Maternity services at Hull Royal Infirmary have recently been described in a damning report by the health watchdog as chaotic, unsafe and not fit for purpose. Three mothers, who claim staff missed signs of life-threatening conditions that could have killed them or their babies, have spoken to the BBC about their harrowing experiences at the … Read more
The family of Celia Marsh, who had a severe dairy allergy, want more done to protect others. Source link
Doctors in Cambridge hope to understand more about pre-eclampsia and other placental complications. Source link
Becky Higgs took her 70-year-old mum to Southend Hospital who say the incident “shouldn’t have occurred”. Source link
Daniel Knott’s mother says her grief has been amplified by a video of his body being shared online. Source link
A mother is warning others to look out for symptoms of necrotising fasciitis, after she nearly died. Source link
A report says the NHS is failing to meet targets around services for pregnant women and new mums. Source link
Kelly Pendry’s symptoms were initially dismissed as normal post-pregnancy periods. Source link
Aaron Wilson’s organs were donated after he died in a hit-and-run crash. Source link
Abi Naylor put migraines down to the stress of giving birth – but doctors found a 2.75in (7cm) tumour. Source link