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December 08, 2021
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Couple awarded £2.8m compensation following baby loss

Sarah and Jack Hawkins were awarded £2.8m compensation following the loss of their baby at Nottingham hospital.

Clare Gooch
Clinical Negligence - Pregnancy and Birth
October 12, 2021
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Baby Loss Awareness Week 2021

Baby Loss Awareness Week aims to break the silence about baby loss in the UK and runs from 9 to 15 October.

Clare Gooch
Clinical Negligence - Pregnancy and Birth
July 19, 2021
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Birth Trauma Awareness Week 2021

Birth Trauma Awareness Week is an annual event aimed at highlighting the effects that a traumatic birth can have on women, their partners, and their babies.

Suzanne Munroe
Clinical Negligence - Pregnancy and Birth
June 09, 2021
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Sheffield maternity services rated as inadequate by CQC

Urgent action is being taken in Sheffield maternity services after the Care Quality Commission (CQC) found some significant issues with the care afforded to patients.

Suzanne Munroe
Clinical Negligence - Pregnancy and Birth
December 01, 2020

Response to CQC report on Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

Switalskis represents the Andrews family, whose baby Wynter died as a consequence of neglect by Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.

Suzanne Munroe
Clinical Negligence, Clinical Negligence - Pregnancy and Birth
September 24, 2020

Inquest into the death of Baby Wynter Sophia Andrews at Nottingham University Hospital Trust

Wynter Sophia Andrews was born at Nottingham University Hospital Trust on 15th September 2019 but died very shortly after her birth.

Suzanne Munroe
Clinical Negligence, Clinical Negligence - Pregnancy and Birth
January 22, 2020

Tragic clinical negligence case shows missed learnings on patient safety

Patient safety and patient learning should be the cornerstone of any Clinical Negligence investigation.  This is something that we believe is paramount in protecting access to justice, patient rights and in reducing claims.

Suzanne Munroe
Clinical Negligence - Pregnancy and Birth, Clinical Negligence - Hospital and Surgery
December 05, 2019
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Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Trust in NHS maternity scandal

One of the biggest maternity scandals to hit the NHS involve The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Trust (SATH).

Suzanne Munroe
Clinical Negligence - Pregnancy and Birth
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