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Doctor who tried to cover up girl’s death ’caused family torment for 26 years’

By Michelle Devane, Reporter11th November 2022News Northern Ireland

A mother of a nine-year-old girl has said the doctor who attempted to cover-up the circumstances of her daughter’s death put their family through 26 years of “mental torment”. Jennifer

Unpaid carers facing ‘serious difficulties’ accessing NHS care, report warns

By Jemma Crew, Reporter8th November 2022News England

Unpaid carers and the loved ones they look after are experiencing serious difficulties accessing NHS care and their health is deteriorating as a result, research suggests. A third of carers

NHS poll suggests public most concerned over bed shortages, waiting times and poor care quality

By Joe Gammie, Reporter3rd November 2022News England

Concerns about bed shortages, emergency response times and poor care quality have risen sharply up the list of issues people are most worried about in the NHS, a new poll

Three teenage girls died after failures at ‘unstable and overstretched’ hospital

By Catherine Wylie, Reporter3rd November 2022News England

Three teenage girls died after “multifaceted and systemic” failures in NHS mental health care, an independent investigation has found. Christie Harnett (pictured right), 17, Nadia Sharif (pictured left), 17 and

Emergency chiefs apologise after scathing report into Manchester Arena bombing response

By Kim Pilling, Josh Payne and Pat Hurst, Reporters3rd November 2022News England

Police, fire and ambulance chiefs offered profuse apologies after a scathing report into the emergency response to the Manchester Arena bombing. One of the 22 people murdered in the suicide

Hospital fined £200,000 after four babies exposed to ‘serious risk of avoidable harm’

By Dave Higgens, Reporter26th October 2022News England

A hospital has been fined £200,000 after four babies were exposed to “serious risk” when they were found to have non-accidental injuries which were not spotted in earlier admissions. Rotherham

Inspectorate raises concerns over pressures faced by Edinburgh hospital

By The Press Association24th October 2022News Scotland

Issues around reduced staff availability, increased waiting times and hospital admissions have been raised in the inspection of an Edinburgh hospital. In a report released on Monday, Healthcare Improvement Scotland

Maternity services have deteriorated to lowest level and getting worse, hospitals regulator warns

By Jane Kirby, Reporter21st October 2022News England

Maternity services in England have deteriorated to their lowest level, the hospitals regulator has said, as it expressed “deep concerns” about the quality of care given to mothers and babies.

Care sector ‘must recruit equivalent of population of Newcastle’ as CQC warn of service gridlock

By Jemma Crew, Reporter21st October 2022News England

Health and care leaders need to recruit the equivalent of the population of Newcastle, the care regulator said, as it warned of a gridlock that is paralysing services and risking

Council agrees to review processes after visually impaired woman was left without social care

By Iain MacDonald, Reporter20th October 2022News England

Leicestershire County Council has agreed to improve how it prepares social care and support plans after a severely visually impaired woman was left without the day-to-day support she needed for

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Doctor who tried to cover up girl’s death ’caused family torment for 26 years’

Unpaid carers facing ‘serious difficulties’ accessing NHS care, report warns

NHS poll suggests public most concerned over bed shortages, waiting times and poor care quality

Three teenage girls died after failures at ‘unstable and overstretched’ hospital

Emergency chiefs apologise after scathing report into Manchester Arena bombing response

Hospital fined £200,000 after four babies exposed to ‘serious risk of avoidable harm’

Inspectorate raises concerns over pressures faced by Edinburgh hospital

Maternity services have deteriorated to lowest level and getting worse, hospitals regulator warns

Whitehall ‘group think’ and inter-departmental ‘open warfare’ slammed by vaccine tsar

Home Secretary announces inquiry into how Rudakubana ‘came to be so dangerous’

Southport killer Rudakubana referred to anti-extremism programme before attack

Pair who took own lives in Polmont ‘given death sentence’, families’ lawyer says

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Doctor who tried to cover up girl’s death ’caused family torment for 26 years’

Unpaid carers facing ‘serious difficulties’ accessing NHS care, report warns

NHS poll suggests public most concerned over bed shortages, waiting times and poor care quality

Three teenage girls died after failures at ‘unstable and overstretched’ hospital

Emergency chiefs apologise after scathing report into Manchester Arena bombing response

Hospital fined £200,000 after four babies exposed to ‘serious risk of avoidable harm’

Inspectorate raises concerns over pressures faced by Edinburgh hospital

Maternity services have deteriorated to lowest level and getting worse, hospitals regulator warns

Care sector ‘must recruit equivalent of population of Newcastle’ as CQC warn of service gridlock

Council agrees to review processes after visually impaired woman was left without social care