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Tell us how best to help new mothers

Friday, September 19 2008

Maria Miller
Maria Miller, Shadow Minister for the Family, has launched an online survey to help with the development of our proposal to provide professional home support to new mothers in the first few days.

We are looking at adopting the policy similar to that in the Netherlands called Kraamzorg.

Maternity nurses come into your home to provide practical and clinical support to help with the extra work that comes with the arrival of a new baby - for example, with breastfeeding, looking after older children and preparing meals.

Maria Miller MP

Maria has been Member of Parliament for Basingstoke since 2005 and is currently the Shadow Minister for Family Welfare.

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Iain Duncan Smith at Conference 2008

The Chairman of the Conservative Party's Social Justice Policy Group speaks at Conservative Party Conference 2008.

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