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Calls for more to be done as hundreds of local NHS staff are attacked or abused

Calls for more to be done as hundreds of local NHS staff are attacked or abused

Calls for more to be done as hundreds of local NHS staff are attacked or abused After GWH and Wiltshire Police revived an anti-abuse campaign, regional health organisations have called for more to be done to protect Swindon NHS… Continue reading this article about Calls for more to be done as hundreds of local NHS staff are attacked or abused by Alex Lane-Kieltyka NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Streeting says NHS 'has no budget' for assisted dying and warns MPs have made 'wrong choice'

Streeting says NHS 'has no budget' for assisted dying and warns MPs have made 'wrong choice'

Streeting says NHS 'has no budget' for assisted dying and warns MPs have made 'wrong choice' Health Secretary Wes Streeting, who opposed the Assisted Dying Bill, has publicly voiced concerns over a lack of resources and other risks involved in setting up the service. Continue reading this article about Streeting says NHS 'has no budget' for assisted dying and warns MPs have made 'wrong choice' by LBC NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Sunday Times letters: Restoring public confidence in the NHS

Sunday Times letters: Restoring public confidence in the NHS

Sunday Times letters: Restoring public confidence in the NHS Write to [email protected] Lintern (“An extra £29bn a year to spend, but it’s public trust that NHS bosses fear squandering”, politics, Jun 15) is right to point out that the public is Continue reading this article about Sunday Times letters: Restoring public confidence in the NHS by Letters to the Editor NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Calls for more to be done as hundreds of local NHS staff are attacked or abused

Calls for more to be done as hundreds of local NHS staff are attacked or abused

Calls for more to be done as hundreds of local NHS staff are attacked or abused After GWH and Wiltshire Police revived an anti-abuse campaign, regional health organisations have called for more to be done to protect Swindon NHS workers. Continue reading this article about Calls for more to be done as hundreds of local NHS staff are attacked or abused by Alex Lane-Kieltyka NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS on Alert as New Report Warns of “Silent Ketamine Epidemic”

NHS on Alert as New Report Warns of “Silent Ketamine Epidemic”

NHS on Alert as New Report Warns of “Silent Ketamine Epidemic” Britain sleepwalking into a silent epidemic of ketamine addiction, health services "ill-equipped" to cope- users dangerously unaware of the risks, experts warn Continue reading this article about NHS on Alert as New Report Warns of “Silent Ketamine Epidemic” by Lucy Johnston NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Health Secretary says Asissted dying will take 'time and money' away from NHS

Health Secretary says Asissted dying will take 'time and money' away from NHS

Health Secretary says Asissted dying will take 'time and money' away from NHS Wes Streeting has warned that legalising Assited Dying will take 'time and money' away from the NHS and said he feared MPs had made the wrong choice. | ITV National News Continue reading this article about Health Secretary says Asissted dying will take 'time and money' away from NHS by ITV News NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Wes Streeting: NHS can’t afford assisted dying and MPs got it wrong

Wes Streeting: NHS can’t afford assisted dying and MPs got it wrong

Wes Streeting: NHS can’t afford assisted dying and MPs got it wrong The health secretary says letting terminally ill people end their lives could divert resources from elsewhere in the service Continue reading this article about Wes Streeting: NHS can’t afford assisted dying and MPs got it wrong by Caroline Wheeler, Political Editor NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Every baby in the UK to receive DNA testing

Every baby in the UK to receive DNA testing

Every baby in the UK to receive DNA testing Personalised medicine, made possible through things like DNA testing, will form a big part the health secretary's new plan for the NHS. Continue reading this article about Every baby in the UK to receive DNA testing by Sky News NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Every baby in England will get new test under £650million NHS plan

Every baby in England will get new test under £650million NHS plan

Every baby in England will get new test under £650million NHS plan EVERY newborn baby in England will receive a fresh health test following a hefty £650million investment. The scheme will see babies’ DNA mapped in order to assess their risk of contracting hu… Continue reading this article about Every baby in England will get new test under £650million NHS plan by Louis Regan NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Are YOU eligible for free fat jabs on the NHS? All you need to know

Are YOU eligible for free fat jabs on the NHS? All you need to know

Are YOU eligible for free fat jabs on the NHS? All you need to know THEY are arguably the biggest medical breakthrough of recent times. And from Monday, so-called ‘fat jabs’ will be made available to many more Brits on the NHS. In what marks the dawn of a new era, … Continue reading this article about Are YOU eligible for free fat jabs on the NHS? All you need to know by Sam Blanchard NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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All babies in England to get DNA test to assess risk of diseases within 10 years

All babies in England to get DNA test to assess risk of diseases within 10 years

All babies in England to get DNA test to assess risk of diseases within 10 years Newborns will have whole genome sequencing to enable personalised healthcare that predicts and prevents illness Continue reading this article about All babies in England to get DNA test to assess risk of diseases within 10 years by Nadeem Badshah NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS to DNA test every newborn baby in UK to predict diseases early

NHS to DNA test every newborn baby in UK to predict diseases early

NHS to DNA test every newborn baby in UK to predict diseases early Rollout of the groundbreaking scheme will be bankrolled by a £650 million genomics investment and is part of the government's wider life sciences strategy. Continue reading this article about NHS to DNA test every newborn baby in UK to predict diseases early by Ciaran McGrath NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS saved me after I nearly died from £6k makeover, here's why I don't regret it

NHS saved me after I nearly died from £6k makeover, here's why I don't regret it

NHS saved me after I nearly died from £6k makeover, here's why I don't regret it LYING in an NHS hospital bed, hooked up to a drip, Lois Crossley was fighting for her life after contracting sepsis from a surgery complication. But the mum-of-four’s initial operation had not been… Continue reading this article about NHS saved me after I nearly died from £6k makeover, here's why I don't regret it by Alex Lloyd,Emily Phillips NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Concerns grow as NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight plans 50% running cost reduction

Concerns grow as NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight plans 50% running cost reduction

Concerns grow as NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight plans 50% running cost reduction A proposal to reduce NHS running costs by 50% raises fears about local health services Continue reading this article about Concerns grow as NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight plans 50% running cost reduction by Rufus Pickles, Local Democracy Reporter NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Every baby’s DNA ‘to be screened’ on the NHS in bid to detect and prevent disease

Every baby’s DNA ‘to be screened’ on the NHS in bid to detect and prevent disease

Every baby’s DNA ‘to be screened’ on the NHS in bid to detect and prevent disease The investment is expected to support the government’s 10-year plan for the NHS Continue reading this article about Every baby’s DNA ‘to be screened’ on the NHS in bid to detect and prevent disease by Christopher McKeon NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Every baby in UK to have DNA mapped under NHS ‘genomics revolution’

Every baby in UK to have DNA mapped under NHS ‘genomics revolution’

Every baby in UK to have DNA mapped under NHS ‘genomics revolution’ Health Secretary Wes Streeting said advances in genomics could allow people to “leapfrog” life-threatening illnesses and receive “personalised” care Continue reading this article about Every baby in UK to have DNA mapped under NHS ‘genomics revolution’ by Sami Quadri NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Two integrated care board chief executives and a trust CEO have been appointed as part-time national directors at NHS England.

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NHS restricting access to obesity services across England, BMJ finds

NHS restricting access to obesity services across England, BMJ finds

<p>Budget cuts to local services fell disproportionately on care for obese patients, leading to ‘postcode lottery’</p><p>The NHS is restricting access to obesity services across England, leading to patients in nearly half the country being unable to book appointments with specialist teams for support and treatments such as weight-loss jabs.</p><p>An investigation by the British Medical Journal found budget cuts to local services fell disproportionately on obesity care, with patients living with the condition often deemed less worthy of care than others.</p> <a href="NHS restricting access to obesity services across England, BMJ finds">Continue reading...</a>

Budget cuts to local services fell disproportionately on care for obese patients, leading to ‘postcode lottery’

The NHS is restricting access to obesity services across England, leading to patients in nearly half the country being unable to book appointments with specialist teams for support and treatments such as weight-loss jabs.

An investigation by the British Medical Journal found budget cuts to local services fell disproportionately on obesity care, with patients living with the condition often deemed less worthy of care than others.

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