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Maternity training to reduce number of mother and baby birth injuries
Baby Lifeline has been fighting for years to obtain government support to enable staff from maternity units to access training to improve standards. Their excellent new report Mind the Gap identifies the gaps in training and the areas they highlight come as no surprise to me given the repeated errors we see in clinical negligence cases. Read the rest of this post...
Monday 24 September 2018, marks day 1 of the preliminary hearings into the Inquiry set up to examine why men, women and children in the UK were given infected blood and/or infected blood products in the 1970’s and 1980’s. Read the rest of this post...
Motorists driving too close to cyclists on the road could face a fine of £100 thanks to a planned new law. Our Hugh Potter comments.... Read the rest of this post...
Undergoing an amputation is a life-changing experience, and we are continually inspired by the many people we work with who have suffered catastrophic injuries or medical conditions that resulted in amputation. It is part of our ongoing commitment to raise awareness of the challenges faced by amputees, so we have recently explored the topic in detail to produce this e-book and answer the question: can we end amputee disability in 2018? Read the rest of this post...
​Ending amputee disability - the expert opinion
Senior Solicitor Richard Edwards is experienced in dealing with personal injury claims for people who have suffered amputation injuries. We spoke to Richard to get his views on the themes we’ve discussed throughout our prosthesis series, and conclude whether we can end amputee disability in 2018. Read the rest of this post...
Here we consider how this body augmentation and transhumanism is being explored outside of the realms of treating and improving the quality of life of amputee patients. Read the rest of this post...
More than half of people are put off cycling due to the dangerous conditions on the UK roads. Hazards such as huge potholes and cycling close to lorries are the main issues putting people off cycling, according to a new survey. Read the rest of this post...
Mental Health Trusts have a responsibility to protect patients and others from harm. It is important for the mental health professionals to consider all relevant information relating to a patient when deciding upon the treatment plan and whether to discharge a patient. Read the rest of this post...
​Will I have a claim if I wasn’t called for a mammogram?
If you are one of the 450,000 women who was not called for a mammogram due to the recently identified computer error then you may have a clinical negligence claim, however, the failure the screen you itself will not be sufficient to bring a claim. Read the rest of this post...
Patients under neurologist's care could have been misdiagosed
  • 01.05.2018
  • HannahBottomley
  • Opinion, Opinion, Opinion, Opinion
  • Brain Injury Stroke neurology MS Parkinson's Disease motor neurone disease neurologist misdiagnosed
More than 2,500 neurology patients, including children, under one neurologists care in Northern Ireland, are being recalled for a case review. Neurology is the treatment of brain conditions including MS, Parkinson's Disease, Stroke and Motor Neurone Disease. Read the rest of this post...

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