This webinar, presented by specialist Natalie Cosgrove will cover:

• An in-depth review of birth, from birth plans to emergencies
• Looking at modes of birth, when this does not go to plan and what the plan B is
• An understanding of induction, vaginal birth, instrumental delivery and C section
• Navigating the records
• When incorrect decisions lead to devastating consequences
• Navigating the birth notes and immediate period after birth

What are the aims and objectives of the event?

• To update knowledge of lawyers in this area
• A guide to navigating the birth and the immediate period after
• Where births can happen, policy, processes and deviating from the ‘norm’
• Understanding the complex medical terms, processes and how care may change
• Improve understanding when reviewing medical records, interviewing clients and taking proofs of evidence
• To ensure that lawyers running these cases are able to identify when care may deviate from what is acceptable, missed opportunities and where care may be reasonable but not a prescribed route
• To bring the participants up to date with all the recent case law
   

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