Midwife struck off for baby death at horror hospital

cumbria

A midwife at a scandal-hit maternity ward has been struck off for a series of blunders leading to the death of a nine-day-old baby. Lindsey Biggs had previously been found guilty of causing Joshua Titcombe to ‘lose a significant chance of survival’ at Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Cumbria. Joshua died from a lung haemorrhage nine days after being born at FGH in October 2008. The Nursing and Midwifery Council today (Wed) found that Biggs had an ‘attitudinal problem’ and…

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