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World Cerebral Palsy Day: optimising opportunities and potential with access to suitable support
Posted: 04/10/2024
World Cerebral Palsy Day (#WorldCerebralPalsyDay) is on 6 October each year. It is a global initiative that started in 2012 with the stated aim of ensuring ‘a future in which children and adults with cerebral palsy have the same rights, access and opportunities as anyone else in our society’. Cerebral palsy (CP) is a non-progressive condition......>>
Contrasting the duty of candour and the safe space provided by the Health Services Safety Investigations Body (HSSIB)
Posted: 19/03/2024
The duty of candour is the general duty upon healthcare providers to be open and transparent with patients when treatment or care goes wrong. There is both a professional and statutory duty which together mandate transparency, requiring practitioners to candidly acknowledge errors, communicate truthfully and offer timely apologies......>>
Brain Awareness Week – highlighting the importance of research in the treatment of brain disease
Posted: 11/03/2024
Brain Awareness Week, which runs from 11 – 17 March this year, is a global campaign to both raise public awareness of the benefits of brain research and increase support for its progression. Such research is essential to understanding common brain diseases. During the awareness week, communities, charities and organisations, including colleges......>>
Addressing the challenges of providing effective care packages for claimants with catastrophic injuries
Posted: 14/11/2023
When an individual brings a claim arising out of their catastrophic injuries, the most significant part in monetary terms is likely to be their claim for care. The 100% compensation principle means that claimants should receive full compensation to put them, in so far as is possible, in the same position that they would have been in......>>
International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2022: ‘Transformative solutions for inclusive development’
Posted: 30/11/2022
The theme for this year’s International Day of Persons with Disabilities is ‘Transformative solutions for inclusive development: the role of innovation in fuelling an accessible and equitable world’. The day itself, which takes place on Saturday 3 December 2022, was first proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly 30 years ago......>>
East Kent NHS trust baby deaths: "It is too late to pretend that this is just another one-off, isolated failure", says author of report
Posted: 25/10/2022
Maternity care has tragically been found wanting at yet another NHS trust, with catastrophic failings already having been identified at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust earlier this year, as addressed in Donna Ockenden’s report. Dr Bill Kirkup was engaged by NHS England and NHS Improvement to undertake an independent review......>>

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