Caron Heyes

Husband calls for inquiry after woman dies during childbirth at London hospital

Maternal death at the Princess Royal University Hospital, Bromley. Mother and wife dies after giving birth at the age of 35 20 Mar 2015 Gillian Nelson PRESS RELEASE 22/03/2015 Pictures Above – Gillian Nelson, Mother On 7-10 April 2015 Her Majesty’s Senior Coroner Andrew Harris will conduct an inquest touching the death of Gillian Nelson who died following the birth of her son at PRUH. Gillian was in her early 30s and had been admitted to PRUH for the induction of her first child on 27 January 2014.  During labour the CTGs indicated foetal distress but were not acted on until much later in time.  Reports of maternal bleeding were not recorded contemporaneously and only discovered after the birth.  Towards the end of labour her baby’s condition deteriorated and there was an urgent…