The Black Paper
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The Black Paper
Do no harm: Dr. Fatima Eltinay on the Baroness Amos report
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Summary
Dr Fatima Eltinay is a Consultant Anaesthetist, Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner for Derbyshire, and Chair of Derbyshire Neighbourhood Watch. Her work spans healthcare, public safety and community leadership, with a focus on women’s safety, public trust and tackling inequalities.
In this episode, she brings both clinical expertise and public leadership to the Baroness Amos report, exploring not only what went wrong in maternity care, but what it reveals about culture, racism, accountability, staff support and the need to rebuild trust with women, families and communities.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Dr. Fatima Elteney
02:31 Understanding the Baroness Amos Report
05:27 Dr. Fatima's Personal Journey and Advocacy
08:05 Listening to Women's Voices in Maternity Care
12:14 Clinical Safety and Patient Advocacy
14:47 Racialised Assumptions in Pain Management
19:12 The Role of Community in Maternity Care
25:00 Dr. Fatima's Role as Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner
34:52 Addressing Emerging Trends in Child Welfare
36:46 The Importance of Accessible Support Services
39:24 Advocacy and Community Engagement
40:30 Hope for Institutional Change
41:28 Empowering Voices for Change
42:25 Advocating for Self and Community
45:30 The Political Landscape and Accountability
56:50 Insisting on Rights and Support