![]() ![]() Donna Ockenden’s review of Shrewsbury and Telford maternity trust found that, between 20, 201 babies and nine mothers had died avoidable deaths. ![]() What are the roots of today’s maternity crisis? Recent research by the Care Quality Commission has found a “concerning decline” in England, with over half of maternity wards rated substandard. Subscribe to the New Statesman from £1 per week: Joining our host Anoosh Chakelian from the conference in Liverpool we hear from Rachel Wearmouth, deputy political editor, and Rachel Cunliffe, associate political editor. See /privacy for more information.ĭarren Jones, Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury, joins the podcast to take us behind the scenes of the Shadow Cabinet's announcements at this year's Labour Party conference, including Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves ' speech which received 7 standing ovations and an endorsement from Mark Carney - the former Bank of England Governor. Want more Audio Long Reads? Follow our standalone feed here: If you enjoyed this episode, you might also enjoy The psychiatrists who don’t believe in mental illness by Sophie McBain This article originally appeared in the 13-19 October edition of the New Statesman. Written by Jenny Kleeman and read by Zoe Grunewald. ![]() Can the latest self-help chatbots help meet a desperate need, delivering “microtherapy” sessions on demand? Do they have a place in disaster zones - or do people in crisis deserve human attention and support? In this week’s audio long read, freelance reporter and author of Sex Robots and Vegan Meat Jenny Kleeman talks to the people behind the latest incarnations of AI therapy in the UK and the US, as well as the technology’s critics. ![]() When it emerged that Tessa had given similarly dangerous advice to others, the bot was taken down.Īs countries around the world face a mental health crisis, exacerbated by the pandemic and a lack of human therapists, a new tech goldrush has begun. Perhaps she should get some calipers, it suggested, to measure her body fat. The bot, named Tessa and running on an evolving, generative AI, advised her to start counting calories. In May this year, an American woman sought the help of a chatbot on an eating disorders website. ![]()
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