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A coroner says changes have been made after nurse Zoe Bell died at Stoke Mandeville Hospital. Zoe Bell died from a "rare and complex lung infection", the hearing concludes. Medical student Seb ...
Zoe Bell, 28, died on December 24 2022 after waiting 12 hours in A&E at Stoke Mandeville Hospital in Aylesbury, where she had been working shifts. Zoe Bell died on Christmas Eve 2022 (Family ...
(More Sports News) It was in Stoke Mandeville hospital that the spark for the Paralympics was first ignited. A singular, enterprising act of defiance led to the birth of what came to be known as ...
The Paralympic movement dates back to 1948, when German neurologist Ludwig Guttmann organised sporting events for injured veterans at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, northwest of London. The Stoke ...
They were called the Stoke Mandeville Games, in honor of the rural town - located about 60 km from London - that hosted the hospital. Nevertheless, this story is not about Dr. Guttman – a Jewish ...
It recognises and cements Stoke Mandeville Hospital’s legacy as the birthplace of the Paralympic Movement, back in the 1940s.
A hospital radio station was found to have breached broadcasting rules after a presenter made a racist comment. Watchdog Ofcom ruled that a host of Stoke Mandeville Hospital Radio's Tuesday Night ...
“It means they’re in the waiting room, some are in the back of ambulances, things of that nature,” said Jeannie Gaines, a spokesperson for the Alabama Hospital Association. In ...
During the Second World War, the British Government asked German doctor Ludwig Guttmann to open a spinal injuries centre at the Stoke Mandeville Hospital in Great Britain. As a consequence of that ...
Stoke Mandeville Hospital near Aylesbury has been found to be still 'requiring improvement' after an inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Unannounced inspections were carried out at ...
A report issued after an investigation by Britain’s National Health Service said nine complaints about Savile’s behaviour at the Stoke Mandeville Hospital were ignored over the years but ...
SEX predator Jimmy Savile was given free rein to abuse 63 people, including an eight-year-old girl, at a hospital he raised money for, an inquiry found. A report issued after an investigation by ...