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A health service that learns openly is inherently a safer one. BBK has long maintained that real progress depends on genuine transparency, timely learning and…
On 12 May 2025, the Government announced a new NHS programme designed to make childbirth safer and reduce the risk of babies suffering brain injuries.…
The 4th Black Maternal Mental Health Week is taking place from 25 September to 1 October 2023. Coordinated by The Motherhood Group, the week highlights…
Statements like the one above have made for all too familiar reading in recent years, but that doesn’t mean we should become apathetic about the…
Hull Royal Infirmary (HRI) maternity service is not safe or well-led. This is the conclusion of the Care Quality Commission’s report into maternity services at…
At Bolt Burdon Kemp (BBK), we believe that every child deserves fair and equitable care, regardless of their ethnic background. Sadly, this is often not…
Today, 10 July 2023, we witness a significant moment for families affected by poor maternity care at Nottingham NHS Trust hospitals. The chair of the…
For patient safety standards to improve, it is crucial that people on the ground can speak out openly and honestly about the problems they see.…
Most of us in the UK feel a particular sense of pride when it comes to the NHS. However, in those rare but regrettable circumstances…
The findings of yet another independent review into maternity care, this time at East Kent NHS Hospitals Trust are startling. The review reveals a “clear…
The review into the maternity care crisis at East Kent NHS Hospitals Trust highlights yet again the need to genuinely and compassionately listen to and…
Following a catastrophic injury, it is very common for a person to need support that exceeds what their family and friends can provide. For someone…
The second annual awareness week to highlight Black women and birthing people’s maternal health outcomes begins this week (13th to 18th September 2021).
Getting it Right First Time (GIRFT) is a national programme that is designed to improve medical care within the NHS. It seeks to do this…
As a solicitor specialising in spinal injury claims, I am well aware of the devastating effects that a medical condition called Transverse Myelitis has on…
A recent report by the Independent Maternity Services Oversight Panel (Imsop) has found that a shocking two thirds of women could have had a different…
The NHS is very pro-rehabilitation. Visit their website and search for the term ‘rehabilitation’ and over 2,000 items are returned in the results list. To…
The BBC reports that fresh concerns have been raised about Bart’s Health NHS Trust by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), which is responsible for hospitals…
The NHS aims to treat, admit or discharge all patients within four hours of arrival at A&E but this is not always patients’ experience. The…
Barts Health NHS Trust, the largest NHS trust in the country, was recently placed into special measures following concerns about care at Whipps Cross Hospital.…
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