Forced to terminate after NHS missed diagnosis
A devastated mother reveals how she was forced to terminate her pregnancy after an NHS hospital missed a critical diagnosis, leaving her with an impossible choice.
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NHS shifts pregnancy care from GPs to midwives
The NHS is set to shift routine pregnancy appointments from GPs to midwives in a bid to improve care and reduce pressure on general practices.
NHS midwife shortage hits decade low
Official data reveals a worrying shortage of midwives in England, with staffing levels falling to their lowest in a decade. Experts warn of risks to maternal care as the NHS struggles to retain professionals.
Baby dies after NHS IT failure causes critical delays
A newborn baby died after critical delays caused by NHS IT system failures, prompting calls for urgent investigations into maternity care standards.
Nell Hudson opens up about traumatic childbirth in UK hospital
Nell Hudson, known for her role in Outlander, shares her harrowing childbirth story, revealing the challenges she faced in a UK hospital.
Pregnant woman dies after hospital sends her home twice
A devastated mother reveals how her pregnant daughter, 21, was sent home from hospital twice before tragically passing away from sepsis.
Newborn dies after hospital discharge - parents devastated
A devastated family is seeking answers after their newborn baby tragically passed away shortly after being discharged from hospital. The heartbroken parents claim warning signs were ignored.
UK maternal deaths reach 20-year high
A shocking report reveals maternal deaths in the UK have surged to levels not seen in 20 years, with stark disparities affecting Black and Asian women disproportionately.
Care workers caught dragging teen in shocking footage
Exclusive footage reveals care workers dragging a teenage boy by his ankles in a shocking display of mistreatment. The incident has sparked outrage and calls for an investigation.
Labour warns of rising maternal deaths in UK
Labour highlights alarming rise in maternal deaths during childbirth, urging immediate NHS action to improve maternity care and reduce preventable fatalities.
Mum sexually assaulted during home birth
A mother shares her harrowing experience of being sexually assaulted during a home birth, raising serious concerns about patient safety and midwifery practices.
Mum's horror as hospital refused to wash newborn baby
A devastated mother shares her traumatic experience after hospital staff allegedly refused to wash her newborn, leaving her feeling abandoned during a vulnerable time.
Father dies in scalding bath at care home
A grieving family demands answers after a father tragically dies in a scalding hot bath at a care home, sparking urgent safety concerns.
Alaska mothers pay £16k for childbirth
Expectant mothers in Alaska face exorbitant fees for childbirth, with some hospitals charging up to £16,000. Discover why costs are soaring and what it means for families.
UK care sector faces 152,000 staff shortage crisis
New figures reveal a deepening crisis in the UK's adult social care sector, with a staggering 152,000 vacant positions. Experts warn of severe consequences for vulnerable adults as recruitment struggles continue.
US childbirth costs vary wildly by state - new study
A new study reveals the staggering differences in childbirth costs across the US, with some states charging nearly triple the national average. Discover where your state stands.
Labor faces backlash over aged care reform delays
The Australian government is under fire as delays to crucial aged care reforms spark outrage among advocates and opposition leaders.
ChatGPT plaques spark care home controversy
Care homes across Britain are installing brass plaques with QR codes linked to ChatGPT, raising ethical concerns about replacing human interaction with AI.
NHS maternity failings exposed in shocking report
A damning report reveals systemic failings in NHS maternity services, prompting demands for immediate action to improve care standards.
Doctor's neglect leads to stillborn baby in maternity care scandal
A devastating stillbirth case raises urgent questions about maternity care standards after a doctor allegedly ignored a mother's concerns. The harrowing incident has sparked calls for systemic reform.
Black Women Face 5x Higher Maternal Death Risk in UK
Black women in the UK are five times more likely to die in childbirth than white women. Systemic racism in the NHS is putting lives at risk—urgent reform is needed.
UK care homes face crisis as complaints surge
New data reveals a worrying surge in complaints about UK care homes, with Age UK highlighting deteriorating conditions and staffing shortages. Experts call for urgent reforms.
NHS maternity care failures exposed in damning report
A damning report reveals systemic failures in NHS maternity care under the Conservative government, with Donna Ockenden's inquiry highlighting urgent need for reform.
Half of Black women ignored during UK childbirth
A new report highlights systemic failures in UK maternity care, with 50% of Black women raising concerns during labour not receiving adequate support.
NHS England's £27bn maternity failings crisis
A damning report exposes the NHS's £27bn liability for maternity care failures, with thousands of families affected by systemic issues in England's healthcare system.
UK maternal deaths rise sharply despite fewer births
Official figures reveal an alarming increase in maternal deaths across the UK, even as birth rates decline. Experts warn of systemic failures in maternity care.
Mum almost dies in childbirth - partner saves her
A mother shares her harrowing near-death experience during childbirth, revealing how her partner had to perform CPR to save her life.
Bristol care home failures caused woman's death
A coroner's report reveals a series of catastrophic failures at a Bristol care home that led to the tragic death of a vulnerable woman. Read the full investigation.
Sam Thompson supports Louise in Parliament over birth trauma
Sam Thompson shows unwavering support for his sister Louise as she bravely recounts her traumatic birth experience in Parliament, advocating for better maternity care.
Newborn's intensive care survival story
A heartwarming yet harrowing story of a newborn's battle in intensive care and the family's emotional journey through uncertainty and hope.
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