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Opinion | 25:01:24

Stroke Prevention Day 2024 – Raising awareness of stroke, its causes, effects, treatment and recovery

January 25th is Stroke Prevention Day. As lawyers who support many clients affected by stroke after accidents or negligence, we are keen to do all we can to raise awareness of the campaign and...

Opinion | 23:01:24

Clawback clauses: when can a bonus be clawed back?

When scandals make headlines, it can become commonplace – understandably – to hear calls for senior executives to have to pay back any bonuses. Here we look at how this might happen, and what...

Podcast | 17:01:24

Talking about birth trauma with Dr Rebecca Moore of Make Birth Better | Legal Thinking Podcast

This podcast transcript has been edited in places for readability. You can also listen to our podcast on your podcast platform of choice – find it here > So I’d like to welcome to...

Opinion | 17:01:24

Physio after OASI: speaking with ‘The Mothership Physio’

We’ve sat down with the wonderful Emma and Claire, both women’s health physiotherapists and founders of ‘The Mothership Physio’, to talk about the benefits of Physiotherapy after a birth injury, including women who have...

Opinion | 17:01:24

Early diagnosis, treatment and support available for perineal tears

A Perineal Tear, is more commonly known as a tear during childbirth, and can occur in up to 9 in every 10 women during their first vaginal birth. They occur in the perineum; a small...

Opinion | 17:01:24

In Conversation: Birth trauma, employment and how to use your voice after maternal injury

Hannah Blackwell speaks with Jo Flaherty, who featured in our What About Mum report and experienced maternal injury 18 years ago, about where she’s at with her birth trauma, the support she has (and...

Opinion | 17:01:24

What support is available if you have suffered birth trauma?

For those that suffer a maternal injury or birth trauma, it can be difficult to know where to turn for support, leaving many new parents feeling isolated. With NHS services becoming more and more...

Opinion | 17:01:24

What are a mother’s legal rights during pregnancy and childbirth?

So many of the mothers I represent say that they did not know what to expect, they did not know what they could ask for or, if they could refuse a treatment option being...

Opinion | 16:01:24

Key HR and employment law changes in 2024 – are you ready?

Whilst recruitment and retention remain a key issue for care providers in 2024, it is also a year of significant change in HR and employment law. Here is a summary of the key changes...

News | 15:01:24

RWK Goodman announces new Senior Hire in Health and Social Care team

Anna Fee joins RWK Goodman’s Health and Social Care Team with a focus on regulation and contentious matters

Opinion | 15:01:24

Inquests: Conclusions

Inquest specialist, Ali Cloak, considers the different conclusions which can be reached in an inquest and their implications.

Opinion | 15:01:24

When should a coroner hold an inquest into a death?

In certain circumstances, a coroner will hold an inquest into the circumstances giving rise to a death. In this blog, Ali Cloak from our Inquests team considers when a coroner ought to open an inquest and what the initial process entails.

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