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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

What a night at the HSJ Patient Safety Awards! ✨ We may not have won, but we’re proud to be shortlisted in two categories and to see our work recognised. Thank you to everyone who makes Elly’s work possible, especially the women and families who shape what we do. 💙 #HSJPatientSafety #WeAreElly

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

A proud moment at The National Maternity Safety Conference. 400+ copies of ‘Your Pregnancy Journey’ were shared with maternity professionals, with Ngawai Moss also giving a copy to The Rt Hon Yvette Cooper MP. Making maternity information easier to understand and access. #WeAreElly #AskHelen

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Every woman deserves to feel heard, ask questions and speak up when something doesn’t feel right. That’s why our book, "Your Pregnancy Journey", includes information about Martha’s Rule, helping women and families know where to turn when they’re worried. #MarthasRule #PatientSafety #WeAreElly

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

After so much work behind the scenes, it was wonderful to see women, families and professionals exploring our book #YourPregnancyJourney Thank you to everyone who helped make it happen. Now we’re thinking about Book 2: our postnatal companion. What should it include? #WeAreElly

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

It’s finally here! Elly Charity launches Your Pregnancy Journey — a simple, visual guide to pregnancy, birth and the first days with your baby, created with women, families, healthcare professionals and community partners. Find us at #MatSafety2026 #WeAreElly #YourPregnancyJourney #HealthLiteracy

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Birmingham bound, and we are bringing something very special with us. We are getting everything ready for The National Maternity Safety Conference 2026 organised by Baby Lifeline Charity. If you are joining us tomorrow look out for Helen, she may be closer than you think! #MatSafety2026 #weareElly

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Meet Helen! She has been helping us create something very special. Helen will help us share something created to make pregnancy information clearer and easier to understand. Next week, we can finally show you. #WeAreElly #ComingSoon #HealthLiteracy #WomensHealth

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Something special is coming… You’ll meet Helen very soon. #weareElly #ComingSoon #HealthLiteracy #WomensHealth

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Prepare with confidence for your MRCOG Part 3 OSCE! 📅 17 Oct 2026 💻 Online via Zoom 🔄 2 full circuits | 28 stations 💷 £350 🔹 Mock stations 🔹 Expert feedback 🔹 Interactive learning Limited places! Register: www.elly.org.uk/ellycourses #MRCOG #OSCE #weareElly #EllyCourses

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

🇲🇾 Preparing for #MRCOG Part 3? Join the Royal London Hospital Faculty in Malaysia for a face-to-face OSCE preparation course, 3–4 October 2026. 👩‍⚕️ UK Faculty 💷 £700 📍 Hospital Ampang Mock stations, expert feedback & interactive learning. 📩 support@elly.org.uk #MRCOGPart3 #weareElly #EllyCourses

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

A huge thank you to Barts Charity for supporting the next phase of our maternal health literacy work. Their funding will help us continue improving access to clear, trusted maternity information for pregnant women whose 1st language is not English. Big news is coming in September… watch this space!

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

Meet Butembo Fistula Hospital, providing specialist care for women with obstetric fistula. Even during the Ebola outbreak, this vital work must continue safely. Help us raise £3,000 for PPE, infection prevention supplies and training. Donate: justgiving.com/campaign/fis... #weareElly

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

Ebola Emergency Appeal. Please, donate and share today. www.justgiving.com/campaign/fis... #weareElly #ProtectThoseWhoSaveMothers #EllyEmergencyAppeal #DemocraticRepublicofCongo

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

Today, Elly Charity launches our Emergency Ebola Appeal. Help us raise £3,000 to protect healthcare workers and women receiving fistula care in DR Congo with PPE, infection prevention supplies and training. Please donate & share. #ProtectThoseWhoSaveMothers www.justgiving.com/campaign/fis...

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

Our paper on the co-produced health literacy programme for pregnant women whose first language is not English has been published in Health Expectations. This is an important milestone in sharing the voices, experiences and learning from the project more widely onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

We are proud that our health literacy programme has been selected for an oral presentation at #GLOW2026, sharing learning from our work supporting pregnant women whose first language is not English. www.glowconference.org #weareElly #HealthLiteracy

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

We are thrilled that our health literacy work has been shortlisted for two HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2026 in the following categories: •⁠ ⁠Neighbourhood and Community Health Safety Initiative of the Year •⁠ ⁠Improving Safety and Outcomes for Minority Ethnic Communities #HSJPatientSafety #weareElly

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

Elly Charity Trustee Professor Shakila Thangaratinam has been featured by the BBC on the rise in emergency caesarean births in England. Read the BBC article here: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... #WomensHealth #EllyCharity #weareElly @thangaratinam.bsky.social

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

We are delighted to share that Elly Charity has received funding from @tnlcommunityfund.org.uk to continue developing our health literacy work for pregnant women. A huge thank you to The National Lottery Community Fund and to everyone who continues to support this work. #NationalLottery #weareElly

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

We’re delighted to share that this week we heard our paper on Elly Charity’s co-produced health literacy programme for pregnant women whose first language is not English has been accepted by the "Health Expectations" journal. We look forward to sharing more soon. #weareElly #EllyCharity

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

What a fantastic Part 3 MRCOG OSCE Course! ✨ Thank you to everyone who joined us in person at Royal London Hospital and online from around the world. Your engagement, energy and dedication made the course a real success. 💙 Wishing all candidates the very best for the MRCOG Part 3 exam! #weareElly

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

We recently came together in London to shape a new project supporting health literacy during pregnancy, childbirth and beyond — bringing together lived experience, midwifery, research and community voices. Huge thanks to @savechildrenuk.bsky.social for hosting and supporting us. #weareElly

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

A fantastic outcome for our MRCOG Part 3 OSCE Course at the Royal London Hospital. Huge thanks to our candidates: your engagement and commitment made the day truly rewarding. Wishing you all the best in your exams ahead. #MRCOG #MedicalEducation #ObsGyn #EllyCourses #weareElly

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 24/04/2026

We look forward to welcoming all enrolled candidates this Sunday. Our MRCOG Part 3 OSCE Course will take place on 26 April 2026 at the Royal London Hospital. We look forward to meeting you in person. #weareElly #EllyCourses #MROGPart3

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

The LAPXLAND pan-London laparoscopic training programme continues to equip trainees with essential skills in minimally invasive gynaecological surgery through a blend of simulation and practical teaching 📍 Karl Storz Training Centre, Slough 📅 Final session: Friday 29th May 2026

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

At Elly Charity, we’re honoured to stand alongside the incredible women at Butembo Fistula Hospital in the Democratic Republic of Congo supporting recovery, rebuilding confidence, and helping women move forward after fistula treatment. #weareElly #EllyCharity

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

Our free English & Pregnancy course has now come to an end—and what an incredible success it has been! Over these weeks, not only did participants build confidence, knowledge, and community, but we’re delighted to share that three babies were born during the course #weareElly #EllyCharity

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

The LAPXLAND pan-London laparoscopic training programme is currently in progress, supporting trainees in developing key minimally invasive surgical skills through simulation and hands-on sessions. 📍 Karl Storz Training Centre, Slough 📅 Remaining sessions: 10 April & 29 May 2026 #weareElly

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 21/03/2026

Intensive O&G practical skills course completed 💪 Two hands-on days with 13 delegates refining suturing, knot-tying and tissue handling to deliver safe, precise patient care. Thank you to our faculty, organisers and the team at The Royal London Hospital for their support. #weareElly #EllyCharity

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 15/03/2026

Today we celebrate the strength, love and resilience of mothers everywhere. At Elly Charity, we are inspired every day by the women and families we work with across our communities and around the world. Happy Mother’s Day. #MothersDay #WomensHealth #MaternalHealth #WeAreElly #EllyCharity

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

The recent independent investigation into maternity and neonatal services in England highlights serious and persistent failures in interpretation services. At Elly Charity, we support women with limited English through Health Literacy courses. #weareElly #EllyCharity

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

Our Health Literacy Course for non-English speaking Pregnant women continues to grow into a warm, supportive space for mums-to-be in Tower Hamlets. Thanks to a generous donation, we were able to give newborn nappies to everyone attending. #HealthLiteracy #EllyCharity #TowerHamlets

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 16/02/2026

Last week, we welcomed 13 new women to our Health Literacy course for non-English speaking pregnant women in East London. Together, we explored how the body changes, shared experiences, asked questions, and created a supportive space for learning and connection. #weareElly #EllyCharity

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

Are you pregnant and living in or near Tower Hamlets? Join our free English & Pregnancy course designed to help pregnant women learn about pregnancy, prepare for birth, and improve their English in a friendly, supportive environment. For more information, scan the QR code or WhatsApp 07546 879284.

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 28/01/2026

Preparing for MRCOG Part 3? 🗓 26 April 2026 – In person, Royal London Hospital (£500) 🗓 9 May 2026 – Live online (£350) ✔️ Realistic OSCEs ✔️ Expert feedback ⚠️ Limited places 🔗 elly.org.uk/ellycourses #MRCOG #weareElly #EllyCharity #EllyCharityCourses

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

Such a rewarding experience! Today, some of the team involved in the Health Literacy project in #EastLondon and #SouthendonSea came together to reflect on our successes, identify areas for improvement, and plan our next courses in new locations, including Thurrock. #weareElly

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 15/01/2026

We’re absolutely delighted to be celebrating three beautiful new babies, born to three amazing women who attended our Health Literacy course in Southend-on-Sea. Sending so much love, strength and joy to you all. Welcome to the world, little ones ✨👶💛 #weareElly #EllyCharity

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 31/12/2025

Happy New Year from Elly Charity As we welcome a new year, we want to say thank you to every woman and every person who supports, believes in and works alongside Elly Charity. Wishing you a happy, healthy and hopeful New Year. #weareElly #EllyCharity #happynewyear

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

We are grateful to the HiPPP EMR-Collective for this recognition, and thrilled that the International Award for Outstanding Impact Outside Academia has been presented to Madeleine Benton. The Health Literacy in Pregnancy programme would not look as it does today without Madeleine’s dedication.

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

It’s been such an exciting journey! We’re continuing with our Health Literacy course in Southend, and we’re having a truly wonderful experience. Each week we’re moving forward in our understanding of how to support the health of pregnant women who speak English as a second language. #weareElly

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 22/11/2025

✨ We’re thrilled! During the second Southend edition of our Health Literacy course, we proudly launched our new book "Pregnancy and Birth". 📘🤰 A huge thank you to everyone who contributed to creating this book. #weareElly #EllyCharity #HealthLiteracy #Healthliteracycourse #southend #southendonsea

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 11/11/2025

Our 8-week community course blends English learning with vital knowledge about pregnancy and the body — helping women communicate better with health professionals and make informed choices 💪✨ 💖 The second course, in Southend-on-Sea, starts tomorrow! #WeareElly #EllyCharity

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 07/11/2025

We were thrilled to join the 3rd “Bumps, Births & Bravery” Unconference at Newham’s Shipman Family Hub (E16). An inspiring event uniting parents, community members & professionals to explore the Health Literacy Project — “Overcoming Challenges: Building Power through Health Literacy.” #weareElly

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

🤰Pregnant & learning English? Join our English & Pregnancy course! ✨ Improve your English ✨ Learn about pregnancy & health ✨ Meet other mums-to-be 🗓 12 Nov – 14 Jan | ⏰ 10 AM–12 PM 📍 Scan the QR code to join! #EllyCharity #weareElly #welcome2theuk #theroscatrust #abetterstartSouthend #FSJcharities

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

🌍✨ Stay Connected with Elly! ✨🌍 We love building a community that supports women’s health and wellbeing. 💙 Follow us across our social media platforms to stay updated on our projects, stories and ways to get involved. #EllyCharity #WomensHealth #EastLondon #CharityWork #FollowUs #weareElly

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

✨ We’re delighted that our poster won the National Maternity Safety Conference 2025 poster competition! You can read the poster here ⬇️ 🔗 www.babylifeline.org.uk/wp-content/u... #MatSafety2025 #EllyCharity #weareElly

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 09/10/2025

#EllyCharity were excited to spend time with new colleagues from Welcome to the UK to get together revised lesson plans and activities for delivery of our revised #HealthLiteracy course for pregnant women who have English as a second language. Course delivery in Southend coming soon!

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 26/09/2025

We’re delighted that our work on improving health literacy for non-English speaking pregnant women has been recognised at the National Maternity Safety Conference 2025 It’s wonderful to see this recognised nationally, and we’re excited for what’s ahead. #MatSafety2025 #weareElly

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Elly Charity @ellycharity.bsky.social · 03/09/2025

Brilliant to see Madeleine Benton and Ruksana Begum presenting, last week in Liverpool, our health literacy work for pregnant women who don’t speak English. 📍 45th Annual Conference @thesrip.bsky.social 👏 👏 Congratulations! #HealthLiteracyProject #weareElly #Ellycharity #pregnancyhealthliteracy

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