Homerton Hospital: Man who died from sepsis 'was not treated urgently' William Hewes died after his meningitis, caused by a meningococcal infection, developed into sepsis.

Another avoidable death? No need to do an investigation to learn. Astonishing but sadly not a surprise Man who died from sepsis 'not treated urgently' www.bbc.com/news/article...

NHS maternity care: What are the problems at the heart of its failures? An inquest into the death of Ida Lock has shone light on repeat mistakes - and wider failures in certain hospitals across England

24yrs after our bad maternity experience at Mid-Staffs same things keep happening? www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Heartbreaking to read the BBC article posted by @oaa-anaes.bsky.social below.

This simply should not still be happening.

If you work in #OBAnes, listen to women. If a woman says she’s in pain, believe her.

@rcoanews.bsky.social podcast on pain during CD here - podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...

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