'Opportunity to reform NI's maternity services missed'

BBC Northern Ireland Tuesday 30 June 2026, 08:33 UTC 1 min read

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Prof Mary Renfrew, who carried out a review of services in Northern Ireland in October 2024, is calling for "urgent transformation".

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