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Worcester lantern walk brings bereaved together to remember their loved ones
On 12 December, Medical Accident Group’s Barbara Wright took part in the Footsteps Lantern Walk – a walk to remember loved ones at Christmas.
Running to raise money for the George Coller Memorial Fund
Laura Widdowson of Medical Accident Group team completed the Couch to 5k challenge with her son Owen, raising a total of £700 for the George Coller Memorial Fund.
Spire Healthcare review of gynaecologist’s patients
Spire Healthcare have begun contacting former patients of Philip Kaloo, as part of a review of treatment performed on patients under his care.
More victims of rogue breast surgeon Ian Paterson can now seek compensation
Former patients of the Ian Paterson, the rogue breast surgeon, can now claim compensation.
Concerns over cancer treatment delays due to Covid-19 pandemic
The NHS is investing £20m to speed up early diagnosis for various cancers.
New fund for victims of rogue breast surgeon Ian Paterson
Medical negligence specialist Ally Taft has welcomed a judge’s ruling for a new fund.
Highlighting asthma care on World Asthma Day
Studies show that the rate of asthma deaths in the UK rose by more than 20% between 2015 and 2020.
Charities warn cancer death rate could rise due to Covid-19 lockdowns
Cancer charities are concerned the cancer death rate could rise after the Covid-19 pandemic.
Call for “immediate and essential” action following Shrewsbury baby deaths inquiry
Seven “immediate and essential” actions have been identified for maternity services across England, after the independent inquiry into Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Trust found repeated failures that led to avoidable deaths of mothers and babies, in an interim report.
Supporting Birth Trauma Awareness Week 2020
Birth Trauma Awareness Week raises awareness of birth trauma, often caused by clinical negligence.
‘Significant concerns’ raised about A&E at Royal Stoke Hospital
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) told University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust last summer that its care service provision required improvement.