Monthly Archives: February 2018

NHS Medication Errors Cause 22,000 Deaths per Year

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] It has been reported that the NHS makes hundreds of millions of prescribing errors and mix-ups which contribute to as many as 22,000 deaths a year, according to a major report commissioned by the Government. These errors include failures to properly monitor patients on powerful drugs, poor communication between GPs and hospitals, and giving patients […]

Have You Experienced Clinical Negligence?

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”4150″ img_size=”full”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] Misdiagnosis claims When we become ill we put our trust inthe medical professionals to and we accept the advice and information provided to us by them. Unfortunately, occasionally mistakes do happen and doctors, nurses, dentists and other health professionals can misdiagnose a condition. Suffering a delay in diagnosis or having your condition […]

Accidents in the Catering and Hospitality Industry

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Slips, trips and falls are the most common cause of accidents in the hospitality sector, most affected are kitchen assistants,chefs and waiting staff. Slips are mainly caused by surfaces made slippery with water, food waste or oil. Wearing the wrong footwear compounds the danger. Health and Safety Commission statistics reveal that the most common types […]

Have you suffered adverse reactions to vaginal mesh implant surgery?

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] WHAT ARE VAGINAL MESH IMPLANTS?  Vaginal mesh has been a topic of discussion in the news recently. Women with pelvic organ prolapse which can occur after childbirth and following hysterectomies were advised a treatment known as vaginal mesh implant.  Mesh implants, more generally, are also the NHS-recommended treatment for hernias. Mesh implants are made of a […]