New-Born Baby's Death at Glasgow Hospital Could Not Have Been Avoided, Inquiry Finds

My sister-in-law won’t let anyone hold her new baby. It feels extreme. Is it?

There could be so many different reasons behind this choice, writes advice columnist Eleanor Gordon-Smith. Maybe what you really mean is you feel hurt to be left outRead more Leading questionsMy brother and sister-in-law have a new baby a few months old. My sister-in-law won’t let anyone hold the baby, although the grandparents on both sides of the family were allowed one-off holds. At family events, as soon as the baby makes the slightest cry, …

Baby’s death not related to built environment of Glasgow hospital, sheriff finds

Sophia Smith died at the Royal Hospital for Children (RHC) at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH) campus in Glasgow on April 11 2017.

Baby's death caused by infection 'unrelated' to Glasgow hospital

Sophia Smith was 12 days old when she died after contracting a rare bloodstream infection - which developed into sepsis - in April 2017.

New-born baby's death at Glasgow hospital could not have been avoided, inquiry finds

A newborn baby contracted a rare and fatal infection, but precautions could not have prevented her death, an inquiry has found.

Death of baby at controversial Glasgow hospital 'could not have been avoided'

Sophia Smith's death was found to not be linked to conditions at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital.

Inquiry finds death of newborn at Glasgow hospital could not have been avoided

Tragic Sophia Evangeline Smith died in the hospital’s neo-natal intensive care unit aged just 12 days on April 11, 2017, with a post-mortem finding a bacterial infection had “played a material role in her decline and death.”