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Parenting
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Recent death of baby at Portiuncula Hospital leads to new external review into maternity and baby care

Ten reviews are underway regarding maternity care after incidents of hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy and stillbirths, highlighting the need for improved safety protocols.
Parenting
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Recent death of baby at Portiuncula Hospital leads to new external review into maternity and baby care

Ten reviews are underway regarding maternity care after incidents of hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy and stillbirths, highlighting the need for improved safety protocols.
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fromwww.barkinganddagenhampost.co.uk
1 week ago

No more births for now at borough's only maternity unit

Barking Birth Centre is pausing births and urgent maternity care, shifting resources to Newham Hospital's maternity unit, leading to additional travel for mothers.
Public health
#nhs
Social justice
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Robbed at birth: Poorer families denied millions in damages over maternity failings

The compensation system for maternity care failures unfairly favors wealthier families, leaving poorer families with significantly less support for care needs.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Delay in improving NHS maternity care costing lives of hundreds of babies a year report

Delays in NHS maternity care reforms are contributing to the preventable deaths of hundreds of babies each year.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
UK politics

The Guardian view on maternity care failings: Wes Streeting's new inquiry must learn from past mistakes, not repeat them | Editorial

Social justice
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Robbed at birth: Poorer families denied millions in damages over maternity failings

The compensation system for maternity care failures unfairly favors wealthier families, leaving poorer families with significantly less support for care needs.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Delay in improving NHS maternity care costing lives of hundreds of babies a year report

Delays in NHS maternity care reforms are contributing to the preventable deaths of hundreds of babies each year.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
UK politics

The Guardian view on maternity care failings: Wes Streeting's new inquiry must learn from past mistakes, not repeat them | Editorial

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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

The Netherlands' world-leading postnatal care facing crisis, unions warn

The Netherlands has a unique kraamzorg system where maternity care assistants visit new families at home for eight days post-birth, ensuring proper care.
NYC parents
NYC parents
fromsilive
4 weeks ago

An 'isolating' experience: Staten Island mother advocates for mental health care after traumatic birth

Support for mothers after traumatic childbirth is essential for mental health recovery.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Manslaughter case launched into Nottingham baby deaths

An investigation into corporate manslaughter has begun focusing on failings in Nottingham's maternity units, linked to numerous infant deaths and injuries.
NYC startup
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Exclusive | Glamorous maternity start-up backed by Chelsea Clinton sued for negligence: Court docs

Oula, a maternity startup, faces a lawsuit for alleged medical malpractice during childbirth.
Parenting
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Breast pumps, babygrows and unfinished drinks: the stunning parenting paintings every mother should see

Caroline Walker's artistic focus shifted to motherhood and maternity care, capturing the intimate experiences of women in these roles.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

'Government must speed up maternity care changes'

Theo Clarke stated, '[The government] appear to have been under the misapprehension that I would disappear when I lost my seat - that is not going to happen.'
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

New mum says maternity treatment was 'traumatic'

Niki Cotson, a mother in chronic pain post-birth, is advocating for North Tees Hospital to be placed in special measures due to alleged poor maternity care.
UK news
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fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

Maternity unit at Royal Free Hospital in Hampstead to close due to declining birth rate

The maternity unit at Royal Free Hospital is closing due to a 14% drop in birth rates over five years, prompting a restructuring of local maternity services.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

'Reasonable precautions' could have stopped baby deaths

"The family could simply never have imagined the scale of both the individual and systems failures that came to light during the inquiry..."
UK news
Miami
fromMiami Herald
4 months ago

Can this maternity ward be saved? Doctors, nurses sound alarm at a Miami-area hospital

Palmetto General's labor and delivery unit faces potential closure, causing concern among staff and expectant mothers.
Medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months ago

Millions of US women in maternity care deserts' facing dangers, report warns

Over a third of US counties are maternity care deserts, affecting reproductive health for millions.
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