Chair's Address

Mary Newburn

Consultant in Patient and Public Involvement in Maternity Services

Mary Newburn is mother of four adult sons and has a grandaughter, aged two. She and her husband Tim had happy and memorable births, though one involved a surprise for them both…

Having worked with NCT for many years – as an antenatal teacher, policy researcher, editor, advocate for user involvement in maternity services, and the charity’s strategic anbassador, she is now working freelance.

She is passionate about women having a voice, making informed decisions, and having the the opportunity to access maternity services that promote their sense of self and their well-being.