
Victoria Macdonald
@vsmacdonald
Channel 4 News Health and Social Care Editor. A Kiwi in London and Chair of Validity (formerly MDAC). Justice for people with mental disabilities
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http://www.channel4.com/news/victoria-macdonald 03-03-2010 07:23:28
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Official inquiry into John Smyth - barrister & friend of @JustinWelby - describes Smyth as the Church of England's "most prolific serial abuser" Channel 4 News can reveal. It accuses the current Archbishop, one of his predecessors and multiple Bishops of failing to stop him.

So proud of this piece and so much credit to Rebecca Thomas for her work on this. It’s not often we get to report on something that does make you smile.



Not if you’re watching Channel 4 News ALASTAIR CAMPBELL

This is what Validity Foundation has been saying for years. Our successful case on behalf of TJ, a woman locked up, treated horrendously and who died. validity.ngo/2024/10/10/top…

We absolutely need collective efforts to end #SGBV against women and girls with #disabilities. Validity Foundation has a major project on detection and response to violence and abuse against women and girls with disabilities too, read more here > validity.ngo/projects-2/dis… #IDPD2024



Disabled women face significant inequalities in pregnancy care channel4.com/news/disabled-… via Victoria Macdonald #DisabledWomen #MaternityCare


Channel 4 News’ C4 News FactCheck team:a vast database of secret NHS files that reveal 1 in 3 English hospitals are missing at least 10% of their planned nurses across their wards.Fout how many nurses are missing from your local hospital using our - NurseCheck. channel4.com/nursecheck.

Peter carter Victoria Macdonald Channel 4 News Nursing Times Alison Moore @alijanemoore.bsky.social Rosie Duffield MP Daisy Cooper MP 🔶 Dr Theresa Porrett Maria Kane Roy Lilley 💙 Clare Gerada NHS Providers NHS Confederation Royal College of Midwives 💙 Dr Rachel Clarke Claire Murdoch LBC Looking forward to discussing this Channel 4 News later today

Hospital whistleblower wins right to protection in landmark case channel4.com/news/hospital-… via Victoria Macdonald Dr. Maxwell Mclean Support Max McLean Whistleblower Martyn Pitman Dr Chris Day Wes Streeting Layla Moran 🔶🕊️ Naz Shah MP NHS England CQCProf Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS FT Bradford hospitals NHS Trust



The promise of a new, free life-extending drug for children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy last December gave so many families hope. But as Victoria Macdonald has found, those who are receiving it comes down to a postcode lottery. channel4.com/news/time-is-m…