Articles for Services Nhs

Doctors’ warning over Ozempic and Wegovy weight-loss jabs on NHS
2 months, 1 week ago

Doctors’ warning over Ozempic and Wegovy weight-loss jabs on NHS

The Independent  

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TUC calls for commission to repair ‘broken’ public services
3 months, 2 weeks ago

TUC calls for commission to repair ‘broken’ public services

The Independent  

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Major cyberattack sees NHS London hospitals declare critical incident with operations cancelled
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Major cyberattack sees NHS London hospitals declare critical incident with operations cancelled

The Independent  

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Cass Review: What are the recommendations on child gender care?
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Cass Review: What are the recommendations on child gender care?

The Independent  

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Jeremy Hunt warned of £2bn real-term cuts to NHS funding
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Jeremy Hunt warned of £2bn real-term cuts to NHS funding

The Independent  

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Thousands of NHS staff could miss out on Covid backlog payment, unions warn
1 year, 5 months ago

Thousands of NHS staff could miss out on Covid backlog payment, unions warn

The Independent  

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NHS boss praises ‘constant’ compassion of NHS staff as service reaches 75
1 year, 5 months ago

NHS boss praises ‘constant’ compassion of NHS staff as service reaches 75

The Independent  

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Alarm raised over ‘worsening’ access to vital NHS care as improvement remains a challenge
1 year, 6 months ago

Alarm raised over ‘worsening’ access to vital NHS care as improvement remains a challenge

The Independent  

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Some patients who call 999 to be redirected to GP or treatment centre
1 year, 10 months ago

Some patients who call 999 to be redirected to GP or treatment centre

The Independent  

NHS leaders have welcomed a plan for some patients who call 999 to be redirected to a GP or an urgent treatment centre. The focus is on ensuring patients’ needs are met in the right place – whether that’s a hospital or a community setting – and that more urgent category 2 calls, such as for a suspected stroke or …

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Millions of mental health patients ‘facing NHS delays or missing out’
1 year, 10 months ago

Millions of mental health patients ‘facing NHS delays or missing out’

The Independent  

Millions of people with mental health problems, including children with eating disorders, are missing out on NHS treatment or face lengthy waits, the National Audit Office has said. The NAO said current mental health services are under “continued and increasing pressure”, with many people using them also reporting poor experiences. The watchdog noted the Covid pandemic had disrupted NHS performance, …

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Women seeking abortions face ‘cruel’ delays due to NHS funding row
1 year, 11 months ago

Women seeking abortions face ‘cruel’ delays due to NHS funding row

The Independent  

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Maternity scandal review could reach more than 1,500 cases
2 years ago

Maternity scandal review could reach more than 1,500 cases

The Independent  

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Mental health care must not be overlooked in our fight to save the NHS
2 years ago

Mental health care must not be overlooked in our fight to save the NHS

The Independent  

One of the most alarming of many alarming signs of a dysfunctional nation is that young people seem to be leaving the labour market because of mental illness. It seems as if it were a different country, in a different era, when Theresa May as prime minister promised parity of esteem between mental and physical health services. Just as mental …

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What the NHS really needs is to see the end of privatisation by stealth
2 years, 3 months ago

What the NHS really needs is to see the end of privatisation by stealth

The Independent  

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Thousands of dentists stop providing NHS services
2 years, 7 months ago

Thousands of dentists stop providing NHS services

The Independent  

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NHS urged to use terms 'chestfeeding' and 'frontal birth' instead of breastfeeding or vaginal birth
2 years, 7 months ago

NHS urged to use terms 'chestfeeding' and 'frontal birth' instead of breastfeeding or vaginal birth

Daily Mail  

Maternity services should use 'inclusive' terms like 'chestfeeding' so trans pregnant people aren't offended, a Government-funded report says. The report said inclusive terms should be used across NHS services and people and national guidance should be introduced to ensure pregnant trans have the option of their preferred words. Meet 'Cam' a fictional 'Black Caribbean non-binary transmasculine person going through their …

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Doctors warn NHS private sector plan risks safety and ‘poaches’ staff
2 years, 10 months ago

Doctors warn NHS private sector plan risks safety and ‘poaches’ staff

The Independent  

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Children waiting up to two years for mental health treatment amid ‘scandalous’ postcode lottery
2 years, 11 months ago

Children waiting up to two years for mental health treatment amid ‘scandalous’ postcode lottery

The Independent  

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NHS hospital forced to postpone cancer operations as Covid spreads on wards
4 years, 1 month ago

NHS hospital forced to postpone cancer operations as Covid spreads on wards

The Independent  

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