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'If you don’t hurry up, I'll cut you' Posted by Emma

From Daily Mail
October 28, 2011

* Inquiry into baby deaths uncovers shocking maternity care at Queen's Hospital in Romford, Essex

* Record shortage of midwives is putting mothers and babies 'at risk'

Mothers and babies are being put in danger by ‘abusive’ midwives at one of the country’s largest maternity units.

A damning investigation exposed the scandal after a string of deaths of women and newborns at the hospital.

The report comes after experts warned that understaffed and under-equipped maternity units across the country are coming under unprecedented strain because of the rising birth rate.

GP Kate Nicholson talks about how differently women perceive their birth experiences and talks about coping with a traumatic birth experience.

How did you find your hospital experience? Were your midwives and health professionals able to give you the care you wanted and needed?

We would like to hear your birth stories...

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