In September 2025, NHS England launched a new patient safety guideline called Jess’s Rule, designed to help catch serious illnesses such as cancer sooner and reduce the risk of misdiagnosis.
Lauren joined Switalskis in 2021 and completed her training contract in January 2023. She is a Solicitor in the Medical Negligence team.
Lauren has experience in providing support to the growing medical negligence team in a range of cases including birth injury claims, still birth and neonatal death claims.
The type of claims Lauren has worked on include:
Lauren will listen to clients and approach all cases with professionalism and understanding.
Clients can expect an empathetic and friendly approach.
Lauren has experience in attending inquests, legal research and helping clients find answers about what happened to them and why.
In September 2025, NHS England launched a new patient safety guideline called Jess’s Rule, designed to help catch serious illnesses such as cancer sooner and reduce the risk of misdiagnosis.
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.
The NHS plans to recruit more than 1,000 GP assistants to help tackle the significant backlog of patient appointments and to allow GPs more time to treat patients.