A NUMBER of serious issues have been identified with the maternity unit at St Luke’s General Hospital in recent months. The deaths of two pregnant patients at the unit last year and in 2017 has prompted separate investigations and calls from a watchdog for our local maternity unit to change its operations. A Health Services […]
NEW mothers in Kilkenny will be asked to take part in Ireland’s first survey of maternity care. It aims to capture the experiences of new mothers from prenatal and antenatal care through to postnatal care. Women who have recently given birth will be asked about their experiences of the maternity services. St Luke’s is one of the […]