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Raising Awareness of Group B Strep
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Raising Awareness of Group B Strep

Posted on 29th July 2024 in Medical Negligence

July is Group B Strep (GBS) Awareness Month and as one of Group B Strep Support’s longest serving legal partners, we are delighted to do what we can to help raise awareness of GBS.
Simon Mansfield

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Simon Mansfield

Partner and Solicitor
The relationship between diabetes and stroke is complex : A client story
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The relationship between diabetes and stroke is complex : A client story

Posted on 24th May 2024 in Medical Negligence

The relationship between diabetes and stroke is complex.  But population studies suggest that the average rate of stroke per 100,000 people is doubled in those who have diabetes. 
Clair Hemming

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Clair Hemming

Partner and Solicitor
Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Week 2024: A Client Story
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Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Week 2024: A Client Story

Posted on 22nd May 2024 in Medical Negligence

Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Week is taking place between 20 – 26 May 2024. Diabetes UK are partnering with the NHS during this annual awareness week, and this year they aim to shift the focus away from individual responsibility and call on the government to take action to help reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
Helena Campbell

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Helena Campbell

Associate & Chartered Legal Executive
Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Week 2024
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Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Week 2024

Posted on 21st May 2024 in Medical Negligence

Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Week is taking place between 20 – 26 May 2024. Diabetes UK are partnering with the NHS during this annual awareness week, and this year they aim to shift the focus away from individual responsibility and call on the government to take action to help reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
Clair Hemming

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Clair Hemming

Partner and Solicitor
A Call for Change: The Urgent Need for a Maternity Commissioner
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A Call for Change: The Urgent Need for a Maternity Commissioner

Posted on 13th May 2024 in Medical Negligence

The recent report from the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Birth Trauma, which has been highlighted by BBC News, calls for a significant overhaul of maternity care in the UK.
Endurance Arthur

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Endurance Arthur

Partner and Solicitor
Let the Legacy of the Late Coppafeel! Founder, Kris Hallenga, Live On
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Let the Legacy of the Late Coppafeel! Founder, Kris Hallenga, Live On

Posted on 07th May 2024 in Medical Negligence

It seems like only yesterday that I wrote an article about the late Nicky Newman’s campaign aiming to raise awareness of the signs and symptoms of breast cancer and how to check your breasts. Sadly, Nicky lost her own battle with cancer in late 2023.  
Michelle Beckett

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Michelle Beckett

Senior Associate & Solicitor
Raising Awareness: Bowel Cancer
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Raising Awareness: Bowel Cancer

Posted on 02nd May 2024 in Medical Negligence

Bowel cancer is a serious health condition that affects millions of people around the world. It can be difficult to detect in its early stages, which is why it's crucial to seek medical attention as soon as you notice any symptoms. 
Simon Mansfield

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Simon Mansfield

Partner and Solicitor
Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month
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Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month

Posted on 30th April 2024 in Medical Negligence

Throughout April, Limb Loss and Limb Difference UK seek to raise awareness of the support provided by charities across the UK to empower those within their community. They aim to highlight the work they do, to highlight the impact of living with limb loss and limb difference on individuals and their families. 
Helena Campbell

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Helena Campbell

Associate & Chartered Legal Executive
Group A Strep – Tragedy of the Avoidable Death of a Little Girl
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Group A Strep – Tragedy of the Avoidable Death of a Little Girl

Posted on 29th April 2024 in Medical Negligence

Following the Covid-19 pandemic, towards the end of 2022 and into 2023, the UK saw a significant increase in invasive Group A Strep infections. This was widely reported in the press, and the concerns in relation to the spike in reported cases were raised by the World Health Organisation (WHO).
Helena Campbell

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Helena Campbell

Associate & Chartered Legal Executive
Erbs Palsy: Two Legal Cases and a Common Denominator
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Erbs Palsy: Two Legal Cases and a Common Denominator

Posted on 23rd April 2024 in Medical Negligence

Erb’s Palsy, also called Brachial Plexus Paralysis, shoulder dystocia or Obstetric Brachial Palsy Injury, is an injury commonly caused to a baby during birth, where the baby’s shoulder becomes stuck after the head has been delivered (shoulder dystocia) and the brachial plexus nerves in the trapped shoulder are stretched and injured.
Clair Hemming

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Clair Hemming

Partner and Solicitor
Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy – A Parent’s Experience
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Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy – A Parent’s Experience

Posted on 04th April 2024 in Medical Negligence

For many years we at Tozers have supported families affected by Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE). HIE is a type of brain damage which is caused by a lack of oxygen to the brain before or shortly after birth. We assist families to bring a claim for compensation where their child has developed physical and/or cognitive difficulties. 
Clair Hemming

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Clair Hemming

Partner and Solicitor
Poor Results for Maternity Services Inspection in Devon Hospitals
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Poor Results for Maternity Services Inspection in Devon Hospitals

Posted on 19th March 2024 in Medical Negligence

At the end of 2023, the Care Quality Commission published reports that highlighted concerns about the safety standards of maternity units across the country.
Clair Hemming

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Clair Hemming

Partner and Solicitor