Royal Free maternity unit to shut in response to dramatic fall in birth rate in area

Number of women having a baby in Camden, north London, has declined by almost 30%NHS chiefs have decided to shut the maternity unit at a major London hospital in response to a dramatic fall in the birth rate in its area in recent years.The Royal Free hospital will lose its unit because the number of women having a baby in Camden, the borough in which it is located, has declined by almost 30% since 2019/20. Continue reading...