Business as usual during lockdown - Bronagh Mulgrew
Posted By: Bronagh Mulgrew
Bronagh Mulgrew, Litigation solicitor What’s your normal role in Edwards & Co.? I’m a solicitor in the litigation department. I have a very interesting caseload and deal with the full range of civil litigation injury work, including road traffic accidents, accidents at work, serio...
PPE- What is it and do I need it?
Posted By: Bronagh Mulgrew
We are currently experiencing unprecedented challenges in the workplace and PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) is on everyone’s minds. Many employees are facing shortages of PPE in the workplace and many more are unsure if they need PPE to be able to continue to work safely. This is a compl...
Dr Michael Watt Update: 'One-in-five misdiagnosed'
Posted By: Bronagh Mulgrew
The publication of a report into the outcome of the Dr Watt recall process by the Department of Health was due to be delivered in June of this year but was subsequently cancelled at the 11th hour. BBC Spotlight have obtained details of the report which indicated that out of almost 3,000 patients...
Dr Michael Watt Update: Neurologist 'carried out hundreds of needless procedures'
Posted By: Bronagh Mulgrew
BBC Spotlight has reported that Dr Watt was responsible for a huge spike in the number of epidural blood patches carried out in the Belfast Trust in 2015 and 2016. A blood patch is a rare neurological treatment, usually for patients with a condition called ‘spontaneous intracranial hypotensi...
Belfast Trust Recalls 2,500 Patients
Posted By: Bronagh Mulgrew
More than 2,500 neurology patients in Northern Ireland, including children, are being recalled for an urgent case review. The recall comes amid concerns that some patients may have been misdiagnosed. It follows a review of the work of neurology consultant Dr Michael Watt at the Belfast Health and S...
