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World Cerebral Palsy Day - celebrating achievements and fulfilling potential
Posted: 05/10/2021
World Cerebral Palsy Day, which takes place on Wednesday 6 October 2021, aims to promote inclusion for children and adults with the condition, so that they have the same rights, access, and opportunities as anyone else. The day is marked in more than 75 countries around the world by those with cerebral palsy, their families......>>
The safety of maternity services and recommendations for change
Posted: 29/07/2021
The Health and Social Care Committee published a report in early July 2021 focusing on the safety of maternity services in England and making several recommendations......>>
Bringing a birth injury claim: heads of claim
Posted: 09/06/2021
This final article of the four-part series will consider the types of claim that can be made in a severe birth injury case involving a brain injury suffered by a child. Each head of claim that is made should be supported by appropriate evidence, whether in the form of documents, such as invoices and receipts, witness evidence...…>>
Bringing a birth injury claim: funding
Posted: 07/06/2021
The first and second articles in this series looked at the legal tests that must be established to bring a birth injury clinical negligence claim: namely, breach of duty/negligence and causation. The main routes for funding a severe birth injury case concerning a brain injury sustained by a child are considered below...…>>
Bringing a birth injury claim: proving causation
Posted: 27/05/2021
The first article in this series looked at the first legal test that must be established to bring a birth injury clinical negligence claim: namely, breach of duty or negligence. In addition to establishing negligence, it is also necessary to establish causation. In essence, it must be proved that, but for the negligent treatment, the injury would have been avoided...…>>
Bringing a birth injury claim: establishing negligence
Posted: 26/05/2021
Most deliveries in the UK result in the birth of a healthy child or children. However, sometimes things go wrong and the consequences can be devastating for the children concerned and their families. If a severe injury is suffered by a child, this may result in them needing lifelong care, support and equipment...…>>
Managing the ongoing effects of Covid-19: ‘long Covid’
Posted: 04/05/2021
The number of new cases of Covid-19 continues to fall in the UK, but there is ongoing concern about the long-term effects of Covid-19 infection and how the symptoms of so-called ‘long Covid’ should be managed. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has published a guideline entitled ‘Covid-19 rapid guideline...…>>
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