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We were not treated as parents, Covid inquiry told

Parents felt isolated and unsupported during childbirth amid pandemic restrictions, impacting emotional connections with their premature newborns.
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'This is the last chance' - Protest over plan to shut maternity unit

Maternity unit closure impact on marginalized backgrounds
Potential widening of health inequalities due to closure of specialist services

NHS to review north-east London maternity services as it faces pressure from high birth rates

The NHS in north-east London is under pressure due to increasing birth rates and more complicated pregnancies, requiring changes in maternity services to ensure safe, high-quality care.

'This is the last chance' - Protest over plan to shut maternity unit

Maternity unit closure impact on marginalized backgrounds
Potential widening of health inequalities due to closure of specialist services

NHS to review north-east London maternity services as it faces pressure from high birth rates

The NHS in north-east London is under pressure due to increasing birth rates and more complicated pregnancies, requiring changes in maternity services to ensure safe, high-quality care.
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Closing neonatal unit 'would have devastating impact on women'

The number of neonatal units in North London could be reduced from five to four due to declining birth rates.
Hospital bosses are considering shutting down maternity and neonatal services at the Royal Free Hospital.

Maternity services under threat due to falling London birth rates

Low birth rates in North London prompt discussions about potential cuts to maternity units, impacting services at hospitals.
Low staff morale and trust at North London NHS Trusts lead to concerns about reporting of unsafe clinical practices.

Maternity services in north-east London 'facing challenges' as consultation begins

A public consultation has been initiated by NHS North East London to gather feedback on maternity services and newborn care in the region.

NHS trust pays out 42 million over maternity and childbirth negligence claims

NHS trust paid 44 million in childbirth and maternity medical negligence claims over 4 years.
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