Medical Negligence Matters

The psychological trauma of medical negligence can often be as significant and devastating as the physical consequences. In Series 2, Episode 1 of Medical Negligence Matters, Gillian Gadsby is joined by Corrina Mottram, Partner and medical negligence solicitor at Gadsby Wicks. The pair discuss how a medical mistake can affect someone emotionally and psychologically, and how specialist lawyers help recover the compensation and support they need to overcome this trauma. In this video, we cover: 0:00 - Introduction 1:09 - What are the psychological effects of medical negligence? 3:30 - What types of psychological damage are caused by medical negligence? 4:13 - The psychological impact of medical negligence on family and friends 6:38 - Helping those affected by psychological trauma due to medical negligence 9:28 - Compensation for psychological harm caused by medical negligence 10:39 - Recognising psychological damage caused by clinical negligence 12:22 - Solicitors need empathy to manage psychological injury claims 14:57 - Easing the stress of making a clinical negligence claim 16:19 - Moving on from psychological trauma after medical negligence 20:02 - Dealing with guilt after suffering medical negligence 21:27 - Helping claimants not feel like a victim of medical negligence – – – In this episode, you’ll discover: What types of psychological damage can be caused by negligent medical care How family, friends and other loved ones can be psychologically impacted by cases of medical negligence How medical negligence compensation can benefit someone affected by psychological injuries Why it can be difficult to recognise and understand the extent of psychological trauma caused by medical negligence How specialist solicitors should advise and support claimants suffering with psychological trauma Why the right legal advice empowers claimants to move on from medical negligence and not feel like a victim And much, much more. Liked this episode? Remember to subscribe, hit the like button, and share this with your friends and loved ones! – – – Medical Negligence Matters is the podcast that guides you through the complexities of medical negligence law. Hosted by Gillian Gadsby, Managing Partner at Gadsby Wicks and a solicitor with over 30 years of specialist experience, this podcast covers everything you need to know about the unique, sensitive world of medical negligence. If you liked this video, you can find more episodes of Medical Negligence Matters right now on YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7i5R5R8... Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... If you believe you have been impacted by medical negligence, speak to our expert team for advice on making a claim. Visit our website at https://www.gadsbywicks.co.uk or call us on 01245 494929.