2nd Mar, 2022 | Information
https://www.babycentre.co.uk/x1029436/are-too-many-women-having-caesareansMedically reviewed by Clare Herbert Senior Midwife and Team Leader Experts agree that the caesarean rate in the UK is too high, and should be reduced. Since the mid-1990s, the UK rate has been...
3rd Mar, 2022 | Information
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-kent-60074611?fbclid=IwAR2UPZJ7XSoVPce3DjOrz170r7n7mtdRB3hWUj6BWa23rFvf4WVZnGDxxbw A former midwife says being “dangerously overworked” and a lack of resources and staff put patient safety at risk. Piroska Cavell, 55,...
3rd Mar, 2022 | Information
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-59325058 (See Bulletin 51 and Facebook...
3rd Mar, 2022 | Information
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-essex-58690632 Essex maternity staff shortages having impact, says CQC 27 September 2021 Maternity units already criticised by NHS inspectors still have “significant staffing concerns”, the Care Quality Commission...
3rd Mar, 2022 | Information
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-kent-58912154East Kent baby deaths: Trust was short of staff Published 15 October 2021 There were not enough maternity staff to keep mothers and babies safe at a hospital trust at the centre of a baby deaths scandal, inspectors...