# YORKSHIRE AND HUMBERSIDE MATERNITY STREAM OF THE CITY OF SANCTUARY CIO

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1169883
- **Other names:** MATERNITY STREAM OF THE CITY OF SANCTUARY CIO
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Oct. 25, 2016
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1169883


## Contact

- **Address:** Y&amp;amp;H Mat Stream O.T.C.O.S, PO Box 384, Leeds
- **Postcode:** LS26 1GJ
- **Phone:** 0113 880 0002
- **Email:** info@maternity.cityofsanctuary.org
- **Website:** https://maternity-yh.cityofsanctuary.org/



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE1. TO PROMOTE, PROTECT AND IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF CHILDBEARING AND PREGNANT ASYLUM SEEKERS AND REFUGEES BY(A) CONTRIBUTING TO THE TRAINING AND AWARENESS OF MIDWIVES, NURSES, HEALTH WORKERS, SOCIAL WORKERS AND LECTURERS. (B) IMPROVING COMMUNICATION BETWEEN HEALTH WORKERS AND CHILDBEARING AND PREGNANT ASYLUM SEEKERS AND REFUGEES OR VICE VERSA.(C) CONTRIBUTING TO IMPROVEMENTS IN MATERNITY SERVICES IN ORDER TO MAKE THEM MORE WELCOMING AND INCLUSIVE FOR PREGNANT ASYLUM SEEKERS AND REFUGEES.2. TO PROMOTE CULTURALLY SENSITIVE ANTE AND POST NATAL INFORMATION AND SUPPORT FOR ASYLUM SEEKERS AND REFUGEES.3. TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF CHILDBEARING AND PREGNANT ASYLUM SEEKERS AND REFUGEES BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES AND SUPPORT SERVICES NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED BY THE STATUTORY AUTHORITIES.

**Activities:** Raising awareness, encouraging cohesion in provision of maternity services for asylum seeking and refugee women, confidence building and enabling volunteers and developing and sharing resources.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **ROSE MCCARTHY** | Chair | Aug. 29, 2017 |
| Daria Pluto |  | Feb. 8, 2023 |
| Jacqueline Meugang Epse Ingham |  | Jan. 9, 2023 |
| Judith Mary Rogers |  | May 9, 2025 |
| Peter Cummings |  | July 16, 2025 |




