Category : Maternity


Infant Death Spurs Calls for Maternity Nurse Regulation

A coroner has called for urgent action after the death of a four-month-old baby, Madison Bruce Smith, who was placed in an unsafe sleeping position by an unregulated maternity nurse. The incident highlights risks in unregulated childcare services.

Taskforce Aims to Improve NHS Maternity and Neonatal Care

A new government taskforce, chaired by Health Secretary Wes Streeting, is established to enhance the quality and safety of NHS maternity and neonatal services in England, addressing inequalities and implementing urgent reforms.

NHS Maternity Cover-Ups Exposed in Damning Report

A government-commissioned inquiry reveals NHS maternity units in England often cover up harmful errors, falsify medical records, and deny transparency to bereaved families amid systemic failures.

Midwives Jobless Despite NHS Staff Shortages

A survey reveals nearly a third of newly qualified midwives cannot find jobs, forcing them into other industries, as maternity services grapple with chronic staff shortages.

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