Lawyer specialising in clinical negligence, human rights, and ethics. Opinions are my own personal views. Re-tweets not necessarily endorsements.
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Lauren Sutherland KC retweeted
Chambers is delighted to announce that we are the only regional to be nominated for a practice area award at this year’s Chambers and Partners Bar Awards for Personal Injury. A massive thanks to our clerking team and our clients for their support.
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Today we’re hosting our ‘#MedicoLegal Issues in #Obstetrics’ conference at the Kimpton in Edinburgh—exploring one of the most complex and high-value areas in #MedicalLitigation. Learn more about our upcoming events: inspiremedilaw.co.uk/trainin…
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Mother of disabled girl ‘pressured to give birth with no doctor’
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Mother forced to wait 10 years for #Nottingham NHS Trust to admit failings that led to baby's death @Clinical_Lawyer’s client Hayley bravely speaks out about the loss of her baby; and not knowing for 10 years that his tragic death should have been avoided itv.com/watch/news/mother-fo…
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More hospitals are now contacting families - care from
#yaserjabbar . Distressing for more families. Investigations must be full, frank and completed quickly. They deserve to be told if the care has been inadequate. @LeighDayHealth @LeighDay_Law @C_A_L_Cooper
Five hospitals linked to disgraced Great Ormond Street surgeon - BBC News- Five further hospitals linked to #YaserJabber - @juliaereynolds and @C_A_L_Cooper represent the families involved @LeighDay_Law bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgd…
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"Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust admitted a breach of duty after Lorette Divers, 30, died after miscarrying at 12 weeks."
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Thrilled that partner @juliaereynolds opens our @LeighDay_Law office in #Cardiff so that we can help families across#Wales access justice 🏴🏴
Cardiff-based clinical negligence lawyer joins Leigh Day to help families across Wales access justice - Solicitors Journal solicitorsjournal.com/sjarti…
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Scrutiny of “good samaritan” doctor has implications for all who call 999 at the scene of an accident, it has been warned as Scottish Courts consider tragic case.
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Lauren Sutherland KC retweeted
We want to spotlight @BirthTrauma for raising awareness about #BirthTrauma and consent for #BTAW2024. It’s been a really impactful week and we’re proud to support. We will always advocate for maternal health. Read more: leighdaylaw.info/4bSyT1P
Lauren Sutherland KC retweeted
15-21 July is Birth Trauma Awareness Week. To help raise awareness we want to highlight the findings of the Birth Trauma Inquiry, where our Head of Clinical Negligence @white_suz was the only legal expert to give evidence. @BirthTrauma Read here: leighdaylaw.info/3QIM1z0
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NHS staff treat birthing mothers ‘with a lack of respect’ @DonnaOckenden is right;mothers must be consented and informed throughout their birthing journey. Nearly 10 years on from the Montgomery decision,why is this not happening ? @LeighDay_Law thetimes.com/uk/healthcare/a…
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Patient voice must be included in the independent investigation into NHS performance to be led by Lord Darzi, announced by the new Health Secretary Wes Streeting patientsafetycommissioner.or…
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News article on the hub today - NHS patients raising safety concerns too often ‘fobbed off’, says commissioner (via @guardian) pslhub.org/blogs/entry/7185-… #pslhub #patientsafety
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“One of the crucial lessons from the past.. is that policy reform must be done in partnership with patients. Listening to the experience & voice of patients shouldn’t be a one-off consultation or event – it should be built into every part of the NHS…” hsj.co.uk/patient-safety/pat…
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Thank you to @NickFerrariLBC and @LBC for asking me to comment on the Patient Safety Commissioner’s remark about patients being ignored and gaslighted - I think she has a point @LeighDay_Law
Head of medical negligence @White_Suz spoke with Nick Ferrari about patients reporting being gaslighted and not listened to in NHS care. Listen here from 01:06:40 globalplayer.com/catchup/lbc…
Lauren Sutherland KC retweeted
"Nottinghamshire assistant coroner, Elizabeth Didcock, found neglect contributed to Theo’s death."
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Don't miss the first of my new series of blogs on implementing Martha's Rule at patientsafetycommissioner.or…
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Patient Safety colleagues & friends - anyone got any guidance / advice on what ‘good practice’ would be for family/patient involvement in After Action Review’s? #PSIRF
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Exclusive: CQC admits it is failing to keep patients safe ift.tt/mIFioPU
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Healthcare staff who deliberately withhold information should face criminal prosecution in cases involving patient safety and deaths, according to Northern Ireland's human rights commissioner @NIHRC bbc.in/4cg9vUz