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UK news
fromwww.eppingforestguardian.co.uk
1 month ago

Princess Alexandra Hospital put on maternity support programme after CQC inspection

Hertfordshire County's maternity care requires significant improvements amid national investigations highlighting systemic failures in NHS services.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

National investigation into maternity care announced

A national investigation into maternity care in England has been launched to address serious failings and improve service quality.
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#patient-safety
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
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Hundreds of women face potentially longer journey for maternity care in patient safety move

fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
Miscellaneous

Hundreds of women face potentially longer journey for maternity care in patient safety move

fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
Miscellaneous

Hundreds of women face potentially longer journey for maternity care in patient safety move

fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
Miscellaneous

Hundreds of women face potentially longer journey for maternity care in patient safety move

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fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

Expectant mothers with high risk pregnancies to have care moved from Portiuncula Hospital amid care reviews

External reviews of Portiuncula University Hospital identify ongoing concerns in maternity care, leading to changes in patient management practices.
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fromwww.barkinganddagenhampost.co.uk
1 month ago

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

Barking Birth Centre is temporarily halting births to allocate resources to Newham Hospital's maternity unit, requiring local mothers to travel.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Living with polycystic ovary syndrome can be difficult and lonely | Letters

Navigating PCOS requires significant personal effort and lacks adequate support from healthcare systems.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

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

The inquiry aims to address unacceptable risks women face during childbirth in the NHS, amid revelations of higher mortality rates among black and Asian mothers.
UK politics
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Dozens more parents demand maternity care inquiry

Inadequate maternity care may have contributed to preventable stillbirths and deaths at Leeds Teaching Hospitals.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

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

The Dutch kraamzorg system, integral to postnatal care, is at risk due to workforce shortages and pressures on care assistants.
fromsilive
1 month 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.
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.
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fromNew York Post
2 months 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.
fromIrish Independent
2 months 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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Social justice
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 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.
fromMiami Herald
5 months ago
Miami

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.
Social justice
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 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.
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Parenting
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months 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.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

'Government must speed up maternity care changes'

Ex-Conservative MP Theo Clarke criticizes the government's slow progress on maternity care reform in England and Wales, calling for action to address birth trauma.
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
4 months ago

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

The Royal Free Hospital maternity unit closure reflects decreasing birth rates and aims to reorganize maternity services effectively.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

'Reasonable precautions' could have stopped baby deaths

Inadequate midwife guidance and systemic failures led to the preventable deaths of three newborns in Lanarkshire hospitals.
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