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Praise for NHS staff who arranged wedding in 24 hours for woman with terminal cancer

By Michael Drummond, Reporter25th November 2019News England

NHS hospital staff organised an entire wedding in just one day so that a woman with terminal cancer could get married. Pauline Manning (pictured) was married for just eight days

Thousands of health workers from EU have left NHS since Brexit – say Lib Dems

By Catherine Wylie, Reporter25th November 2019News England

Thousands of NHS staff from the European Union have left the health service since the Brexit referendum, data suggests. More than 3,252 NHS staff from the EU left 50 of

Half of 50,000 nurses promised by Tories ‘would need to come from overseas’

By Jane Kirby, Health Editor25th November 2019News England

Half of the extra 50,000 nurses promised by the Conservatives would need to be recruited from overseas, health experts have said. The Tories have pledged an extra 50,000 NHS nurses

Johnson promises 50,000 more nurses if Tories are returned to power

By Gavin Cordon and Harriet Line, Reporters25th November 2019News England

Boris Johnson has promised 50,000 more nurses for the NHS if the Tories are returned to power, as he set out his programme to reunite a country torn apart by

Talks to avert strike action by NI health and social care workers break down

By Rebecca Black, Reporter22nd November 2019News Northern Ireland

Discussions between employers and health workers have broken down without agreement. Health and social care workers in the region earlier this week served notice of industrial action over staffing numbers

Transplant surgeon failed to record error in case where patient died of aneurysm

By Jane Kirby, Health Editor22nd November 2019News England

A surgeon failed to disclose that he had spilled the contents of a donor stomach while removing organs that were then used in NHS transplants. The incident, which can be

Labour pledge more cash for NHS, higher staff pay and lifetime cap for social care

By Jane Kirby, Health Editor21st November 2019News England

Labour has pledged extra money for the NHS, better access to GPs and higher pay for health service staff as it unveiled its manifesto. A “lifetime cap” on the amount

Police meet with health officials following recall of 3,000 neurology patients

By Michael McHugh, Reporter21st November 2019News Northern Ireland

Police are assessing whether any potential criminal offences can be identified after more than 3,000 neurology patients were recalled by health authorities in Belfast. Belfast neurologist Dr Michael Watt is

Pair whose child was at centre of life support dispute criticise hospital specialists

By Brian Farmer, Reporter20th November 2019News England

Two doctors whose six-year-old daughter died while at the centre of a High Court life support treatment dispute have criticised specialists and hospital bosses involved. They say they are making

South Wales health board ‘put too much emphasis on targets instead of patient safety’

By Rod Minchin, Reporter19th November 2019News Wales

A health board criticised for severe maternity failings put too much emphasis on targets instead of patient safety, according to a report. A joint review by the Healthcare Inspectorate Wales

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Praise for NHS staff who arranged wedding in 24 hours for woman with terminal cancer

Thousands of health workers from EU have left NHS since Brexit – say Lib Dems

Half of 50,000 nurses promised by Tories ‘would need to come from overseas’

Johnson promises 50,000 more nurses if Tories are returned to power

Transplant surgeon failed to record error in case where patient died of aneurysm

Police meet with health officials following recall of 3,000 neurology patients

Pair whose child was at centre of life support dispute criticise hospital specialists

South Wales health board ‘put too much emphasis on targets instead of patient safety’

Family hail justice for little ones as mother jailed over four boys’ fire deaths

Southport child-killer detained for at least 52 years for ‘sadistic’ murders of girls

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

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Praise for NHS staff who arranged wedding in 24 hours for woman with terminal cancer

Thousands of health workers from EU have left NHS since Brexit – say Lib Dems

Half of 50,000 nurses promised by Tories ‘would need to come from overseas’

Johnson promises 50,000 more nurses if Tories are returned to power

Talks to avert strike action by NI health and social care workers break down

Transplant surgeon failed to record error in case where patient died of aneurysm

Labour pledge more cash for NHS, higher staff pay and lifetime cap for social care

Police meet with health officials following recall of 3,000 neurology patients

Pair whose child was at centre of life support dispute criticise hospital specialists

South Wales health board ‘put too much emphasis on targets instead of patient safety’