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Opinion  |  06:04:21
How one bereavement support charity has helped people cope during lockdown
Lucy Crawford explains how a bereavement support charity local to her has been continuing to help people during the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdowns.
Case Study  |  01:04:21
Compensation recovered from Pennine Acute Hospitals Trust for delayed treatment of post-operative infection
Our client brought an action against Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust for treatment provided to him in relation to delayed treatment of a post-operative infection in May 2015.
Case Study  |  01:04:21
Compensation recovered from South Manchester hospital for negligent treatment of fractured wrist
Our client brought an action against University Hospital of South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust for personal injury and consequential losses as a result of negligent treatment he received at Wythenshawe Hospital on 8 April 2014.
Opinion  |  01:04:21
What you need to know about HIE, before HIE Awareness Day
Ahead of Peeps HIE's HIE Awareness Day, Abigail Ringer explains what you need to know about the injury and how it can be avoided.
Opinion  |  24:03:21
Tuberculosis: not just a disease of the past
For World TB Day, Faye Marks explains how Tuberculosis is still a risk for people - even in the UK - and what people might need to look out for.
Opinion  |  16:03:21
The impact of coronavirus on young carers – could it extend beyond lockdown?
For Young Carers Action Day our team takes a look at the potential long-term impacts of coronavirus, even beyond lockdown.
Opinion  |  08:03:21
Lives are being changed with a £30 million Government investment into Changing Places Toilets
Abigail Ringer explains the importance of a new £30 million investment from the Government into Changing Places toilets.
Opinion  |  04:03:21
How to stay active with cerebral palsy – from riding to running
I recently came across the inspirational story of Bryanna Tanase featured in Horse and Hound. Bryanna, who is 17 years old and lives with cerebral palsy, shares her story on how horses have impacted her life and her dream of competing in the Paralympics. She hopes that she might inspire others to reach their full potential too.
Opinion  |  03:03:21
Are maternity medics being encouraged enough to “Think Sepsis”?
In January 2021 MBRRACE published is latest report into maternal deaths. It was noted that between 2016-2018 23 women in the UK lost their lives to sepsis, accounting for 11% of all maternal deaths in that period. The report made a number of recommendations to improve these figures going forward.
Case Study  |  02:03:21
£100k in damages for 40-year-old who developed sepsis after the birth of her child
The claimant, a 40-year-old woman, received damages for the injuries she suffered as a result of the failure of the staff employed by the defendant trust to diagnose and treat infection with Streptococcus group A following the delivery of her child. As a result of the negligence she suffered sepsis leading to myositis and a blistering skin rash; and underwent total hysterectomy with salpingo-oophorectomy. She also developed post-traumatic stress disorder and a depressive episode of mild severity.
Case Study  |  02:03:21
£250k for 39-year-old who suffered sepsis after negligent maternity care
The claimant, a 39-year-old woman, received damages for the injuries she suffered as a result of the failure of the staff employed by the defendant Trust to diagnose and treat infection with Streptococcus group A following the delivery of her child. As a result of the negligence she suffered sepsis and kidney failure requiring admission to ITU; and underwent total hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy. She also developed post traumatic stress disorder.
Opinion  |  04:02:21
Brain injury and shoulder dystocia: a fresh approach from the HSIB?
Joachim Stanley, a specialist in Erb's palsy claims, reviews the latest report and guidance from HSIB into shoulder dystocia and brain injury.
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