5 September 2016
Kingsley Napley “Goes the Distance” with the SIA for Spinal Injuries
On the 18th of September 2016, members of the Kingsley Napley clinical negligence team will participate in the second edition of the annual Going the Distance walk organised by the Spinal Injury Association (SIA). The purpose of this event is this to fundraise for the SIA whilst raising public awareness of the realities of living with a spinal cord injury.
5 September 2016
The Paralympic Games: Born from rehabilitation treatment for spinal injuries
The Olympic Games may have come to a close, but we can still look forward to all the action of the Paralympic Games, due to take place in Rio between 7 – 18 September 2016. What I did not realise until recently was the fact that the Paralympic Games owe a debt to the treatment of spinal injury patients during and shortly after World War II.
26 August 2016
At long last – government to start cracking down on dodgy cosmetic surgeons
In a long overdue but very welcome development for patients of cosmetic surgery, the government is finally taking steps to tighten regulation surrounding cosmetic surgeons.
2 August 2016
Doctors encouraged to ask “is this sepsis?” in all cases of infection
Sepsis is in the news again following new guidance from the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) urging doctors to be vigilant to the possibility of sepsis in patients, and to consider it as a potential diagnosis as early as possible.
2 August 2016
Inspiring Women in Medicine
Kingsley Napley was delighted to sponsor a networking dinner for Inspiring Women in Medicine recently. We were kindly given a short slot to share some thoughts with the audience and our Clinical Negligence team chose to reflect upon how women can ensure that their voices are heard in a professional environment.
