The Duty of Candour is a statutory duty to be open & honest with patients,or their families, when something goes wrong that appears to have caused or could lead to significant harm in the future #michaelwalsh
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North West Ambulance Service accepts that it paramedics failed to adequately examine & assess the patient which resulted in delays getting her to hospital for the delivery of her baby. Time on scene was 25 mins which NWAS accept was too long in a time critical situation.
North West Ambulance Service says the mother’s symptoms weren’t investigated fully and had they been she’d have been taken to hospital under emergency blue light. The inquest also hears how the ambulance took a 4.4 mile route rather than a 2.9 mile route.