The NHS needs to learn lessons from negligence cases
Fixation on costs could backfire as specialist law firms may leave the field, Paul Rumley writes
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Kate Smith and Chantae Clark have received some wonderful feedback from a client - "Kate and Chantae were always timely to respond, very knowledgeable and genuinely nice people to work with." Well done @Kate_Smith181 @chantaecx👏 https://t.co/4kJnApWCN3
Sharon Allison (@ClinNegSharon) has obtained a settlement for the family of a man who drowned after suffering an #epileptic#seizure while in the bath. An #inquest found there had been a number of failures in the #healthcare provided to him. Read more here https://t.co/pzMDMxWmV8
Amanda Cavanagh (@MandyCav4) has obtained a five-figure #settlement for the family of a man whose life expectancy was significantly reduced as a result of a delayed #cancer#diagnosis. Read more here: https://t.co/9LZvyZw964
A former client of @ClinNegSharon's has dedicated his life to reforming mental health care following the tragic death of his son. The group he co-founded, the Zero Suicide Alliance, has so far provided suicide-awareness training to over 1.7 million people. https://t.co/4VDyxIEs8N
A patient experiencing a #mentalhealth crisis was detained in an ambulance outside of a #Cambridge#hospital for 12 hours due to a lack of space anywhere else. Read more here: https://t.co/q0nCc4S49f
We're proud to be a @spinalinjuries Business Member for 2021/22. SIA provide essential support, information and advice to those with spinal cord injuries to ensure they live a fulfilled life. Read about their fantastic work here: https://t.co/nMPvxthYnz
@Juliecrossley2 has obtained a five-figure #settlement for a #Suffolk man who suffered partial #vision loss after the #hospital treating him failed to monitor the side effects of his medication. Read more here: https://t.co/j7CeJfMs4E
An #inquest into the death of a #Cambridge man is due to begin next week.
@AshtonsLegal#solicitor Kate Smith (@Kate_Smith181) specialises in inquest representation and has been instructed by the family to assist. Read more here: https://t.co/hPCAchxgUS
A woman who attended a clinic for her first fertility appointment was incorrectly given an invasive procedure following a patient mix-up. Read more here: https://t.co/TcAkLOrmFK
Julie Crossley (@juliecrossley2) has obtained a #settlement of £10,000 for a woman who suffered both physically and psychologically as a result of avoidable #delays in her medical treatment. Read more here: https://t.co/TsFtuBpxbR
The death of a baby has highlighted serious concerns about patient safety and #maternity services at an #NHS trust. Read more here: https://t.co/5Rlufnrbr0
A new best practice guide 'Learning from Litigation Claims' has been created to help #NHS trusts in #England learn more from #medical#negligence claims in the drive for improved patient safety. Read more: https://t.co/X6GMngaINQ
A #GP has been struck off after she was found to have falsified medical records in an attempt to cover up a diagnosis error. Read more here: https://t.co/ZXlQTayk9W
Today is the start of #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek. It's so important that we all play our part in raising awareness of mental health problems, reducing the stigma surrounding them and ensuring that everyone has access to vital support. https://t.co/zkZp6Oiw6P
Working closely with our Personal Injury, Clinical Negligence and Court of Protection teams, our Rehabilitation Co-ordinator provides complimentary support, advice and assistance to clients. Find out more & apply here: #careers https://t.co/f8EysXa7BX