Experts Report On Fife EColi Nursery
A report is to reveal the causes of an E.coli outbreak which led to kidney failure in children attending a Fife nursery school.
Read MoreA report is to reveal the causes of an E.coli outbreak which led to kidney failure in children attending a Fife nursery school.
Read MoreGlasgow City Council has appointed Ms Margaret Doran as the new Executive Director for Education and Social Work services. Margaret Doran is the current Service Director for Education Services and came to Glasgow from Southend Borough Council in June of last year.
Read MoreMillions of people are to be prescribed cholesterol-busting drugs on the NHS in Britain’s biggest mass medication programme for adults. The government’s drugs watchdog is expected this week to recommend the systematic screening of all adults at 40, 50 and 60 for heart disease.
Read MoreFour in 10 people in England do not believe the NHS has got better under Labour, a poll says. The British Medical Association said the findings should act as a “stark message” to Gordon Brown as he prepares to become prime minister this week.
Read MoreAt a glittering ceremony in Cardiff’s City Hall nine deserving winners received their Social Care Accolades from Deputy Health & Social Services Minister, Gwenda Thomas AM in front of an audience of 200 people representing the good practice in social care learning and development at work in Wales.
Read MoreThe number of pensioners being abused in their own homes in Bolton has increased by more than a quarter in just a year. There were 148 reports of elderly people being physically abused by family, close friends or care workers between April 2006 and April 2007 – an increase of 30.
Read MoreThe decision to deny hundreds of thousands of people with Alzheimer’s disease drugs that can improve their condition will be condemned in the high court today as callous, irrational and deeply flawed.
Read MoreMedical chiefs have called for a crackdown on cheap alcohol sales in Scotland. The British Medical Association (BMA) Scotland also wants a ban on alcohol advertising at sporting and entertainment events.
Read MoreA three-year-old boy suffered a massive burn to his stomach after “sustained contact” against a red-hot radiator, a court heard. The youngster was left in agony after an incident at a flat in Milton, Glasgow, last November.
Read MoreThe Welsh Assembly Government wants to use new powers to make charges for care in the home fairer, BBC Wales’ Politics Show understands. People with disabilities can pay different amounts. Families in one local council area can face twice the care costs of those living in a different area.
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