The Families Failed by OUH Maternity Services campaign was recently told by an ‘adviser’ that the public & media are not interested in cases on non-catastrophic harm or even near misses when we raised the harm caused by forceps. 🧵 #BirthTrauma #MaternitySafety #MaternityScandal

Maternity: Right to Recover campaign We’re victims of maternity neglect, harmed, bereaved, and left psychologically scarred but unable to recover due to an inequity in law. Seeking recognition, reform, and the chance to rebuild our lives. #insightToimpactMatNeo #RighttoRecover

#right2recover #maternity #legal #SupremeCourt #victim #patientsafety #babyloss #harm #justice #patientstories #neglect #maternitycare

The scandal here is how much money NHSResolution pay to defend cases at all costs. Why on earth are top legal experts being instructed by the defence at inquests of our avoidably dead babies? What about the victims erased by the 2024 Supreme Court ruling on secondary victims?

The way to solve this wasn’t to obliterate secondary victim claims it was to reduce defendant’s unreasonable costs and tackle the problem at its source by improving maternity care Wes Streeting #maternitysafety #secondaryvictims #primaryvictims #neglect #right2recover

“If they are found guilty of serious misconduct”.. who will be judge and jury on this? NHS managers need regulation but being found guilty implies the harm is already done. What about before they even get through the door? Hope HCPC has got more teeth than GMC and NameMC Cringe

justgiving.com/crowdfunding/n… Please help me make this event possible for the bereaved and harmed families of Nottingham. Its so important we have the space to be us. Xxxx

I’m proud to be an angry parent. For 6 years I’ve campaigned for accountability in maternity against a system that is causing untold harm and devastation. I’ve met many angry parents on this journey, I’m proud to call them my friends.

Maternity failures: 14 NHS trusts to be investigated in national inquiry channel4.com/news/maternity…

At the final ‘family consultation’ last Thursday Valerie Amos shut down demands for regulators to be investigated at least 3 times. She said it’s just not possible. I didn’t dream this. This was clearly communicated at the time as a firm ‘no.’

Parents 'optimistic' for full inquiry into Leeds maternity services - BBC News bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Standing with you Leeds. Strength and love to you all x x

This is beyond fucking depressing but glad I stumbled upon it.

🧵An internal review by NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board (ICB) Black Country Local Maternity and Neonatal System was credited with reducing stillbirths SWB NHS Trust, but the review hasn’t been through board, and is refused public release. We have submitted the following question to the ICB board requesting clarification:

These blockings become all too familiar for bereaved families now. If the system doesn’t like what you are saying then you get blocked. Fantastic approach to resolutions….!? Just wrong