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Coroner highlights lack of specialist care for ME patients after woman’s death

By Rod Minchin, Reporter7th October 2024News England

A coroner has written to the Government to highlight a lack of specialist beds for patients with severe chronic fatigue syndrome following the death of a young woman from the

Health Secretary strips jailed breast cancer surgeon of £1m pension pot

By William Warnes, Reporter7th October 2024News England

The Health Secretary is to strip a disgraced breast surgeon of his £1 million pension pot. Ian Paterson (pictured) is currently serving a 20-year prison sentence after being found to

Former rugby player took his own life while on leave from mental health hospital

By Sam Russell, Reporter2nd October 2024News England

Former Bristol and Bath rugby player Nick Koster took his own life while on leave from a mental health hospital where he had been voluntarily admitted, an inquest has heard.

Almost one in four avoid calling ambulance due to long wait times, poll suggests

By Storm Newton, Reporter1st October 2024News England

Almost a quarter of people in the UK have avoided calling an ambulance due to concerns it will take too long to arrive, a survey has suggested. Health leaders said

Two men jailed over car attack on NHS worker during Covid lockdown

By Claire Hayhurst, Reporter30th September 2024News England

Two men have been jailed for more than 14 years for using a car as a weapon to inflict serious injuries on an NHS worker as he left hospital after

‘No care pathways’ for severe chronic fatigue syndrome, inquest told

By Rod Minchin, Reporter27th September 2024News England

There are no current plans to address a nationwide deficiency in the provision of specialist hospital units and beds for patients with severe chronic fatigue syndrome, a senior doctor told

Hospitals ‘close to collapse’ amid scenes ‘from hell’ during pandemic – inquiry

By Ella Pickover, Jane Kirby and Storm Newton, Reporters26th September 2024News England

A senior medic has broken down in tears as he described scenes “from hell” on intensive care wards during the Covid pandemic, with staff running out of body bags and

Hospital bosses who ignored Letby concerns were ‘complicit’, says mother

By Kim Pilling, Reporter24th September 2024News England

Hospital bosses who ignored concerns over nurse Lucy Letby were “complicit in the harm that was caused” and should face criminal action, a mother has told a public inquiry. The

Record high turnout sees two thirds of nurses reject Government’s 5.5% pay award

By Alan Jones, Reporter23rd September 2024News England

Nurses have rejected the Government’s pay award of a 5.5% rise, it has been announced. Members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) in England rejected the deal by two-thirds

Social care problems adding to worst crisis in history of NHS – Wes Streeting

By David Hughes, Reporter23rd September 2024News England

Problems with social care are “clogging up” hospitals, adding to an “existential” crisis for the NHS, Wes Streeting has said. But the Health Secretary indicated fundamental reform of the social

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Coroner highlights lack of specialist care for ME patients after woman’s death

Health Secretary strips jailed breast cancer surgeon of £1m pension pot

Former rugby player took his own life while on leave from mental health hospital

Almost one in four avoid calling ambulance due to long wait times, poll suggests

Two men jailed over car attack on NHS worker during Covid lockdown

‘No care pathways’ for severe chronic fatigue syndrome, inquest told

Hospitals ‘close to collapse’ amid scenes ‘from hell’ during pandemic – inquiry

Hospital bosses who ignored Letby concerns were ‘complicit’, says mother

Record high turnout sees two thirds of nurses reject Government’s 5.5% pay award

Waspi women criticise ‘bizarre and unjustified’ ruling out of compensation

Sara Sharif’s father and stepmother branded ‘executioners’ as pair are jailed for life

Letby legal team seeks fresh bid to challenge convictions of child serial killer

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Tag: Hospitals

Coroner highlights lack of specialist care for ME patients after woman’s death

Health Secretary strips jailed breast cancer surgeon of £1m pension pot

Former rugby player took his own life while on leave from mental health hospital

Almost one in four avoid calling ambulance due to long wait times, poll suggests

Two men jailed over car attack on NHS worker during Covid lockdown

‘No care pathways’ for severe chronic fatigue syndrome, inquest told

Hospitals ‘close to collapse’ amid scenes ‘from hell’ during pandemic – inquiry

Hospital bosses who ignored Letby concerns were ‘complicit’, says mother

Record high turnout sees two thirds of nurses reject Government’s 5.5% pay award

Social care problems adding to worst crisis in history of NHS – Wes Streeting