Duchess opens teenager cancer unit in Edinburgh
A £1.35 million unit for young people with cancer has been opened by the Duchess of York. The new facility, created by the Teenage Cancer Trust in partnership with NHS
Read MoreA £1.35 million unit for young people with cancer has been opened by the Duchess of York. The new facility, created by the Teenage Cancer Trust in partnership with NHS
Read MoreAbout 150 community care jobs could be cut if Coventry City Council plans to save £5m are agreed next year. It is expected 100 of the job losses would be
Read MoreA man accused of the historical sex abuse of youngsters at north Wales children’s homes is facing additional charges. John Allen, 72, from Ipswich, appeared at Caernarfon Crown Court on
Read MoreWork is set to begin in the new year on three new community health centres in the NHS Lanarkshire area. The centres, which will have a combined cost of £51m,
Read MoreTwo social workers have been found guilty of contempt of court after they defied a legal ruling to prevent a mother gaining greater access to her estranged children. The Edinburgh
Read MoreBMJ Open editor-in-chief Trish Groves talks to Hershel Jick, Boston Collaborative Drug Surveillance Program, Boston University School of Medicine, about his paper looking into prevalence and rates of autism in
Read MoreA “significant part” of the sexual exploitation committed against young girls in Rochdale should have been predicted and prevented, a serious case review has found. Five of six victims on
Read MoreThe Local Government Association (LGA) has called for long-term ‘sustainable funding’ for adult social care. In the wake of the announcement of the local government finance settlement yesterday, the LGA
Read MoreThe Care Quality Commission (CQC) is to inspect more health services provided in the community. Inspections will be carried out by larger teams who will spend more time visiting services.
Read MoreThe departure of a trouble-shooter brought in to overhaul Northamptonshire’s child protection services could delay improvements, it has been claimed. Kevin Crompton is to leave less than a year after
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