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NHS recruitment and school funding ‘must be new PM’s first priorities’

By Jennifer McKiernan27th June 2019News England

School funding and NHS recruitment must be the first priorities of the new prime minister, according to a watchdog. The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) – Westminster’s public spending watchdog –

Doctors can give girl from Jehovah’s Witness family blood transfusion, judge rules

By Brian Farmer26th June 201926th June 2019News England

A High Court judge has ruled that doctors can give a sick five-year-old girl from a Jehovah’s Witness family a blood transfusion. The little girl’s parents said their religious beliefs

CCG reports 12 deaths in Essex were due to rare bacterial infection

By Sam Russell26th June 2019News England

Twelve people have died of a rare bacterial infection that has spread in Essex, the NHS said. There have been 32 reported cases of the disease, called invasive Group A

Catholic mother of vulnerable woman in abortion dispute put faith in justice system

By Brian Farmer25th June 2019News England

The mother of a pregnant mentally-ill woman who doctors thought should have an abortion had to put her faith in British justice, her lawyer has said. Laura Hobey-Hamsher said the

Head of NHS England challenged on alleged ‘burial’ of child cancer services report

By Tom Pilgrim25th June 2019News England

The head of NHS England has been challenged over a decision not to publish a report which revealed concerns about children’s cancer care in London. The February 2015 report by

New NHS data finds almost half of carers admit to feeling depressed

By Jane Kirby25th June 2019News England

More than four in 10 carers feel depressed and the figure is rising, new NHS data shows. In 2018/19, 45.1% of carers said they felt depressed, up from 43.4% the

‘Eye-watering sums’ spent on sending mental health patients away for treatment

By Sally Wardle25th June 2019News England

The NHS is spending millions of pounds on private beds for patients with mental health problems, it has been claimed. At least 18 areas in England have no NHS mental

NHS England announce new gambling addiction service for children

By Jane Kirby24th June 2019News England

Betting firms could be taxed to pay for addiction treatment, the head of the NHS has warned, as he launched a new service to help children with gambling problems. Simon

Mother-of-two died from sepsis after doctors mistook symptoms for muscle sprain

By Tom Pilgrim24th June 2019News England

The devastated husband of a mother-of-two who died after her symptoms of sepsis were mistaken for a muscle sprain has called for lessons to be learned from her death. Shahida

NHS founder’s great-nephew died after ‘life-threatening mistake’ by two trusts

By Josh Payne24th June 2019News England

A relative of the founder of the NHS died after a “life-threatening mistake” made by two NHS trusts. Roderick Bevan, the great-nephew of Nye Bevan, died last year after being

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NHS recruitment and school funding ‘must be new PM’s first priorities’

Doctors can give girl from Jehovah’s Witness family blood transfusion, judge rules

CCG reports 12 deaths in Essex were due to rare bacterial infection

Catholic mother of vulnerable woman in abortion dispute put faith in justice system

Head of NHS England challenged on alleged ‘burial’ of child cancer services report

New NHS data finds almost half of carers admit to feeling depressed

‘Eye-watering sums’ spent on sending mental health patients away for treatment

NHS England announce new gambling addiction service for children

Mother-of-two died from sepsis after doctors mistook symptoms for muscle sprain

NHS founder’s great-nephew died after ‘life-threatening mistake’ by two trusts

Net migration drops 20% to 728,000 after hitting record 906,000 in 2023

Urgent need for training to spot and act on sex abuse within families, review finds

Body-in-garden trial told three-year-old died after parents’ ‘breathtaking’ cruelty

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Tag: NHS

NHS recruitment and school funding ‘must be new PM’s first priorities’

Doctors can give girl from Jehovah’s Witness family blood transfusion, judge rules

CCG reports 12 deaths in Essex were due to rare bacterial infection

Catholic mother of vulnerable woman in abortion dispute put faith in justice system

Head of NHS England challenged on alleged ‘burial’ of child cancer services report

New NHS data finds almost half of carers admit to feeling depressed

‘Eye-watering sums’ spent on sending mental health patients away for treatment

NHS England announce new gambling addiction service for children

Mother-of-two died from sepsis after doctors mistook symptoms for muscle sprain

NHS founder’s great-nephew died after ‘life-threatening mistake’ by two trusts