Overview

• Nine-month-old Genevieve Meehan died in 2022 after being strapped face-down on a beanbag for over 90 minutes at Tiny Toes Nursery in Cheadle Hulme.
• Deputy manager Kate Roughley was convicted of manslaughter in May 2024 and sentenced to 14 years in prison for her role in Genevieve's death.
• A Greater Manchester Police investigation revealed further incidents of harm to children at the nursery through CCTV footage.
• Genevieve's parents have launched a campaign calling for reforms, including compulsory CCTV, unannounced Ofsted inspections, and statutory safe-sleep guidance.
• The campaign urges the public to contact local MPs to support these measures, aiming to prevent future tragedies in early years care settings.