Women and Newborn

- 3RD OCTOBER 2025
Share your experiences with the Maternity and Neonatal Voices Partnership
Parents and parents-to-be and their families who have used maternity and neonatal services at Bradford Royal Infirmary or Airedale Hospital are being encouraged to share their experiences by a group led by independent service users. Both Bradford Teaching Hospitals…
- 25TH SEPTEMBER 2025
Paracetamol in pregnancy: no evidence of a link to autism
People should feel reassured that using paracetamol, in line with NHS advice, is safe. Recent claims from US President Donald Trump have suggested that taking paracetamol in pregnancy may cause autism. These comments have caused understandable concern, but health experts and autism charities are clear: there is no credible evidence to support this claim. Visit
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- 6TH JULY 2023
The Princess Royal opens Bradford’s new maternity theatres
HRH The Princess Royal officially opened the new state-of-the-art Maternity theatres at Bradford Royal Infirmary’s Women’s and Newborn Unit today (Thurs, 6 July). The Princess Royal visited the new facilities and met staff and mum Emily Gledhill, with her one-year-old…
- 8TH JUNE 2022
New Maternity theatres receive a great reception from mums and staff alike
Bradford Teaching Hospitals’ brand new, state-of-the-art “game-changing” Maternity theatres at Bradford Royal Infirmary (BRI) have been officially opened by Chief Nurse, Karen Dawber. Both theatres are now fully operational, carrying out planned and emergency caesareans and other, complicated, deliveries. Karen said she was thrilled with the theatres as were not only fantastic facilities, but also