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NHS Trust Apologizes After Mother Told to Book Appointment to Deliver Stillborn Baby
Newcastle's Royal Infirmary has apologized to Danielle Brown after she was told to book an appointment to give birth to her daughter Maisie, who died at seven months pregnant in 2023. The hospital admitted that the care provided fell significantly short of expected standards following a series of medical errors.
Referenced News Coverage (4 sources)
- Hospital apologises for sending would-be first time mum home and telling her to book appointment to deliver her dead baby (Daily Mail)
- Mother told to book appointment to give birth to her baby who had died (BBC News)
- Newcastle hospital told woman whose unborn baby had died to go home and ‘book a slot to give birth’ (The Guardian)
- NHS told first-time mother to book appointment to give birth to her dead baby (The Independent UK)