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Amy Duffy

Lanarkshire mum who endured stillbirth wins fight for separate maternity wards

A mum-of-three was overcome with emotion upon finding our her campaign for separate perinatal wards had won.

Louise Caldwell, from East Kilbride, started a petition back in October after going through the incredibly traumatic experience of having to deliver her stillborn baby on a labour ward surrounded by new and expectant parents and families.

Louise lead the campaign after the trauma of her own baby loss on a regular maternity ward and was delighted to find out that the first of the special units is expected to open on October 31 at Wishaw General Hospital, reports the Daily Record.

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