Lawyers from Yorkshire-based Switalskis' clinical negligence department stood shoulder to shoulder in support of the region’s midwives at the ‘March with Midwives’ demonstration in Leeds.
Lawyers from Yorkshire-based Switalskis' clinical negligence department stood shoulder to shoulder in support of the region’s midwives at the ‘March with Midwives’ demonstration in Leeds.
Barts Health NHS Trust have been recently criticised by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) for maternity services provided at several hospitals.
The East Kent Hospitals Trust has been heavily criticised in recent weeks following the publication of Dr Kirkup’s report, which identified many significant failings in the maternity services
Internal investigation and reporting of traumatic outcomes, has served to improve standards of care on many units, but this has unfortunately not been the case for all Trusts.
Nottingham University Hospital (NUH) has been further criticised this week for a backlog of incomplete Serious Incident Reports.
Anthony May, chief executive officer of Nottingham University Hospital, has given a public apology to the families that have suffered at the hands of the maternity services at the Trust.
Many have described Dr Kirkup’s report as a harrowing read following its publication on 19 October 2022 and they’re not wrong.
The loss of a baby is unimaginable but to some, this tragically becomes a reality.