After the hearing was adjourned, Ms Sampson’s mother, Yvette, issued a statement which said: “While the feeling of hurt and loss at Kim’s death has never gone away, those feelings have really come to the fore again over the last few weeks as we thought that the time was coming for us to finally get … Read more
Sarah Shingler, chief nursing and midwifery officer and deputy chief executive of East Kent NHS, said: “We continue to work hard to improve our maternity services, including our work to listen to and act on feedback from those using our care. Although a number of changes have been made, we know there is a lot … Read more
Speaking ahead of the report’s publication, Dr Kirkup told BBC Radio 4’s Today programme: “When I reported on Morecambe Bay maternity services in 2015, I did not imagine for one moment that I would be back in seven years’ time talking about a rather similar set of circumstances and that there would have been another … Read more
East Kent Hospitals Trust admits failings that came to light after family’s campaign for “justice”. Source link
London: UK government scientific advisers say the COVID-19 variant now predominant in the country may be up to 70 per cent more deadly than previous variants, underscoring concerns about how mutations may change the characteristics of the disease. The findings from the New and Emerging Respiratory Virus Threats Advisory Group, published Friday on the government’s … Read more
She added: “Once we get on top of [the virus] or it mutates itself out of being virulent – causing disease – then we can stop worrying about it. But I think, looking in the future, we’re going to be doing this for years. We’re still going to be doing this 10 years down the … Read more
East Kent Hospitals faces action over Covid-19 controls Source link
Kent RO boss suggests a safety SOP for staffMahesh Gupta says that Kent RO has allocated different time slots for each floor. Source link