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Parents’ concerns about maternity care must be heard and heeded

To improve maternity care, the Shrewsbury and NHS Trust maternity scandal highlights the need to genuinely and compassionately listen to, and act on, parents’ concerns.…

By Josh Hughes
The Ockendon Report: Unprecedented failings at Shrewsbury and NHS Trust

My heart sank today as I watched the rather impressive senior midwife, Donna Ockenden deliver a press conference on her review of the shocking and…

By Caroline Klage
Patient Safety in Maternity Services

As a Child Brain Injury solicitor, I work closely with parents of children who have sustained devastating brain injuries at birth. Most of these parents…

By Sally Simpson
Stillbirth rate increases during COVID-19 pandemic

The Independent has reported that the Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch (‘HSIB’) has investigated whether changes to maternity services during the pandemic affected care given to…

By Olivia Boschat
Female Urinary Incontinence

Despite it being a common condition, with an estimated 14 million people in the UK suffering from a bladder problem, urinary incontinence is still considered…

By Hannah Travis
Black Maternal Health Awareness Week

The second annual awareness week to highlight Black women and birthing people’s maternal health outcomes begins this week (13th to 18th September 2021).

By Hannah Travis
BBK respond to the government’s consultation on Women’s Health Strategy

In June, BBK provided written submissions to the government in response to the Women’s Health Strategy: Call for Evidence. The women’s health consultation opened in…

By Olivia Boschat
Worcestershire Royal Hospital – CQC report results in maternity unit downgrade

Sadly, a recent report by the Care and Quality Commission (CQC) into Worcestershire Royal Hospital Maternity unit has led to the unit being downgraded from…

By Hannah Travis
Menstruation to Menopause – A Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Woman’s Journey

To register for our Menstruation to Menopause webinars please email: events@boltburdonkemp.co.uk This May and June the Spinal Injury Team at Bolt Burdon Kemp are delighted…

By Victoria Oliver
Stillbirth and Neonatal Death in Twin Pregnancy

The latest reports into maternity care carried out by MBRRACE (Mothers and Babies: Reducing Risk through Audits and Confidential Enquiries Across the UK) have been…

By Olivia Boschat
Maternal Deaths – latest MBRRACE report

The latest reports into maternity care carried out by MBRRACE (Mothers and Babies: Reducing Risk through Audits and Confidential Enquiries Across the UK) have been…

By Olivia Boschat
Cwm Taf Maternity Failings

A recent report by the Independent Maternity Services Oversight Panel (Imsop) has found that a shocking two thirds of women could have had a different…

By Hannah Travis
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

Maternity services at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust have been downgraded to inadequate following a recent unannounced inspection from the Care Quality Commission (‘CQC’).  This…

By Hannah Travis
Baby Loss Awareness Week 2020

The 9th October 2020 marked the start of Baby Loss Awareness Week 2020.  Tragically most people will either have been personally affected by pregnancy or…

By Olivia Boschat
Gynaecological Cancer Awareness Month

The 1st September marked the start of Gynaecological Cancer Awareness Month.  Sadly, most people will know someone who has battled cancer and the devastating impact…

By Olivia Boschat
Basildon University Hospital Maternity Unit – Urgent Improvement Required

Basildon University Hospital in Essex has been ordered to carry out urgent improvements following a whistleblowing incident which raised fears about patient safety.  The hospital…

By Hannah Travis
Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Maternity Scandal – Criminal Inquiry Begins

It has been announced this that a criminal inquiry has been launched into the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Maternity Trust.  The Trust, responsible for…

By Hannah Travis
Fertility & Spinal Cord Injury

Recently issues relating to family planning and fertility in clinical negligence claims have come under renewed focus following the decision in Whittington Hospital NHS Trust…

By Victoria Oliver
Spinal Cord Injury and Pregnancy

There are currently over 50,000 people living with a spinal cord injury (SCI) in the UK and research published by the Spinal Injuries Association, Back…

By Victoria Oliver
Endometriosis – affecting many but known by few

Endometriosis affects up to 1 in 10 women in the UK.  Despite the condition being far from rare, it is not a condition widely known…

By Olivia Boschat
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