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World Pre-eclampsia Day 2026

On World Pre-eclampsia Day, MNSI reflects on findings from maternal death investigations between 2020 and 2026, identifying recurring safety issues including delayed diagnosis, inconsistent monitorin…
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MNSI responds to the Independent Investigation into Maternity and Neonatal Services in England

Responding to the Independent Investigation into Maternity and Neonatal Services in England
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MNSI responds to the Independent Review of Maternity Services at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

Responding to the findings, conclusions and essential actions from the Independent Review of Maternity Services at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
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Understanding the doula’s role in maternity safety investigations

In this blog, we review doula involvement in maternity cases referred to us for safety investigations.
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Maternity investigations programme to be hosted by Care Quality Commission

It has been announced via a Written Ministerial Statement that the Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch’s (HSIB’s) maternity programme will be hosted later this year by the Care Quality Commission …
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Risk assessments during the maternity care pathway

Following the publication of our national learning report on the same topic, Sonia Barnfield looks at risk assessments during the maternity care pathway.
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National learning report highlights risks associated with ‘incomplete’ maternal risk assessments

Our latest learning report emphasises that maternity risk assessments can be inconsistent and do not support changes in pregnant women/person’s circumstances during the ‘maternity pathway’ (pregnancy…
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