Tag: NHS
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NHS delays contributed to trans woman taking her life – Channel 4 News
[ad_1] A coroner has concluded that NHS delays contributed to a decline in the mental health of Alice Litman – who took her own life last year after more than a thousand days waiting for gender-affirming healthcare. Her family says she’d been left to “languish”, and they will keep fighting for her and young trans…
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Keir Starmer unveils £1.5bn plan for largest ever workforce expansion in the NHS
[ad_1] For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sir Keir Starmer has said Labour must not become “giddy” at the prospect of power as he unveiled plans to create an extra 2.2 million NHS appointments…
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Progress made in maternity care ‘not good enough’, says Nottingham NHS trust chief
[ad_1] Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email The head of Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUHT) has said he is “pleased” by the progress made in maternity care but said its improved rating is “not good enough”, with families…
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Morrisons’ bras and pants carry NHS cancer check label
[ad_1] NHS England’s National Director for Cancer, Dame Cally Palmer, said: “This is the first time the whole of the NHS has worked with a national supermarket brand to put health messaging on clothing, with the aim of encouraging thousands more people to be body aware, so they can spot new or unexplained changes that…
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NHS doctor who suffered ‘horrific’ sexual assault by fellow medic has sex life questioned after complaint
[ad_1] Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email An NHS doctor who suffered a “horrific” sexual assault by a fellow medic has described how the investigation was plagued with “mistake after mistake” with her sex life called into question when…
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Can the NHS recover from record waitlists and ongoing strikes before winter? – Channel 4 News
[ad_1] There are nearly seven and a half million people waiting for hospital treatment in England – and no sign of negotiations to avert more strikes. So even though it’s only July, health leaders are warning it will be an extremely challenging winter. Today, NHS England announced plans to boost capacity and get patients back…
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75 years of the NHS: Patients share how the NHS changed their lives
[ad_1] Caption: ‘I wouldn’t be here without it’: Patients share the life-changing care they received from the NHS credit: REX / – ‘Anyone can use it – men, women and children. There are no age limits, and no fees to pay. You can use any part of it, or all of it, as you wish.’…
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More than 300,000 extra doctors, nurses and other workers targeted in NHS plan
[ad_1] For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails More than 300,000 extra nurses, doctors and other health workers are expected to be employed in the NHS in England over the coming years through radical plans…
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NHS England wait times reach record high – Channel 4 News
[ad_1] The Prime Minister made chopping NHS ready lists one among his priorities for this 12 months. In January, Rishi Sunak promised that “lists will fall and folks will get the care they want extra rapidly”. However figures now counsel that the variety of individuals in England ready to begin routine hospital therapy has risen…