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New funding to extend violence reduction project to Edinburgh hospital

By The Press Association13th August 2016News Scotland

Thousands of pounds is to be injected into a successful violence reduction project to make its services available in Edinburgh. The Navigator project, which already operates at Glasgow Royal Infirmary,

Hodgkin’s lymphona sufferers in England face ‘postcode lottery’ over drug

By The Press Association9th August 2016News England

Some patients with a rare form of cancer could be facing a postcode lottery as to whether or not they will receive a biological therapy drug, a charity has warned.

Hundreds of deaths of sectioned patients may not have been reported to a coroner

By The Press Association9th August 2016News England

The deaths of hundreds of patients sectioned under the Mental Health Act may not have been investigated properly, it has emerged. All deaths of people detained under the Act, even

Bridgend nurses who faked blood sugar readings could be struck off

By The Press Association2nd August 2016News Wales

Three nurses caught faking blood sugar readings of vulnerable patients face being struck off the nursing register for good. Rebecca Jones, 31, and Lauro Bertulano, 46, were both jailed last

Aids charity wins High Court battle over NHS funding for HIV preventative treatment

By The Press Association2nd August 2016News England

A leading Aids charity has won a High Court battle over whether a preventative treatment for HIV which charities say is a “game-changer” can legally be funded by the NHS.

NHS England to appeal against HIV preventative drug ruling

By The Press Association2nd August 2016News England

NHS England is to appeal against a High Court ruling that it has the power to commission a drug described as a “game changer” in the fight against HIV/Aids –

Three nurses who faked patients’ blood sugar readings struck off register

By The Press Association2nd August 2016News Wales

Three nurses who faked blood sugar readings of their patients have been struck off the nursing register for good. Rebecca Jones, 31, Lauro Bertulano, 46, and 42-year-old Natalie Jones were

Health trust defends millions paid to consultancies linked to chief executive

By The Press Association29th July 2016News England

A heavily-criticised health trust has defended its payments of millions of pounds to consultancies run by professional contacts of under-fire chief executive Katrina Percy. Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust has

Killer nurse Victorino Chua fails in bid to challenge conviction and sentence

By The Press Association28th July 2016News England

A hospital nurse who murdered two patients and poisoned others has failed in a bid to challenge his conviction and sentence. Victorino Chua was jailed for life with a minimum

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New funding to extend violence reduction project to Edinburgh hospital

Hodgkin’s lymphona sufferers in England face ‘postcode lottery’ over drug

Hundreds of deaths of sectioned patients may not have been reported to a coroner

Bridgend nurses who faked blood sugar readings could be struck off

Aids charity wins High Court battle over NHS funding for HIV preventative treatment

NHS England to appeal against HIV preventative drug ruling

Three nurses who faked patients’ blood sugar readings struck off register

Health trust defends millions paid to consultancies linked to chief executive

Killer nurse Victorino Chua fails in bid to challenge conviction and sentence

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

England’s hospitals within hours of running out of some PPE items – Matt Hancock

Minister admits ‘unacceptable’ rise in children subject to Deprivation of Liberty orders

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New funding to extend violence reduction project to Edinburgh hospital

Call for action as new NHS data reveals ‘considerable rise’ in bed blocking

Hodgkin’s lymphona sufferers in England face ‘postcode lottery’ over drug

Hundreds of deaths of sectioned patients may not have been reported to a coroner

Bridgend nurses who faked blood sugar readings could be struck off

Aids charity wins High Court battle over NHS funding for HIV preventative treatment

NHS England to appeal against HIV preventative drug ruling

Three nurses who faked patients’ blood sugar readings struck off register

Health trust defends millions paid to consultancies linked to chief executive

Killer nurse Victorino Chua fails in bid to challenge conviction and sentence