Parents Blame Baby Deaths on Misssed Chances at Sussex NHS Trust
Families want an independent chair for the extended probe after 227 maternity death reviews found 55 cases with likely different outcomes at University Hospitals Sussex.
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England’s maternity scandal engulfs another NHS trust
When, in June 2025, a group of nine Sussex families were promised an independent review into their maternity care, they had hope. Finally, they might get the answers they desperately needed as to why their babies had died. Sussex would be one of the trusts investigated as part of an urgent review into maternity and neonatal services in England, but it would also be the subject of a separate, specific inquiry into the deaths of these nine babies.…
At least 55 babies who died at Sussex NHS trust ‘may have survived’
At least 55 babies who died at the NHS trust which runs Brighton’s Royal Sussex County Hospital may have survived with better care, a review has found. Last June, Health Secretary Wes Streeting announced an independent investigation into maternity care at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, which has now been expanded to include 15 […]
BBC UK find ’55 babies who died may have survived with better care’ to add to police investigations into hundreds of avoidable baby deaths in NHS England but none in Scotland and NHS England pays out twice as much for maternity failings!
Please Support Talking-up Scotland at: https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/support-talking-up-scotlandClick on the above. First thing today, on BBC Breakfast, we hear of a joint BBC News/New Statesman, external investigation into maternity care at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (UH Sussex) which has found: No government nor former government minister is associated, in the BBC Health report, with these horrific figures. https://www.…
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