The NCMD’s impact in 2021

The NCMD’s impact in 2021

This report explores the impact of the National Child Mortality Database (NCMD) programme in 2021. 2021 was a special year for the NCMD. Though the programme began in 2018, 2021 was the first year that we had sufficient data to begin sharing learning to fulfil our...
Category of death: Clarifications

Category of death: Clarifications

Find below details of how CDOPs and CDR professionals can help our analysis by ensuring consistent recording of the category of death, as follows: Category 5, Acute medical or surgical condition – should include sudden unexpected deaths with epilepsy (SUDEP)....
2021 webinar dates announced

2021 webinar dates announced

NCMD is running a series of webinars and online events to support Child Death Review (CDR) practice and share the findings from our reports. Webinars for CDR professionals Our Quality Improvement (QI) series of webinars is aimed at CDOPs, designated doctors and other...
The impact of CDR data during COVID

The impact of CDR data during COVID

Webinar, 26 January 2021 Many thanks to everyone who attended our most recent webinar on the impact of CDR data during the COVID-19 pandemic, which took place on 26 January 2021 – over 200 people from across the sector took part! Featuring a presentation by NHS...