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Jerry Smith ran the Chester Marathon as a member of England Athletics age group team this weekend! Read the rest of this post...
Car-dooring: time for a new approach?
As more and more people take to Britain’s streets on bikes, campaign groups say more needs to be done to save lives following car drivers and passengers carelessly opening doors. Read the rest of this post...
Shocked by lack of suitable facilities for disabled people
  • 09.08.2017
  • HannahBottomley
  • Opinion, Opinion, Opinion, Opinion
  • Wheelchair accessibility disabled toilets spinal muscular atrophy public transport disabled access
A lack of suitable facilities is putting the UK’s disabled population at risk and, as this story demonstrates, it is not necessarily because no disabled facilities exist, but because they are not maintained and are treated as an afterthought. Read the rest of this post...
There was a 70% increase in 2016 in the number of maternity units having to close their doors to women in labour compared with 2014 and the Chief Executive of the Royal College of Midwives has expressed concern about these latest figures on maternity unit closures. Read the rest of this post...
The dangers faced by cyclists....even on designated pathways
  • 18.07.2017
  • EmmaArnold
  • Opinion, Opinion
  • Cycling Personal Injury Fallowfield Loop cyclist injury
The Fallowfield Loop is a designated route for cyclists and pedestrians only, yet we caught on camera a motorbike travelling there at some speed Read the rest of this post...
Ambulance target times will change affecting some conditions which would previously have been classified as “life-threatening” (requiring a response in eight minutes) to “emergency” (requiring a response in 18 minutes). Read the rest of this post...
How people with 'invisible illnesses' feel about disabled parking
Hot on the heels of our recent accessibility campaign (watch the video below) this thought provoking video focuses on a radio presenter with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), a condition which she describes as an invisible illness. Read the rest of this post...
New report suggests preventing patients from full compensation
Access to justice is of paramount importance within our society and should be equal for everyone but more and more we are finding some of the most vulnerable in society being denied that access. Read the rest of this post...
​Reducing baby deaths and brain injuries during childbirth
In the UK, each year between 500 and 800 babies die or are left with severe brain injury – not because they are born too soon or too small, or have a congenital abnormality, but because something goes wrong during labour. Read the rest of this post...
Will new NHS Resolution really resolve claims quicker?
When patients decide to investigate a potential claim for compensation because they have been injured due to medical negligence, the vast majority of claims relate to treatment under an NHS Trust. The Defendant body for hospital Trusts is the NHS Litigation Authority, but this has recently been renamed to NHS Resolution. Read the rest of this post...

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