A new review of 10 years of healthcare research has found “stark ethnic inequalities” affecting parts of the health system including mental health services and the pay levels of ethnic
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A judge has outlined the race against time a woman trying to find a kidney donor for her teenage son might face. William Verden, 17, who suffers from kidney disease
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A health trust leader has pleaded with governments for the funds needed to deliver services. Neil Guckian, chief executive of Western Health Trust, said Stormont and Westminster must recognise trusts
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The Health Secretary has pledged to recruit 15,000 new health workers by the end of March as the Government warned the NHS waiting list in England will not start to
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Professor Sir Chris Whitty has written to unvaccinated NHS staff telling them it is their professional responsibility to get vaccinated. The chief medical officer for England tweeted out the letter
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A man with mental health difficulties whose case made headlines after a judge said his needs had been “neglected” is preparing to leave hospital, health authority bosses say. Mr Justice
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A former emergency department doctor who sexually abused two male patients after “straying” onto another ward has been jailed for four and a half years. Tayabb Shah (pictured) was found
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Health Secretary Sajid Javid has denied reports that a plan to tackle the backlog of patients on hospital waiting lists in England has been put on hold amid claims of
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An operating theatre nurse has admitted a series of sexual offences against patients and staff at a large teaching hospital. Paul Grayson, 51, admitted sexual assault, voyeurism and other charges
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Health Minister Robin Swann has said he is “deeply concerned” about the consequences of Paul Givan’s resignation as First Minister. He said the move will damage efforts to address hospital
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