Trust suspends homebirth services due to capacity issues
By Lee Peart 07 November 2024
Homebirth services have been temporarily suspended by Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust due to ‘capacity issues’.
NHS to compensate families over accidental baby swap
By Lee Peart 04 November 2024
The NHS is to compensate families following the accidental swap of two baby girls over 50 years ago.
Maternity patients in Humber and North Yorkshire benefit from electronic health records
By Liz Wells 24 October 2024
An electronic health record system that enables maternity patients to digitally access their records has been rolled out across Humber and North Yorkshire.
NHS programme to reduce brain injury in childbirth trialled
By Liz Wells 08 October 2024
NHS maternity staff in England will take part in a new pilot programme to help reduce avoidable brain injuries in childbirth, the government has revealed.
Government minister tours maternity and neonatal services unit
By Lee Peart 26 September 2024
Government minister, Baroness Merron, has met with staff and service users during a tour of maternity and neonatal services at Bristol’s Southmead Hospital.
Action needed to prevent maternity services harm becoming 'normalised'
By Lee Peart 19 September 2024
The CQC has called for action to avoid poor care and preventable harm in maternity services becoming ‘normalised’.
Ombudsman warns of surge in maternity investigations
By Liz Wells 20 August 2024
England's Health Ombudsman has warned that women and babies are being put at risk after a ‘worrying' rise in the number of investigations about maternity care.
Trust admits failings over baby who died with chicken pox
By Lee Peart 04 June 2024
Chesterfield Royal Hospital Trust has admitted failings in the care of a baby who died after contracting chicken pox.
MPs call for new maternity commissioner to tackle poor care
By Lee Peart 13 May 2024
A new report by MPs has called on the government to appoint a new maternity commissioner and publish a National Maternity Improvement Strategy.
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