Safety

In the last five months, three hugely important and impactful reports have been published, summarising wide-reaching inquiries into neonatal and maternity care in England. The stories and assessments shared by the teams led by Donna Ockenden, Baroness Valerie Amos and Lady Justice Thirlwall make for harrowing reading. Harm occurs in our perinatal services, to babies and families, and to healthcare staff too. And some of this harm is avoidable. Although the scope of these thre