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Retired police officer’s hospital bed death was an ‘avoidable accident’

The death of a retired police officer whose head became trapped between the rails and mattress of his hospital bed was an “avoidable accident”, a coroner has concluded. Max Dingle, 83, died 15 minutes after he was found “entrapped” on a ward at the ...

31 May 2022 at 15:47

Something is ‘very, very wrong’ at Nottingham NHS Trust, inquiry head says

The senior midwife appointed to lead an independent inquiry into maternity services at Nottingham University Hospitals has said something is “very, very wrong” at the trust. Donna Ockenden, whose appointment as chair of the inquiry was announced ...

27 May 2022 at 10:06

NHS trusts under fire for adverts for midwives committed to ‘normal birth’

NHS trusts have come under fire for posting job adverts for midwives committed to “normal birth” – just over a week after a highly damning report into baby and mother deaths. One advert posted by Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust says ...

08 Apr 2022 at 16:55

Midwife who led Shrewsbury maternity probe ‘would chair Nottingham review’

The senior midwife who led an investigation into the UK’s biggest maternity scandal has said she would be willing to chair a separate review into alleged failures at another trust, and that she was “honoured” to be asked to do so by affected ...

07 Apr 2022 at 20:55

Constant expectation that women’s care can be ‘done on the cheap’ – MP

There is a “constant expectation” that women’s health services and care can be “done on the cheap”, an MP has said. Alicia Kearns, who told the House of Commons she was denied a Caesarean section until her husband noticed their unborn son’s ...

03 Apr 2022 at 11:25

Families silenced or ignored, says midwife behind review into maternity care

Families have been “silenced or ignored”, a former senior midwife leading a major inquiry into maternity care has said ahead of her report’s publication. Three hundred babies died or were left brain damaged due to avoidable errors in care, ...

27 Mar 2022 at 00:55

201 babies and nine mothers ‘could have survived’ UK’s biggest maternity scandal

Some 201 babies and nine mothers could have – or would have – survived if an NHS trust had provided better care, an independent inquiry into the UK’s biggest maternity scandal has found. Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust presided ...

30 Mar 2022 at 11:25

Ockenden report raises 15 areas for ‘immediate action’ in England maternity care

The Ockenden report has raised 15 areas for “immediate and essential action” to improve care and safety in maternity services across England. Areas such as safe staffing, escalation and accountability, clinical governance and robust ...

30 Mar 2022 at 11:55

Shrewsbury and Telford NHS Trust boss says services are now safe

The chief executive of the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust responded to the Ockenden report by saying she was confident its services are safe. Louise Barnett also said the organisation, which was under a lot of scrutiny, ...

30 Mar 2022 at 16:55

‘Justice coming for every baby’ – Ockenden families react to report

The families affected by the UK’s biggest maternity scandal have said “justice is coming for every baby”. Many babies’ deaths could have been prevented at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, but there are also parents, ...

30 Mar 2022 at 16:55

Fifth of mothers felt pressured to have natural birth, poll reveals

One fifth of mothers felt pressured by healthcare professionals to give birth naturally, a survey has found ahead of the publication of a major review into maternity failings. Some 21% of women who answered questions said ...

30 Mar 2022 at 01:25

Shropshire maternity care failings: Victims hope inquiry will give answers

The families of babies who died or who were left seriously disabled due to catastrophic mistakes at an NHS trust are to receive the final report of an independent inquiry. A major review into Shrewsbury and Telford ...

30 Mar 2022 at 01:25

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