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The two families had babies who died at the hospital between and — the period during which eminent obstetrician Euan Wallace found seven deaths could have been avoided.
If they have not been able to work, they can receive more. In contrast, families with babies that sustained preventable brain injuries can receive millions of dollars to cover their pain and suffering, as well as the costs of caring for their child throughout their lifetime. Three medical negligence law firms are now managing dozens of cases related to Djerriwarrh Health Service, including many which occurred before They say these include stillbirths, neonatal deaths, and injuries to mothers and babies.
While Victorian Health Minister Jill Hennessy has asked Professor Wallace to examine stillbirths and neonatal deaths at the hospital between and , lawyers are now calling for the government to order a review of injuries, too. Ms Booth, whose firm has received more than 50 inquiries regarding Bacchus Marsh spanning three decades, said given that Professor Wallace had raised concerns about fetal monitoring in his review of deaths, it was possible the same failings caused distressing brain injuries for babies.
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Paula Shelton, of Shine Lawyers, agreed, saying the seven stillbirths and neonatal deaths identified by Professor Wallace's review of cases in and were likely to be the "tip of the iceberg". If there are lessons to be learnt from the deaths, there are lessons to be learnt from the injuries too," she said.
Anne Shortall, of Slater and Gordon, said her firm was investigating close to 20 complaints about Djerriwarrh Health Service dating as far back as the s, and she believed there could be more. She also called for the government to expand its review to include injuries before and Make An Appointment we will contact you soon Please select which appointments you wish to make, note that we DO NOT require a referral for our appointments but if you wish to be able to claim your medicare benefits a referral IS required.
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