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September 21, 2023
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University Hospitals of Leicester: maternity services rated inadequate

The University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust is back in the spotlight following a recent inspection from the CQC, which concluded that the maternity services are “inadequate”.

Lisa Swales
Medical Negligence - Hospital and Surgery, Medical Negligence, Medical Negligence - Pregnancy and Birth
August 09, 2023
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Why is there a rise in cancer misdiagnosis in the UK?

Cancer is one of the most serious health challenges we are currently facing in the modern world. In the statistics provided by Cancer Research UK, about 360,000 people are diagnosed with cancer yearly in the UK.

Lauren Muir
Medical Negligence - Hospital and Surgery, Medical Negligence
June 01, 2023

Flesh eating bug almost kills new mother

A young mother from Essex nearly lost her life earlier this year having developed a rash on her stomach shortly after giving birth to her daughter.

Clare Gooch
Medical Negligence, Medical Negligence - Hospital and Surgery
April 17, 2023

Sepsis - its about TIME

Sepsis is commonly seen as the body’s extreme response to infection. It can be a life-threatening emergency and if not treated quickly, the consequences can be catastrophic.

Clare Gooch
Medical Negligence - Hospital and Surgery, Medical Negligence
February 28, 2023

Kettering General Hospital children's ward may be forced to close

It has been recently reported that Kettering General Hospital may be forced to close after reports of leaving children traumatised and sick through poor care.

Clare Gooch
Medical Negligence, Medical Negligence - Hospital and Surgery
January 04, 2023
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Critical incidents declared at several NHS Trusts

Critical incidents have been declared in several NHS Trusts over the last few weeks due to high volume of inpatients, delays in discharges and high volumes of admissions in emergency departments.

Clare Gooch
Medical Negligence - Hospital and Surgery
December 05, 2022
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International Day of Persons with Disabilities

On 3 December, Switalskis proudly celebrated International Day of Persons with Disabilities(IDPD), which promotes the rights and wellbeing of people living with disabilities.

Medical Negligence - Pregnancy and Birth, Medical Negligence - Hospital and Surgery
November 16, 2022
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Record breaking number of people waiting for hospital treatment

Data published by NHS England shows that at the end of August 2022 a record breaking 7 million people are waiting for hospital treatment in England.

Ellie Goodison
Medical Negligence - Hospital and Surgery
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