Maternity Services

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Bereaved parents met with Health Secretary to discuss failures in maternity care

Jack and Sarah Hawkins lost their baby Harriet in April 2016 at Nottingham City Hospital.

9 Dec

Major Birmingham hospital's maternity services must 'rapidly improve', CQC says

Safety at Birmingham City Hospital's maternity care unit have been rated as "adequate".

29 Nov

'We are exhausted by the system': Parents let down by poor maternity care

Half of newborn babies who died at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Trust between 2021 and 2022 had been given 'poor' or 'very poor' care after being admitted.

13 Nov

Mother says she wants those responsible for her stillborn son to 'suffer'

Fears growing for future of maternity services at Daisy Hill Hospital

'Dads grieve as well': Football team offering support to other bereaved parents

Londoners win Women of the Year Award for work on black maternal health

Shake-up in maternity services may mean move from Liverpool Women's Hospital

Senior midwife backs families calling for scrapping of Swansea maternity review

'I was left without pain relief for eight hours after having a caesarean'

Swansea maternity review ‘a disaster’ parents say

How will a future government solve the maternity crisis?

Nine grieving families call for public inquiry into Sussex maternity services

'Women and families and their babies in this country deserve better'

Training as important as funding for 'postcode lottery' maternity care, MP says