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GPs vote overwhelmingly to begin industrial action which could last ‘months’

By Ella Pickover and Storm Newton, Reporters1st August 2024News England

Family doctors across England are to stage unprecedented industrial action amid a row over the new contract for GP services in England. More than 8,500 GPs took part in a

Cancer charity ‘deep concerns’ over shortage of digestive drug that could cost lives

By Ben Mitchell, Reporter30th July 2024News England

A cancer charity has called on the Government to intervene urgently over the shortage of a drug that can prevent life-threatening digestive problems in thousands of people with a range

Experts say ‘convincing’ evidence shingles vaccine can delay onset of dementia

By Jane Kirby, Reporter25th July 2024News England

The shingles vaccine given to people on the NHS could delay the onset of dementia, according to a new study. The finding – which experts say is “convincing” – shows

NHS staff ‘missed opportunities’ to diagnose dying woman in A&E, inquest told

By Sophie Robinson, Reporter25th July 2024News England

A woman who had a seizure after waiting hours in a crowded A&E waiting-room died of natural causes but NHS staff “missed opportunities” to diagnose a bleed on her brain,

Woman charged with causing death by dangerous driving of eight-month-old outside hospital

By George Thompson, Reporter25th July 2024News Wales

A 70-year-old woman has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving after a baby girl was hit by a car outside a hospital, police have said. Bridget Carole Curtis,

Concern over decline in NHS staff willing to speak out about safety concerns

By Ella Pickover, Reporter24th July 2024News England

Concerns have been raised about the dwindling proportion of NHS staff who would be willing to raise safety concerns. The National Guardian’s Office said there has been a decline in

More than 75,000 children in England waiting for speech and language therapy

By Jane Kirby, Reporter23rd July 2024News England

More than 75,000 children in England are waiting for speech and language therapy – an all-time high, figures show. NHS England data from May shows 97,824 people in the community

Increasing number of NHS bodies failing to break even, report warns

By Storm Newton, Reporter23rd July 2024News England

An increasing number of NHS bodies have been unable to break even, according to a new report on the financial management and sustainability of the health service. NHS England is

Wes Streeting launches ‘review’ into cash and timetable for 40 new hospitals

By Will Durrant, Reporter23rd July 2024News England

A review of plans for 40 new hospitals could delay projects, a shadow health minister warned, as the new Health Secretary vowed not to give patients “false hope” about when

Dementia diagnoses in England at record high according to new figures

By William Warnes, Reporter22nd July 2024News England

The number of people in England being diagnosed with dementia is at a record high, according to new figures from the NHS. The latest data shows a record 487,432 people

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GPs vote overwhelmingly to begin industrial action which could last ‘months’

Cancer charity ‘deep concerns’ over shortage of digestive drug that could cost lives

Experts say ‘convincing’ evidence shingles vaccine can delay onset of dementia

NHS staff ‘missed opportunities’ to diagnose dying woman in A&E, inquest told

Woman charged with causing death by dangerous driving of eight-month-old outside hospital

Concern over decline in NHS staff willing to speak out about safety concerns

More than 75,000 children in England waiting for speech and language therapy

Increasing number of NHS bodies failing to break even, report warns

Wes Streeting launches ‘review’ into cash and timetable for 40 new hospitals

Dementia diagnoses in England at record high according to new figures

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

Warning of ‘stark failure’ in social care after children placed in caravan and Airbnb

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GPs vote overwhelmingly to begin industrial action which could last ‘months’

Cancer charity ‘deep concerns’ over shortage of digestive drug that could cost lives

Experts say ‘convincing’ evidence shingles vaccine can delay onset of dementia

NHS staff ‘missed opportunities’ to diagnose dying woman in A&E, inquest told

Woman charged with causing death by dangerous driving of eight-month-old outside hospital

Concern over decline in NHS staff willing to speak out about safety concerns

More than 75,000 children in England waiting for speech and language therapy

Increasing number of NHS bodies failing to break even, report warns

Wes Streeting launches ‘review’ into cash and timetable for 40 new hospitals

Dementia diagnoses in England at record high according to new figures