Post-partum haemorrhage (PPH) remains a leading cause of maternal death worldwide. The recent tragic case at St Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny, highlights the risks and growing concerns about maternal healthcare in Ireland.
Former Jesuit priest Joseph Marmion faces 93 abuse complaints. A recent report highlights failures in handling allegations, urging more victims to come forward.
An independent review of spinal surgeries at Temple Street Children’s Hospital has been delayed due to 17 new “cases of concern,” doubling the number of procedures under scrutiny.
An apology has been given to a teenage boy with autism after the Coombe Women and Infants University Hospital in Dublin after failings in after-birth care. The boy received an apology after a High Court case for €15m. According to the families’ lawyers, this has been...
The High Court approved today a settlement of €300,000 in the case of a nine-year-old girl whose hearing loss was not detected for three years. The affected girl from Ballina in Co. Mayo underwent her first hearing test at one. Despite this test, her mild to moderate...
It has been confirmed that the HSE has commenced a review of the files of young patients treated by a junior doctor in CAMHS North Kerry. The review focuses on the five years leading up to April 2021. The review will be headed up by Dr Sean Maskey, a UK-based...
Coleman Legal continue to receive instructions from North Kerry families regarding the care their loved ones received while attending North Kerry CAMHS. Our offices are currently instructed by over 50 families, excluding the North Kerry files that Consultant...
A major investigation into child sexual abuse in St John Ambulance has been completed The examination, headed by Dr. Geoffrey Shannon, a former special rapporteur on child protection, considered interviews from up to 100 people, including victims and members of St...