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March 07, 2023

Royal Derby Hospitals: maternal death could have been prevented

A recent inquest has concluded that a mother’s death could have been avoided after she delivered her baby if it were not for ‘missed opportunities’.

Clare Gooch
March 03, 2023
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Eastwood Park Detention Centre abuse

Many boys were beaten by prison officers at Eastwood Park Detention Centre during the 1970s and 80s.

Caroline Chandler, David Greenwood
Child Abuse
March 02, 2023
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New recruits join Switalskis growing Commercial Property team

Switalskis has welcomed experienced solicitor Mark Blackburn and trainee Emily Chan to its commercial property team as part of its growth drive.

Claire Murphy
Switalskis News
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
Clinical Negligence, Clinical Negligence - Hospital and Surgery
February 23, 2023

Maternal hospital deaths could have been prevented

An independent maternity review conducted by the Health and Safety Investigation Bureau (HSIB) (an organisation created to investigate patient care), has found that the deaths of three women whilst under the care of Royal Derby Hospital, part of the University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust, over the period January 2021 to May 2022 may have been preventable.

Clare Gooch
Clinical Negligence, Clinical Negligence - Pregnancy and Birth
February 20, 2023
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Seven Huddersfield men sentenced for child sexual exploitation

A group of seven men who groomed and sexually abused two young girls from Huddersfield over the course of many years have been sentenced today at Leeds Crown Court to terms of imprisonment ranging from 4 to 15 years.

Sally Smith
Child Abuse
February 15, 2023

Wynter Andrews - CQC prosecuted Nottingham University Hospitals

On Friday 27 January 2023, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) were fined £800,000 following the criminal prosecution brought by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), for their series of failures to provide safe care to both Wynter and Sarah Andrews. 

Georgina Peckett
Clinical Negligence, Clinical Negligence - Pregnancy and Birth
February 09, 2023
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Childrens Mental Health Week 2023

Children’s Mental Health Week (6-12 February) is run by @place2be, a children’s mental health charity, who aim to provide in-school emotional support and resources for children and young people.

Maria Dallas
Brain and Spinal Injury
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