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‘Gross failure’ of basic care contributed to death of baby girl poisoned by drug overdose – coroner

By Ryan Hooper, Reporter17th December 2020News England

An 11-month-old girl who died in hospital was let down by “a gross failure to provide basic medical care” after she was injected with five times the required dose of

Concern as queues of ambulances form outside NI’s over-capacity hospitals

By David Young and Rebecca Black, Reporters16th December 2020News Northern Ireland

Queues of ambulances formed outside several hospitals in Northern Ireland as pressure continued to mount on the region’s over-capacity health service. The scenes unfolded as First Minister Arlene Foster participated

NHS director warns hospitals in Wales ‘nearly full’ due to surge in patients with coronavirus

By Adam Hale, Reporter15th December 2020News Wales

Hospitals in Wales are almost full due to a surge in the number of patients with coronavirus, the director of the Welsh NHS Confederation has said. Darren Hughes warned that

Father-of-two dies of cancer after MRI scan ‘delayed’ by two months due to Covid-19 crisis

By Ben Mitchell, Reporter14th December 2020News England

A father-of-two who had to “beg” to get an MRI scan because of the Covid-19 crisis has died of cancer, his family have revealed. Sherwin Hall, 27, from Leeds, West

Review into baby deaths at NHS trust finds some staff blamed grieving mothers for loss of children

By Josh Payne and Matthew Cooper, Reporters10th December 2020News England

A review into baby deaths at a scandal-hit NHS trust said maternity staff had caused distress to patients by using “inappropriate language” and blaming grieving mothers for their loss. The

Couple ‘failed by every agency’ welcome inquiry’s call for investigation into ‘cover-up’ of daughter’s death

By Ben Mitchell, Reporter27th November 2020News England

The parents of baby Elizabeth Dixon who have spent nearly 20 years fighting a “cover-up” over their daughter’s treatment and death have welcomed an independent inquiry’s calls for a police

Nurse accused of murdering eight babies in year-long killing spree remanded in custody

By Pat Hurst, Reporters12th November 2020News England

A nurse accused of the murders of eight babies in a year-long killing spree at a hospital neonatal unit has been remanded in custody. Lucy Letby, 30, is alleged to

Tributes paid to health care assistant and Unite representative who has died with Covid-19

By Claire Hayhurst, Reporter12th November 2020News Wales

Tributes have been paid to an NHS worker who died after testing positive for Covid-19. Mark Simons (pictured), who worked as a health care assistant at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital

Nurse charged with murders of eight babies following investigation at hospital neonatal unit

By Eleanor Barlow, Reporter12th November 2020News England

A nurse has been charged with eight counts of murder and 10 of attempted murder following an investigation into baby deaths at the Countess of Chester Hospital neonatal unit, police

About 30,000 health service staff off work due to Covid-19 – NHS chief executive

By Tom Pilgrim, Reporter6th November 20206th November 2020News England

Around 30,000 NHS staff are self-isolating or off work due to coronavirus, the organisation’s chief executive has said. NHS boss Sir Simon Stevens said the numbers underlined the need to

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‘Gross failure’ of basic care contributed to death of baby girl poisoned by drug overdose – coroner

Concern as queues of ambulances form outside NI’s over-capacity hospitals

NHS director warns hospitals in Wales ‘nearly full’ due to surge in patients with coronavirus

Father-of-two dies of cancer after MRI scan ‘delayed’ by two months due to Covid-19 crisis

Review into baby deaths at NHS trust finds some staff blamed grieving mothers for loss of children

Couple ‘failed by every agency’ welcome inquiry’s call for investigation into ‘cover-up’ of daughter’s death

Nurse accused of murdering eight babies in year-long killing spree remanded in custody

Tributes paid to health care assistant and Unite representative who has died with Covid-19

Nurse charged with murders of eight babies following investigation at hospital neonatal unit

About 30,000 health service staff off work due to Covid-19 – NHS chief executive

Mother’s anger after coroner finds Army failures contributed to Jaysley’s death

Thirty councils in severe financial distress granted support to protect services

More than half of councils face insolvency over special needs spending – survey

Man with Down’s syndrome died after care worker ‘landed on him’ in swimming pool

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Tag: Hospitals

‘Gross failure’ of basic care contributed to death of baby girl poisoned by drug overdose – coroner

Concern as queues of ambulances form outside NI’s over-capacity hospitals

NHS director warns hospitals in Wales ‘nearly full’ due to surge in patients with coronavirus

Father-of-two dies of cancer after MRI scan ‘delayed’ by two months due to Covid-19 crisis

Review into baby deaths at NHS trust finds some staff blamed grieving mothers for loss of children

Couple ‘failed by every agency’ welcome inquiry’s call for investigation into ‘cover-up’ of daughter’s death

Nurse accused of murdering eight babies in year-long killing spree remanded in custody

Tributes paid to health care assistant and Unite representative who has died with Covid-19

Nurse charged with murders of eight babies following investigation at hospital neonatal unit

About 30,000 health service staff off work due to Covid-19 – NHS chief executive