Freedom of Information Request ID
9838
Date of response
May 2025
Please provide the following information. (For the purposes of this FOI, ‘night’ means 8pm-6am).
- The number of patient complaints received in calendar year 2024 that relate specifically to maternity and obstetric care in total. Medway NHS Foundation Trust received 16 formal complaints regarding maternity and obstetrics for 2024.
- The number of patient complaints received in calendar year 2024 that relate specifically to maternity and obstetric care at night. The Trust are unable to provide information relating to care at night as this data is not recorded.
- The number of agency staff (including nurses, doctors, and allied health professionals) used on maternity wards in total in calendar year 2024. 971 shifts – 62 individuals
- The number of agency staff (including nurses, doctors, and allied health professionals) used on maternity wards at night in total in calendar year 2024. 784 shifts – 52 individuals
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