Worthing

British

/ ˈwɜːðɪŋ /

noun

a resort in S England, in West Sussex on the English Channel. Pop: 96 964 (2001)

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Orlando Davis died in September 2021, aged 14 days, after staff at Worthing Hospital in Sussex failed to spot his mother had developed hyponatremia, a lower than normal level of sodium in the bloodstream, during labour.

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The reviews are likely to have included nine antenatal stillbirths that occurred between July 2021 and February 2022 at Worthing Hospital, which is also run by UH Sussex trust.

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Chloe had repeatedly gone to Worthing Hospital in the previous weeks, telling staff she was in agonising pain and that her unborn baby's movements had significantly reduced.

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There is evidence of this methodology in practice at Worthing High School, including photographs of students listing their latest achievements and blazer lapels full of badges.

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At Worthing High School, Adrian Cook believes in "adjusting the curriculum" for struggling students to help keep them in school.

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