The loss of a baby is one of the most heart breaking experiences a family can endure. When that loss is caused by medical negligence, it raises serious concerns about the standard of care provided.
The loss of a baby is one of the most heart breaking experiences a family can endure. When that loss is caused by medical negligence, it raises serious concerns about the standard of care provided.
A new NHS England report has highlighted significant safety issues within maternity services at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (LTH).
Today is Samaritans Awareness Day which serves as a poignant reminder that the Samaritans’ services are available 24 hours a day 7 days a week all year round. Trained volunteers are on hand to listen in confidence without any judgement or personal prejudice.
The BBC published a troubling article highlighting the case of Mr Marc Lamah - a surgeon banned from working in the private healthcare sector due to serious patient safety concerns, yet still operating within the NHS.
Charlie Marriage, aged 32, died suddenly after being unable to access the anti-seizure medication he relied on for his epilepsy. He died from Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP), a rare but well-documented risk for people living with the condition.
At Switalskis, our priority is and always has been patient safety, meaningful reform and preventing future harm.
If your child has experienced complications around birth, and you're worried about their development, you may be feeling overwhelmed, uncertain, and looking for answers. You're not alone and support is available.
An early-stage criminal investigation is now underway into the care of cardiac patients who underwent TAVI procedures at Castle Hill Hospital in Hull, part of Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in East Yorkshire.