Do no harm: Dr. Fatima Eltinay on the Baroness Amos report

Send us Fan MailSummaryDr 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.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Dr. Fatima Elteney02:31 Understanding the Baroness Amos Report05:27 Dr. Fatima's Personal Journey and Advocacy08:05 Listening to Women's Voices in Maternity Care12:14 Clinical Safety and Patient Advocacy14:47 Racialised Assumptions in Pain Management19:12 The Role of Community in Maternity Care25:00 Dr. Fatima's Role as Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner34:52 Addressing Emerging Trends in Child Welfare36:46 The Importance of Accessible Support Services39:24 Advocacy and Community Engagement40:30 Hope for Institutional Change41:28 Empowering Voices for Change42:25 Advocating for Self and Community45:30 The Political Landscape and Accountability56:50 Insisting on Rights and SupportSupport the show