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A former Scoutmaster who was previously jailed for abusing young boys has been sentenced to a further three years in prison after contacting children and…
A top heart surgeon has been jailed for six years after sexually assaulting five female colleagues. Dr Amal Bose, a former consultant and head of…
GPs will be urged to make further investigations into patients whose symptoms do not improve after three appointments, after a woman died because of a…
Sexual relationships between trainees and instructors are never relationships of equals. They involve an inherent imbalance of power, where one party holds authority over the…
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…
The announcement of a national inquiry into maternity care is a welcome step forward, but it cannot be the end of the conversation. For too…
It is widely accepted there is a ‘postcode lottery’ when it comes to care in the NHS. Discrepancies can be caused by variation of funding,…
Armed Forces complaints procedures need urgent reform to ensure fairness and independence, BBK says in its Manifesto for Injured People. Serving in the Armed Forces…
Across the UK, many people are still unable to find housing that meets even basic accessibility needs. Despite long-standing regulations, accessible housing remains scarce, and…
The Government must act without further delay to introduce clear legislation on e-scooters, BBK says. After five years of trial schemes, repeated extensions and growing…
Despite decades of promises and policy frameworks, public transport in the UK remains frustratingly out of reach for many disabled travellers. Journeys can take far…
Universities must offer disabled and severely injured students reasonable flexibility so they can fairly access education – a point we’re calling for in our latest…
Road fatalities and injuries have remained persistently high, largely due to fragmented and inadequate policies, BBK says. We are urging the Government to take immediate…
There are few tragedies more devastating than losing someone you love, especially when it could have been prevented. When a death occurs because of negligence,…
When coroners issue Prevention of Future Deaths (PFD) reports, they do so to prevent others suffering the same fate. Yet, too often, organisations simply disregard…
Urgent funding and training are needed to ensure the UK’s courthouses are accessible and disabled people are not excluded from justice, BBK says. Attending court…
Backlogs in criminal, civil and coroners’ courts mean cases that should be resolved within months are dragging on for years. Victims, bereaved families and claimants…
It is time the UK established an Independent Commissioner for seriously injured people to ensure justice, support and policy reform for those who suffer life-changing…
Construction is one of the UK’s most dangerous industries, with one person killed every week in 2023-2024. A recent study also revealed 95% of tradespeople…
For people who have sustained a serious injury, the journey back to work can be one of the hardest challenges they face. Work is not…
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