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Demands for full inquiry into patient safety concerns in south wales
January 27, 2014After having been approached by families with serious concerns about care at Princess of Wales Hospital, Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot Hospital, AvMA has arranged a public meeting on 30th January for families affected. Around 100 people are expected – many demanding a full public inquiry. AvMA has written to Health Minister, Mark Drakeford, requesting […]
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Support for full duty of candour grows
January 7, 2014The General Medical Council and Nursing and Midwifery Council are the latest bodies to tell the review looking at the statutory Duty of Candour to include any significant harm. They join the CQC, Royal College of Nursing and leading patients’ organisations headed by AvMA. Read AvMA’s briefing on the Duty of Candour here. The review was […]