Police to open criminal investigation into Nottingham maternity deaths
In May last year Donna Ockenden was appointed as Chair of an independent review into maternity services at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUHT) after significant concerns were raised regarding the quality and safety of its maternity services.
Unacceptable level of NHS maternity services gives rise to number and size of medical negligence claims
Find out more about the rise in medical negligence claims from subpar NHS maternity services. Contact our Medical Negligence Department to discuss your claim.
Families affected by Nottingham maternity service failings call on Donna Ockenden to take charge of review
It’s only been several weeks since the publication of the damning Ockenden Report into maternity services at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, but already another NHS Trust have asked Donna Ockenden to take charge of a review into their own maternity services.
Ockenden report raises 15 areas for ‘immediate and essential action’ in England maternity care
Yesterday, Wednesday 30th March, was a significant day for those affected by the maternity scandal at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), as the long awaited Ockenden Report was finally published.
NHS Trust awaits publication of Ockenden Report
Maternity services have been in the news recently but not for the right reasons. The recent BBC Panorama programme, ‘Maternity Scandal: Fighting for the Truth,’ reported on the failures of maternity care at the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust.