Home birth Limerick death

The mother, named locally as Laura Liston, in her 30s, from Dunnaman, Croom, Co Limerick, and Tubbercurry, Co Sligo, died after giving birth to her first child, ...

My sympathies to both the Liston and Mannion families. I suppose it is ironic that the weakest one, a little baby, is actually going to be the strongest bind that keeps the family together and keeps them motivated. “They have great hope with the little boy, indeed he has given them great hope and something to focus on at this awful time. She was gentle, kind and caring to all. A statement released on Friday by the UL Hospitals Group, which did not identify Ms Liston, read: “We can confirm that we have temporarily suspended the home birth service in the Mid-West following a recent maternal death. There were 650 home births nationally last year.

The late Laura Liston. TRIBUTES have been paid to a County Limerick mother whose death after giving birth at her home has led to a suspension of home birth ...

My sympathies to both the Liston and Mannion families. They were shocked and heartbroken at the loss of a woman of such a young age. “She was a probation officer in the prison. She was gentle, kind and caring to all. I suppose it is ironic that the weakest one, a little baby, is actually going to be the strongest bind that keeps the family together and keep them motivated. The community has reached out and shown a tremendous solidarity to the family.

The mother, named locally as Laura Liston, who was aged in her 30s, died after giving birth to her first child in Croom on June 5th. A statement released Friday ...

My sympathies to both the Liston and Mannion families. Guide them and wrap your gentle wings around them. I have such lovely memories with Laura during our time in secondary school. “They are heartbroken, it’s something beyond their imagining. A spokesperson for the group said it had "made contact with the small number of women in the region who were due to have home births in the coming months in relation to continuing their care". "The staff of UL Hospitals Group and of the home birth service would like to extend profound sympathies to the family involved on their devastating loss."

Home birth supports in midwest region suspended after death of Laura Liston.

A statement released Friday by the UL Hospitals Group, which did not identify Ms Liston, read: “We can confirm that we have temporarily suspended the home birth service in the midwest following a recent maternal death. A group of external experts, including those with midwifery and obstetrics expertise, is being assembled to conduct the review; looking at patient safety, clinical governance and any other issues arising,” the statement said. The temporary suspension means that women registered to have had a home birth in the region will have to attend the University Maternity Hospital Limerick until further notice.