Call for cop probe after NHS trust maternity failings harm hundreds of families

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Call for cop probe after NHS trust maternity failings harm hundreds of families
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Some 1,700 cases and accounts from 650 staff are being looked at as part of an independent review.

Sarah and Jack Hawkins, who have previously spoken out in the media about their experience of maternity care at the trust, pictured with their three-year-old daughter Lottie

The families in the Nottingham Families Maternity Group said: ‘To date, not a single person – clinical staff, managerial staff, board member, commissioner, governance lead – has been held to account for the known, avoidable and predictable failures.‘This, along with the high number of medical negligence cases, should surely trigger disciplinary processes.’

Sarah and Jack Hawkins, who have previously spoken out in the media, were one of the first families to raise concerns over care failings after their daughter Harriet died during labour in 2016. Felicity Benyon was left with a permanent urostomy bag after staff at Queen’s Medical Centre ‘didn’t realise’ they had removed her bladder

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