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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Suspects detained by police denied insulin, cancer and epilepsy drugs, report claims

Detainees in police custody face alarming denial of essential medications, raising serious concerns about healthcare standards.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

A back to work' approach to mental illness is no panacea | Letters

Mental illness disproportionately impacts lower socioeconomic classes, exacerbated by financial stress and systemic inequalities.
Mental health
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
1 month ago

Almost one in two hospital workers at NHS trust 'so stressed they feel sick'

High levels of work-related stress reported by BHRUT staff, indicating significant mental health issues.
Increased harassment instances towards staff from patients and public, surpassing NHS average rates.
Low percentage of staff feel safe and adequately supported in their work environment.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Mental health

It brings you in and shelters you': NHS creates recovery gardens' for staff and patients

NHS staff are increasingly using garden spaces for stress relief and mental wellbeing.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago
Mental health

Coroner expresses concerns over NHS menopause care after death of teacher

The NHS requires urgent improvements in menopause care following a woman's suicide linked to inadequate mental health support.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago
UK news

Mental health inquiry chair vows to 'seek out' truth

The Lampard Inquiry is dedicated to uncovering the truth about mental health deaths despite challenges in obtaining necessary evidence from the NHS.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Suspects detained by police denied insulin, cancer and epilepsy drugs, report claims

Detainees in police custody face alarming denial of essential medications, raising serious concerns about healthcare standards.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

A back to work' approach to mental illness is no panacea | Letters

Mental illness disproportionately impacts lower socioeconomic classes, exacerbated by financial stress and systemic inequalities.
Mental health
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
1 month ago

Almost one in two hospital workers at NHS trust 'so stressed they feel sick'

High levels of work-related stress reported by BHRUT staff, indicating significant mental health issues.
Increased harassment instances towards staff from patients and public, surpassing NHS average rates.
Low percentage of staff feel safe and adequately supported in their work environment.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Mental health

It brings you in and shelters you': NHS creates recovery gardens' for staff and patients

NHS staff are increasingly using garden spaces for stress relief and mental wellbeing.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago
Mental health

Coroner expresses concerns over NHS menopause care after death of teacher

The NHS requires urgent improvements in menopause care following a woman's suicide linked to inadequate mental health support.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago
UK news

Mental health inquiry chair vows to 'seek out' truth

The Lampard Inquiry is dedicated to uncovering the truth about mental health deaths despite challenges in obtaining necessary evidence from the NHS.
more#mental-health
#teachers
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 days ago
UK politics

Labour braces for 'unrest' as millions of public sector workers could strike - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Labour faces potential unrest as public sector workers may strike over insufficient pay rise recommendations.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 days ago
UK politics

Doubtful the government will give teachers and the NHS pay rises which threatens strike action - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Treasury mandates that recommended pay rises for teachers and NHS workers come from existing budgets, potentially inciting strike actions.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 days ago
UK politics

Labour braces for 'unrest' as millions of public sector workers could strike - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Labour faces potential unrest as public sector workers may strike over insufficient pay rise recommendations.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 days ago
UK politics

Doubtful the government will give teachers and the NHS pay rises which threatens strike action - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Treasury mandates that recommended pay rises for teachers and NHS workers come from existing budgets, potentially inciting strike actions.
more#teachers
#health-policy
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

What were the Lansley reforms and how did they create NHS England?

The government is abolishing NHS England due to criticism of its establishment and subsequent changes to the NHS framework.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Men denied life-extending prostate cancer drug

Prostate Cancer UK is frustrated over the lack of NHS approval for abiraterone in England despite its availability in Scotland and Wales.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago
UK politics

NHS England chair warns the buck now stops with ministers

NHS England's abolition means ministers will face direct accountability for management decisions.
Changes won't impact patient care but will alter NHS governance.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago
London politics

The English neighbourhood that could hold the secret to fixing the NHS

The NHS plan aims to improve healthcare by shifting services from hospitals to community settings.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 days ago
UK politics

Starmer freezes prescription charges in England days before the local elections - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

UK prescription charges frozen at £9.90 for the first time in three years, saving patients approximately £18 million in 2026.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

What were the Lansley reforms and how did they create NHS England?

The government is abolishing NHS England due to criticism of its establishment and subsequent changes to the NHS framework.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Men denied life-extending prostate cancer drug

Prostate Cancer UK is frustrated over the lack of NHS approval for abiraterone in England despite its availability in Scotland and Wales.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago
UK politics

NHS England chair warns the buck now stops with ministers

NHS England's abolition means ministers will face direct accountability for management decisions.
Changes won't impact patient care but will alter NHS governance.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago
London politics

The English neighbourhood that could hold the secret to fixing the NHS

The NHS plan aims to improve healthcare by shifting services from hospitals to community settings.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 days ago
UK politics

Starmer freezes prescription charges in England days before the local elections - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

UK prescription charges frozen at £9.90 for the first time in three years, saving patients approximately £18 million in 2026.
more#health-policy
#labour-party
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The Guardian view on the abolition of NHS England: political cover for a funding fight | Editorial

Starmer's abolition of NHS England aims to reduce bureaucracy and enhance patient care funding.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Starmer claims tech will take NHS out of dark ages' as report says A&E care worse than pre-Covid UK politics live

Local elections are crucial for confirming Reform UK's political significance and the potential end of the two-party system.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
UK politics

Labour ads use NHS to attack Farage's views before major Reform rally

Labour targets Nigel Farage's NHS views in anticipation of upcoming local elections, challenging his healthcare policy proposals.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The Guardian view on the abolition of NHS England: political cover for a funding fight | Editorial

Starmer's abolition of NHS England aims to reduce bureaucracy and enhance patient care funding.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Starmer claims tech will take NHS out of dark ages' as report says A&E care worse than pre-Covid UK politics live

Local elections are crucial for confirming Reform UK's political significance and the potential end of the two-party system.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
UK politics

Labour ads use NHS to attack Farage's views before major Reform rally

Labour targets Nigel Farage's NHS views in anticipation of upcoming local elections, challenging his healthcare policy proposals.
more#labour-party
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Urgent care worse than pre-pandemic, think tank says

The NHS's emergency care performance is significantly worse now than pre-pandemic, with record A&E waiting times.
The Health Foundation criticizes the government for not addressing the underlying issues in the NHS.
#healthcare
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Unfilled shifts lead to overworked doctors - union

Unfilled shifts in London hospitals strain existing medical staff and compromise patient care.
The BMA claims low pay rates contribute to the unfilled shifts in the NHS.
Doctors are overworked due to staffing shortages, affecting service quality.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Brexit costs denying NHS cancer patients life-saving drugs, report warns

Brexit is significantly hindering British cancer patients' access to new treatments and clinical trials.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Is the NHS in crisis? Have your say as public satisfaction hits record low

Public dissatisfaction with the NHS has reached record levels driven by access, wait times, and staffing issues, despite ongoing belief in its founding principles.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Unfilled shifts lead to overworked doctors - union

Unfilled shifts in London hospitals strain existing medical staff and compromise patient care.
The BMA claims low pay rates contribute to the unfilled shifts in the NHS.
Doctors are overworked due to staffing shortages, affecting service quality.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Brexit costs denying NHS cancer patients life-saving drugs, report warns

Brexit is significantly hindering British cancer patients' access to new treatments and clinical trials.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Is the NHS in crisis? Have your say as public satisfaction hits record low

Public dissatisfaction with the NHS has reached record levels driven by access, wait times, and staffing issues, despite ongoing belief in its founding principles.
more#healthcare
#patient-safety
Mental health
fromwww.bbc.com
6 days ago

Exhausted hospital staff putting patients at risk, says watchdog

NHS staff fatigue severely impacts patient safety, causing medication errors and impaired decision-making.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
4 weeks ago
London music

Royal Free Hospital trust 'pays out 26m in misdiagnosis claims'

Royal Free London NHS Trust has paid over £26 million in misdiagnosis claims since 2019, indicating significant issues in diagnostic practices.
Mental health
fromwww.bbc.com
6 days ago

Exhausted hospital staff putting patients at risk, says watchdog

NHS staff fatigue severely impacts patient safety, causing medication errors and impaired decision-making.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
4 weeks ago
London music

Royal Free Hospital trust 'pays out 26m in misdiagnosis claims'

Royal Free London NHS Trust has paid over £26 million in misdiagnosis claims since 2019, indicating significant issues in diagnostic practices.
more#patient-safety
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
UK politics

Sex ruling: we must have a more balanced debate | Letters

The uncertainty surrounding trans rights today causes significant distress for individuals and impacts their everyday lives.
#innovation
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago
Healthcare

GPs and sports centre join forces

New healthcare service combines NHS and sports facilities in East Sussex.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
London startup

Drones could deliver NHS supplies under UK regulation changes

Drones may be permitted for long-distance missions in remote areas by 2026, advancing NHS services and other sectors.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago
Healthcare

GPs and sports centre join forces

New healthcare service combines NHS and sports facilities in East Sussex.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
London startup

Drones could deliver NHS supplies under UK regulation changes

Drones may be permitted for long-distance missions in remote areas by 2026, advancing NHS services and other sectors.
more#innovation
fromBBC News
1 year ago
UK politics

Can health secretary name NHS trusts performing well?

Health Secretary Victoria Atkins declined to name health trusts successfully cutting waiting lists during an interview, raising concerns about NHS performance.
#uk-government
London startup
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

Drones set to deliver NHS supplies and inspect offshore sites under new UK rules by 2026

UK plans new drone regulations for BVLOS operations could enhance NHS services and remote area access by 2026.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago
UK politics

Ministers to review hundreds of public bodies

The UK government is reviewing public bodies to identify potential cuts and enhance ministerial control over taxpayer-funded organisations.
London startup
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

Drones set to deliver NHS supplies and inspect offshore sites under new UK rules by 2026

UK plans new drone regulations for BVLOS operations could enhance NHS services and remote area access by 2026.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago
UK politics

Ministers to review hundreds of public bodies

The UK government is reviewing public bodies to identify potential cuts and enhance ministerial control over taxpayer-funded organisations.
more#uk-government
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Doctors in end-of-life cases can be named

The Supreme Court ruled that doctors in high-profile end-of-life cases can be named, emphasizing transparency and public interest over confidentiality.
#patient-care
London startup
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago

London heart attack patient, 71, is Britain's first to get lifesaving chemotherapy-style' treatment

A pioneering heart attack treatment could reduce deaths by nearly two-thirds and improve patients' quality of life.
London startup
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago

London heart attack patient, 71, is Britain's first to get lifesaving chemotherapy-style' treatment

A pioneering heart attack treatment could reduce deaths by nearly two-thirds and improve patients' quality of life.
more#patient-care
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago
Coronavirus

Eddie Howe in hospital how serious can pneumonia be?

Eddie Howe is grateful for fan support and pays tribute to NHS staff involved in his pneumonia treatment.
Cancer
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Skin cancer patients could join vaccine project

A new needle-free cancer vaccine trial aims to significantly boost the immune response in patients with advanced melanoma.
#taxation
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago
UK politics

Streeting defends national insurance hike as he urges Farage to come clean' over NHS

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism to inform the public on pressing issues like reproductive rights and taxation.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 weeks ago
London politics

Government rejects House of Lords bid to exclude NHS hospitals from 75 million 'high street levy' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

NHS Hospitals will incur a new 'levy' to support tax cuts for high street firms, totaling £75 million annually.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago
UK politics

Streeting defends national insurance hike as he urges Farage to come clean' over NHS

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism to inform the public on pressing issues like reproductive rights and taxation.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 weeks ago
London politics

Government rejects House of Lords bid to exclude NHS hospitals from 75 million 'high street levy' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

NHS Hospitals will incur a new 'levy' to support tax cuts for high street firms, totaling £75 million annually.
more#taxation
Healthcare
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

Report discovers rats, cockroaches and silverfish in NHS buildings

NHS buildings are in disrepair, facing pest infestations and safety hazards, according to a survey of health workers.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 weeks ago

I've got to move to Scotland because I can't get the cancer drug I need in England'

The struggle for access to life-saving treatment exposes the inequality in healthcare across regions.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago
UK politics

'I fear I'll be dead before I get justice for my son'

Victims of the infected blood scandal face long delays for compensation amid ongoing concerns and deaths.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago

Public satisfaction with NHS hits record low

Public satisfaction with the NHS reached a record low of 21% in 2024, driven by concerns over waiting times and staff shortages.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago
Medicine

Thamesmead doctor repeatedly hit woman with a stick in fit of anger

Dr Osman Hajahmed was banned from practicing medicine after being found guilty of assault, with the tribunal noting the seriousness of his actions.
London politics
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
1 month ago

Two north London maternity services face closure at crunch NHS meeting

Significant changes to maternity and neonatal services in North London are proposed, including the closure of services at the Royal Free Hospital.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Post-Brexit reliance on NHS staff from red list' countries is unethical, Streeting says

Brexit has increased NHS reliance on healthcare staff from countries deemed unethical to recruit from, posing ethical dilemmas and risks to their health systems.
fromwww.newhamrecorder.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

Murder cops find 'no foul play' over woman's hotel room drugs death

Ellena Pierre's cause of death involves unprescribed, high doses of drugs with no sources identified, raising suspicions around her boyfriend's actions.
#healthcare-reform
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

What does NHS England do? Your questions answered on health reforms

The government plans to abolish NHS England to streamline operations and enhance frontline services.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Major cuts at NHS HQ as more directors stand down

NHS England faces major cutbacks with 6,500 job losses as part of a government strategy to avoid redundancy and achieve annual savings.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The Observer view: NHS job cuts may exacerbate health service's challenges | Observer editorial

Keir Starmer plans to abolish NHS England for improved efficiency and reduced bureaucracy.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

What does NHS England do? Your questions answered on health reforms

The government plans to abolish NHS England to streamline operations and enhance frontline services.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Major cuts at NHS HQ as more directors stand down

NHS England faces major cutbacks with 6,500 job losses as part of a government strategy to avoid redundancy and achieve annual savings.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The Observer view: NHS job cuts may exacerbate health service's challenges | Observer editorial

Keir Starmer plans to abolish NHS England for improved efficiency and reduced bureaucracy.
more#healthcare-reform
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

Cornish man knocked for six' after NHS sent him cancer diagnosis text by mistake

Mistaken NHS cancer referral message causes distress to a pensioner.
#multiple-sclerosis
Alternative medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

NHS England first in Europe to roll out take-at-home pill for MS patients

The NHS in England will introduce an immunotherapy pill for multiple sclerosis patients, improving treatment accessibility and reducing hospital visits.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

NHS to offer take-at-home tablet for MS

NHS patients in England with MS will soon receive home-based tablets to manage their condition, reducing the need for hospital visits.
Alternative medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

NHS England first in Europe to roll out take-at-home pill for MS patients

The NHS in England will introduce an immunotherapy pill for multiple sclerosis patients, improving treatment accessibility and reducing hospital visits.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

NHS to offer take-at-home tablet for MS

NHS patients in England with MS will soon receive home-based tablets to manage their condition, reducing the need for hospital visits.
more#multiple-sclerosis
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