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Neonatal unit recognised with UNICEF accreditation

By Lee Peart 11 July 2025

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust’s Neonatal Unit has achieved the UNICEF Baby Friendly Initiative Stage Two accreditation.

MATERNITY SERVICES

DHSC hits back at maternity budget cuts reports

By Liz Wells 02 May 2025

DHSC has denied reports that it is to cut ringfenced maternity service funding.

REGULATION

Coroner delivers damning verdict on trust's maternity services

By Lee Peart 28 March 2025

A coroner has delivered a damning verdict on maternity services at by University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust following an inquest into the death of Ida Lock.

MATERNITY SERVICES

Trust offers digital data to pregnant women

By Liz Wells 26 March 2025

North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust is offering free data to pregnant women who meet certain criteria so they can access their care records online.

GREAT WESTERN HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Wiltshire trust transitions to digital maternity record system

By Liz Wells 27 January 2025

Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has introduced a new digital maternity record system.

REGULATION

Trust chief apologises for 'negative' maternity experiences

By Lee Peart 17 January 2025

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has issued an apology following a BBC investigation into maternity unit deaths.

MATERNITY SERVICES

CQC inadequate report 'out of date' and fails to reflect improvement, trust says

By Lee Peart 09 January 2025

An inadequate CQC report for maternity services at Broomfield Hospital in Essex is out-of-date and fails to reflect improvements at a subsequent inspection, according to Mid and South Essex NHS Fou...