Mum-of-three dies after painkiller misadventure
A Lancashire midwife and mother of three died from an accidental overdose of prescribed pain medication. The inquest heard how the combination of drugs led to fatal sedation.
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Midwife: Loss of Midwifery Fuels Free Birth Dangers
An NHS midwife responds to the Free Birth Society, arguing that accessible, autonomous midwifery is the solution to both medical overreach and risky free births.
Midwife's £25k Loan Creates Mum Hydration Drink
A Buckinghamshire midwife used a £25,000 government start-up loan to create Isomum, the UK's first electrolyte drink specifically for pregnant and post-natal women. Discover how her NHS experience inspired this innovative product.
Alfreda McHale: Nurse turned artist dies aged 76
Alfreda McHale transitioned from NHS midwife to acclaimed installation artist, creating domestic-inspired works exhibited nationwide. Discover her remarkable journey.
Experts: Women need clearer home birth risk warnings
Leading maternity experts call for urgent improvements in home birth safety, including clearer risk information and guaranteed access to skilled midwives across the UK.
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