Review into Baby & Maternal Deaths

The HSE has announced that a review into baby and maternal deaths covering the years 2021 – 2023 is scheduled to commence later this year. It is anticipated that the time period for the review will be extended. The terms of reference are awaited. This is a welcome...

HSE Apologises to parents after death of newborn baby

Almost five years after the death of newborn baby Danny Ryan, the HSE has apologised to his parents, Brenda and Michael. An inquest in June 2019 heard the cause of Danny’s death was severe brain damage due to lack of oxygen. The case, which was before the Court for...

Crumlin hospital apologises to parents over death of baby

Parents of Eoin Julian settle High Court action for nervous shock over death of infant Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin, Dublin, has apologised in the High Court to the parents of a nine month only baby boy who died in the hospital three years ago. In the High...