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UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 days ago

Midwifery expert to chair independent inquiry into maternity failures

Senior midwife Donna Ockenden appointed to lead independent inquiry into maternity failures at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust following preventable deaths of babies and mothers.
Healthcare
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

Veteran died at Calif. hospital. Family says they weren't told for 3 years.

A Vietnam War veteran's death at a Dignity Health hospital went unreported to his family for over three years due to alleged failures in post-death procedures and improper body storage.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

I woke up from an operation in agony and the pain never went away

It felt like I had a needle through my back, and it was coming out my front, and I couldn't twist past it. Your mental health is affected. You get brain fog, you're tired, you're fatigued. You can't function as a woman and that's every day for 10 years.
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fromSlate Magazine
8 months ago

I'm About to Be a Whistleblower at My Job. I'm Worried It'll Put a Major Target on My Back.

Mediocre bedside care at a renowned hospital highlights a crisis in staffing and accountability.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
8 months ago

Bereaved parents claim son's death after being discharged from hospital was 'avoidable'

There was nothing natural about the way my son died. Balram died because of a series of clear, documented, and avoidable clinical failures.
London politics
UK news
fromIndependent
9 months ago

CHI report on use of public funding referred to gardai; Fears delayed surgeries could mean some boys face infertility

Taoiseach Micheál Martin called for Garda investigation into public funding issues at Children's Health Ireland.
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