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Patient’s symptoms should have prompted checks for endometriosis

The Western Trust’s failure to give a patient an MRI test caused her to experience prolonged pain and unnecessarily delayed treatment of her endometriosis.

Health & Social Care

Upheld

01 August 2025

3 findings available

Investigation into a complaint against the former Department of the Environment

16 January 2023

Case Summary

Ombudsman critical of Transport NI’s failure to provide and record reasons why four planning applications were considered acceptable.

17 September 2018

An investigation into the way Transport NI (now DfI Roads) dealt with consultation responses to a planning application has led to the Ombudsman making a number of recommendations.

Investigation Report

Investigation reports

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Patient’s symptoms should have prompted checks for endometriosis

Care home was inadequately prepared for arrival of resident

Investigation into a complaint against the former Department of the Environment

Ombudsman critical of Transport NI’s failure to provide and record reasons why four planning applications were considered acceptable.