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After the paediatricians had written a letter apologising to her. this is the letter they sent lucy letby, signed by all seven paediatric consultants in the unit. against their wishes, they apologised for any inappropriate comments that may have been made, going on to say, we are very sorry for the stress and upset you have experienced in the last year. though the paediatricians feared being reported to the regulator, they kept going, pressurising executives to call the police, something the trust eventually did in 2017. the reputation of the organisation and protecting that reputation was a big factor in how people responded to the concerns raised. they were dragged kicking and screaming, the executive team, to call in the police. that would certainly be the conclusion that i would reach. at the time letby was arrested in july 2018, she was still working at the trust. no disciplinary action had ....
Meeting was held. the medical director, ian harvey, gave a verbal report. he said external reviews had not highlighted any individual as being linked to the deaths and that the trust was ready to draw a line under the issues. the chief executive, tony chambers, said he d met lucy letby and her parents to apologise for what had happened. a statement written by letby was read out detailing how hard the past few months had been for her. the meeting decided lucy letby would return to the neonatal unit after the paediatricians had written a letter apologising to her. this is the letter they sent lucy letby, signed by all seven of the paediatricians in the unit. against their wishes, they apologised for any inappropriate comments that may have been made, going on to say, we are very sorry for the stress and upset you have experienced in the last year. though the paediatricians feared ....
The day after the second death, the nurse was due back on the unit. paediatrician steve brearley rang the duty manager asking for letby to be replaced. the manager refused. i challenged her. i said, well, are you saying that you re making this decision against the wishes of seven consultant paediatricians? and she said, yes. and i said, well, if you re making this decision, are you taking responsibility for anything that might happen tomorrow to any other of our babies? and she said, yes. letby went to work, and a baby unexpectedly collapsed. we were urging them to investigate our concerns appropriately, and most of us felt the most appropriate way to do that would be to go to the police. the response from the medical director was unsupportive. in an e mail to the paediatricians obtained by panorama, ian harvey wrote, action is being taken. ....
All e mails ceased forthwith. the police were not called. instead, in september 2016, the royal college of paediatrics and child health was asked to carry out a review of the neonatal unit. it urged the trust to investigate each death individually. this didn t happen. around this time, lucy letby launched a grievance procedure against the paediatricians. the internal process concluded that she d been discriminated against and victimised by the doctors on the unit. with the paediatricians wanting a police investigation injanuary 2017, an extraordinary board meeting was held. the medical director, ian harvey, gave a verbal report. he said external reviews had not highlighted any individual as being linked to the deaths and that the trust was ready to draw a line under the issues. the chief executive, tony chambers, said he d met lucy letby and her parents to apologise for what had happened. a statement written by letby was read out detailing how hard the past few months had been for her. ....
With the paediatricians wanting a police investigation, injanuary 2017, an extraordinary board meeting was held. the medical director, ian harvey, gave a verbal report. he said external reviews had not highlighted any individual as being linked to the deaths and that the trust was ready to draw a line under the issues. the chief executive, tony chambers, said he d met lucy letby and her parents to apologise for what had happened. a statement written by letby was read out detailing how hard the past few months had been for her. the meeting decided lucy letby would return to the neonatal unit after the paediatricians had written a letter apologising to her. this is the letter they sent lucy letby, signed by all seven paediatric consultants in the unit. against their wishes, they apologised for any inappropriate comments that may have been made, going on to say, we are very sorry for the stress and upset that you have experienced in the last year. ....