Childbirth23 hrs agoMaternity unit closure: What are the next steps?The trust is not setting a new opening date after it said it would not make the end of September.23 hrs ago1 day agoMaternity unit closure 'becoming a nightmare'A couple fear they will not get to hospital in time to give birth due to the closure in Barnstaple.1 day ago2 days agoHospital maternity unit reopening date delayedA hospital trust says it cannot reopen a maternity unit on 29 September as anticipated. 2 days ago2 days agoBaby died eight days after Caesarean birth - inquestRichard George died on 11 December 2024 after being delivered by C-section at Blackpool Victoria.2 days ago8 days agoMums 'left to get on with it' after C-sectionsMothers have described being left to recover from caesarean sections with "no support".8 days ago8 Sept 2026New mums 'left to get on with it' as C-section numbers hit record highMothers have described being left to recover from caesarean sections with "no support".8 Sept 20265 Sept 2026Parents urged to join maternity reviewParents are being urged to attend meetings linked to a major Sussex maternity review.5 Sept 20263 Sept 2026Thousands of mums have undiagnosed PTSD, study saysGuidelines must be improved after researchers find thousands of women are suffering after childbirth.3 Sept 20261 Sept 2026Date set for maternity services to reopenThe unit in Barnstaple was temporarily closed over staffing shortages and safety concerns.1 Sept 2026...
