August 30, 2018
A newborn baby died in October last year due to failings within the paramedic service in Heywood, Greater Manchester.
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July 11, 2018
Sepsis is a life-threatening condition and Dr Ron Daniels, Chief Executive of the UK Sepsis Trust expressed concern that hospital patients were at risk because of the severity and development of sepsis.
July 09, 2018
The report on the Gosport War Memorial Hospital scandal raised concerns about the scope of the inquests and asked why the Human Rights Act 1998 was not used to widen the investigation.
July 09, 2018
Hundreds of premature deaths were caused by inappropriate prescription and over-prescription of opioid painkillers after which were later failed by early investigations into the deaths.
July 03, 2018
A healthcare worker at the Countess of Chester Hospital has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of eight babies and the attempted murder of six others previously in the hospital’s care.
July 03, 2018
1st July – 8th July 2018 is Birth Trauma Awareness week, which aims to bring attention to the issues affecting women who have experienced distressing and traumatic births.