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The Donna Ockenden led review into the maternity units in Nottingham is investigating potentially avoidable catastrophic birth injuries. Families who have suffered the loss of
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The maternity services in Nottingham, delivered at the Nottingham City Hospital and the Queen’s Medical Centre, are subject to a high profile independent review. Run
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Losing a baby is a painful experience. An inquest into the cause of death will follow to provide the family with necessary answers. This can
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Hannah suffered an irreversible brain injury at birth as a result of a missed opportunity to provide timely treatment for a common infection.![]()
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Erb's palsy is caused by an injury to one arm which may have occurred before, during or just after a baby's birth. The severity of the disability varies from one individual to another.![]()
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A parent’s guide to erb’s palsy claims - Diane Rostron
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This can be caused by an injury that has occurred during a child’s birth. The injury affects one arm and can be a result of an incident leading to nerve damage.
Parents know their child best. If your instincts are telling you that your child is not developing as they should, or you have noticed some difficulties or obvious disabilities and you suspect something was wrong at their birth, we are here to listen.![]()
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Listening to instincts following a suspected birth injury
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Red flags may include not being listened to by medical staff when raising concerns, or not having these concerns taken seriously.
If you have concerns about your child's development, are aware of some difficulties or obvious disabilities, and believe this may have been caused before, during or after their birth, you may have a claim for compensation.![]()
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There are strict time limits to starting a claim unless mental capacity has been lost as a result of an injury which could have been prevented.![]()
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Preventable birth injuries – what to do if your family is affected
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