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September is #SepsisAwarenessMonth! It's vital to be aware of early warning signs of sepsis in children as they are particularly vulnerable to the condition and early intervention can be lifesaving. Take a look at our video, created in partnership with The UK Sepsis Trust, to learn
JMW has secured specialist housing, therapy and financial security for a young man whose cauda equina syndrome was misdiagnosed. JMW's Jodie Miller, who specialises in spinal injury cases, secured £2.85 million to help him cope with his disabilities. jmw.co.uk/success-storie…
Great Ormond Street Hospital is investigating the treatment provided to 721 children by one of its former surgeons, Yaser Jabbar. Katie Nolan explains more on our blog. If your child was harmed as a result of treatment from Mr Jabbar, contact JMW. We specialise in helping
We back the The UK Sepsis Trust's petition to make sepsis as high a priority as heart attacks and strokes within the NHS. Thousands have already signed the trust's petition for government action, coinciding with #SepsisAwarenessMonth. Sign the petition to show your support!
Today is World Sepsis Day - on a worldwide basis, it is estimated that 11 million people die of sepsis every year, among 49 million cases. As such, we're using #WorldSepsisDay to highlight the early warning signs of sepsis in children. Spotting these symptoms could be lifesaving!
The 2024 #BoneCancerConference, sponsored by JMW and organised by Bone Cancer Research Trust, is taking place in less than two weeks! The event showcases the latest on bone cancer research, and provides opportunities to meet and hear from other patients and families. Take a look at this video to
Today is #WorldPatientSafetyDay, organised by the World Health Organization (WHO)! Improving diagnosis for patient safety is this year's theme. At JMW, we routinely witness the results of diagnostic errors, and we pledge to push for higher standards. Learn about the campaign: who.int/campaigns/worl…
For #SepsisAwarenessMonth, we're highlighting the lasting complications that sepsis can cause. Sepsis must be treated promptly to avoid the short-term risk of fatality, and the longer-term risk of these complications. See Steven Brown's Q&A for more:
Thanks to Serjeants' Inn for hosting 12th medical law Conference today in beautiful Corpus Christi college in sunny Oxford. Fascinating debates as ever amongst the neurosurgeons and urologists on cauda equina syndrome definitions and outcomes JMW Clin Neg
Today's report from Care Quality Commission sheds new light on longstanding issues with NHS maternity care. In its review, the CQC expresses concern about the "potential normalising of serious harm in maternity". These conclusions are why JMW supports campaigns like Maternity Safety Alliance.
What kind of failings in maternity care were highlighted by the new Care Quality Commission report? The shocking findings of the new CQC report underline why JMW is committed to supporting campaigns like Maternity Safety Alliance. Learn more about this campaign here: jmw.co.uk/blog/clinical-…
What are the symptoms of #sepsis for adults? For #SepsisAwarenessMonth, check out this handy memory aid, devised by the The UK Sepsis Trust! Read our blog to learn more about how to spot signs of sepsis, and how symptoms differ between adults and children: jmw.co.uk/articles/sepsi…
Today, an inquest begins into the death of Marina Young, a disabled woman who died after 39 hours waiting in A&E while suffering an asthma attack. Madeleine Langmead will support Marina's family at the inquest in Preston to help them get answers. Read more: jmw.co.uk/articles/compa…