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Senior doctor tells of ‘betrayal’ over son’s death at hospital where she worked
William Hewes died aged 22 at Homerton University Hospital in January 2023 within 24 hours of being admitted after his meningitis, caused by a meningococcal infection, developed into sepsis.
Shropshire Star6d
Medical staff failed to swiftly give antibiotics to doctor’s son, inquest told
There was a delay in administering antibiotics to William Hewes (Family Handout/PA) Medical staff failed to swiftly administer antibiotics to the son of one of the hospital’s senior doctors ...
News Shopper5d
William Hewes inquest hears of intensive care delay
A hospital's intensive care department delayed admitting a student who was in multiple organ failure with sepsis, a court heard. An inquest into the death of Hackney student William Hewes heard ...
Yahoo5d
Medics did not give antibiotics swiftly - inquest
William Hewes died aged 22 at Homerton University Hospital in east London in January 2023 within 24 hours of being admitted after his meningitis, caused by a meningococcal infection, developed ...
Metro4d
Doctor mum ‘feels betrayed’ over son’s sepsis death at hospital where she worked
William Hewes died aged 22 at Homerton University Hospital in January 2023 within 24 hours of being admitted after his meningitis developed into sepsis (Picture: PA) A senior doctor whose son died ...
Metro5d
Student, 22, died with sepsis ‘despite doctor mum’s pleas for him to get antibiotics’
William Hewes’s mother, Deborah Burns, is a consultant paediatrician at the east London hospital and has been a doctor there for more than 20 years (Picture: PA) A fit and healthy 22-year-old ...
Daily Mail5d
Fit 22-year-old son died in hospital with suspected sepsis despite his doctor mother's desperate plea for life-saving antibiotics, inquest hears
Nursing staff and medics treating William Hewes did not ensure he was given the appropriate medication, long after it was deduced he was suffering from the potentially fatal condition. Emergency ...
Daily Mail4d
Senior doctor says she feels betrayed over son's 'sepsis' death at her own hospital after he was 'left unmonitored and untreated for far too long'
William Hewes, 22, died at Homerton University Hospital in January 2023 after doctors repeatedly failed to act on his mother's desperate pleas for life-saving antibiotics. The sporty 6ft 6in ...