Emily Townsend
@emilyltownsend.bsky.social
Award-winning journalist ✍ @HSJnews senior correspondent: patient safety & Essex, Herts, Beds • BJA specialist journo of the year 2024 • emilytownsend1.journoportfolio.com
Excl: NHSE “urgently” reviewing home birth services
Comes as @hsj.co.uk investigation reveals widespread fragility and safety risks — including concerns highlighted by multiple coroners
Warning follows deaths of Jennifer & Agnes Cahill
w/@alijanemoore.bsky.social www.hsj.co.uk/patient-safe...
Comes as @hsj.co.uk investigation reveals widespread fragility and safety risks — including concerns highlighted by multiple coroners
Warning follows deaths of Jennifer & Agnes Cahill
w/@alijanemoore.bsky.social www.hsj.co.uk/patient-safe...
Revealed: Urgent review ordered after deaths in fragile maternity services
NHS England has ordered trusts to "urgently" review their home birth services, it has emerged - as an HSJ investigation reveals widespread fragility and safety risks.
www.hsj.co.uk
January 20, 2026 at 8:02 AM
Excl: NHSE “urgently” reviewing home birth services
Comes as @hsj.co.uk investigation reveals widespread fragility and safety risks — including concerns highlighted by multiple coroners
Warning follows deaths of Jennifer & Agnes Cahill
w/@alijanemoore.bsky.social www.hsj.co.uk/patient-safe...
Comes as @hsj.co.uk investigation reveals widespread fragility and safety risks — including concerns highlighted by multiple coroners
Warning follows deaths of Jennifer & Agnes Cahill
w/@alijanemoore.bsky.social www.hsj.co.uk/patient-safe...