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Some of the images associated with the organ retention issues at Alder Hey Hopsital in Liverpool, UK

 
Link to Alan Milburn's [Secretary of State for Health] Speech to the House of Commons [UK Government] on the 30th of January 2001

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Landline

Alder Centre - Counselling at Alder Hey
Tel: 080028266

Alder Hey
Tel: 0151 252 5117

ARC - Antinatal Results and Choices
Tel: 02076310285

Bristol Heart Children's Action Group
Steve Parker (Chair) - Tel: 01179 441066

CHERUB (Cambridge)
Kay Wadey - Tel: 07946 648645
email kay@kirtling.freeserve.co.uk
Carol Weekes
email caroliweekes@hotmail.com

Child Bereavement Trust
Tel: 01494 446648

Child Death Helpline - open every evening 7-10pm. also Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings from 10.00am - 1.00pm
Tel: 0800 282986

Compassionate Friends
Tel: 0117 966 5202

CRUSE Bereavement Care Department of Health
Tel: 0870 167 1677
Tel: 0207 972 2000
Website: www.doh.gov.uk/tissue

EAST East Anglia Support Team (Cambridgeshire)
Ann Freeman - Tel: 01223 411187 (Cambridge)
Tracey Johnson - Tel: 01362 638523
email bob@freeMAN5661.fsnet.co.uk

FSID - The Foundation for the Study of Infant Deaths
Tel: 0870 787 0885
Fax: 0870 787 0725
Help-line: 0870 787 0554

Inquest
89-93 Fonthill Road
London N4 3JH
Tel: 020 7263 1111
Fax: 020 7561 0799
Website: http://www.inquest.org.uk

email inquest@inquest.org.uk

'Legacy Faborio' (Oxford)
Sharon Murrant (Secretary) - Tel: 01993 706001

Miscarriage Association
Tel: 01924200799

'NACOR' (National Committee Relating to Organ Retention)
Website: http://www.organretention.org

NERO (Newcastle)
Brian Storey (Chair) - Tel: 01670 851182
email brian.storey@virgin.net

Northern Ireland
Tel:02890 325250

'Our Children' (Nottingam)
Melissa Shelton - Tel: 0115 9538309

'Parents for Justice' (Dublin)
Charlotte Yates -Tel: 00353 14508194 or 00353 16759747
Website: www.parentsforjustice.com
email info@parentsforjustice.com

'PORSH' (Plymouth)
Barbara Cheeseman - Tel: 01579 370908

'Regain' (Nottingham)
Julie Whittaker - Tel: 07970 137293

'RESPECT ' (Leicester)
Gill Astill - Tel: 0116 2577821 (mornings only)

Retained Organs Commission
Website: www.nhs.uk/retainedorgans/index.htmm

Review of Coroners Services
100 Pall Mall, St James, London, SW1Y 5HP
Tel: 0207 604 8897/8898
Website: www.coronersreview.org.uk

Samaritans
available 24 hours a day every day of the year
Tel: 08457 909090
Tel: In/around Liverpool 0151 708 8888

SANDS - Stillbirth and Neonatal Deaths Society
Tel: 02074365881

Scottish Independent Review Group
Tel: 0131 244 2420
Website: www.show.scot.nhs.uk/scotorgrev

'SORRO' (Scotland)
Geraldine MacDonald (Chair) - Tel/Fax: 0141 881 5824
email sorrohelpline@aol.com

'Stolen Hearts' (Birmingham)
Matthew Redmond (Chair) - Tel/Fax: 0121 706 9328
Website: www.stolenhearts.org
email info@stolenheart.org

'Support' (Sheffield)
Margaret Tory (Chair) - Tel: 01246 430155

South Wales
Lynne Lovelock (Adults) - Tel: 01446 400867
Ruth Barrow (Children) - Tel: 02920 564091

Welsh Assembly Government
Anna Slatter: Specialist Health Policy Adviser (Redfern)
Tel: 02920 826725
email anna.slatter@wales.gsi.gov.uk

Cyberline

Advice from the Chief Medical Officer

Chief Medical Officer's Census

Chief Medical Officer's Summit - Organ Retention

Consent to Organ & Tissue Retention

Court Service Judgments

Findings of Southampton University

Human Tissue Bill in Standing Committee G

Nationwide Organ Group Litigation Summary of the Judgment for Clients by Clarke Willmott

It should be stressed that PITY II has played no part in either the Liverpool or National Litigation and this link has been included for convenience/information

Post-Mortem Consent Form Drafts

email Comments About Draft Consent Forms

Retained Organs Commission - What's New?

The Redfern Inquiry

van Velzen Interview in Full with Niall Dickson

 

 

PITY II (Parents who have Interred Their Young Twice) is the parents' support group set up in the wake of the organ retention scandal
at Alder Hey Hospital (Liverpool, UK). It aims to provide self help support and advice to affected families.


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