Our latest maternity national report highlights that larger than average babies are at increased risk of nerve damage, brain injury or death when their shoulders get stuck during birth. Download the report here>> https://t.co/CKuJcDzXZU #patientsafety#NHS
I have had so many interesting conversations over the past week regarding the generation gap within the NHS and how this reflects in our attitudes and communication!
So here it is again incase you haven’t read this before - Help us #MindTheGap
https://t.co/5i9EvoiacR
🕤 Tune in at 9.30 for the #HSCmaternitysafety session
We're questioning @DHSCgovuk Minister Nadine Dorries on maternity safety failings
🗣️ We'll also hear from
@BWCHBoss, @TeamCMidO + @matthewcjolly
📺 Watch here: https://t.co/9I1g7DZ1Rw
Key findings from the latest @mbrrace maternal report released today. Full report, executive summary, lay summary and infographic available at https://t.co/iezQJVdjBN
On the 17 Sept we will be marking #WorldPatientSafetyDay with our HSIB online Healthcare Safety Investigations' Seminar and Learning Event. All are welcome, but you will need to register here 👇 https://t.co/HM367F78A1
Find out more on our website: https://t.co/RFEAFeIj1z
We've been made aware that face coverings for babies and very young children are available for sale in England.
Children under the age of three should NOT wear face coverings, as they could cause choking or suffocation.
New national investigation 📢 We have launched a national #patientsafety investigation into the suitability of equipment and technology used for continuous fetal heart rate monitoring during labour and birth. Read more >> https://t.co/zL5TdSO7ks #NHS#maternitysafety
Bringing home a new baby should be an exciting time but we appreciate #COVID19 may be increasing the worries for new mothers and their families. Watch our short video with some handy tips to protect newborns. Read more: https://t.co/W7CZYKMKge
The American Academy of Ophthalmology has recommended that, in order to cut the risk of COVID-19 infection, contact lens wearers switch to wearing glasses for a while. It’s important to understand why: https://t.co/PjzP8IskMK
Please see guidance for pregnant women on ‘social distancing’ it is important to still attend routine appointments. If women have coronavirus symptoms recommendations are to re-arrange until isolation period completed - see info 👇🏼
@CUH_NHS @MVP_Rosie
https://t.co/PjqNuqwb4F
Amazing to hear about how crucial service user cocreation is into creating future personal and safe maternity services and that this recognised nationally. I am so proud to work collaboratively with the Rosie Maternity Voices to do this at the Rosie!
@jimgthornton Hi Jim, working with the CMO and PHE, we are producing some guidance for doctors and midwifes on managing pregnant women with COVID-19 - the RCM & RCPCH are involved too and there will also be a Q&A for women and families. We hope this will be ready to publish in the coming days