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U.K.’s NHS Reportedly Plans to Test Trans Kids for Autism and ADHD

U.K.’s NHS Reportedly Plans to Test Trans Kids for Autism and ADHD

U.K.’s NHS Reportedly Plans to Test Trans Kids for Autism and ADHD According to ‘The Telegraph,’ kids with gender dysphoria will be screened for “neurodevelopmental conditions” before they can access gender-affirming medical care. Continue reading this article about U.K.’s NHS Reportedly Plans to Test Trans Kids for Autism and ADHD by Samantha Riedel NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Major NHS App expansion cuts waiting times

Major NHS App expansion cuts waiting times

Major NHS App expansion cuts waiting times New data shows that 1.5 million appointments have been saved following the government’s accelerated rollout of the NHS App Continue reading this article about Major NHS App expansion cuts waiting times by News Editor NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS Wales to be strengthened following independent review

NHS Wales to be strengthened following independent review

NHS Wales to be strengthened following independent review A series of changes, recommended by a group of independent experts in a milestone report designed to strengthen the NHS, are being taken forward by the Welsh Government. Health Secretary Jeremy Miles says he has accepted the 29 recommendations made by the Ministerial Advisory Group on NHS Performance and Productivity, which was set up in […] Continue reading this article about NHS Wales to be strengthened following independent review by Emily Price NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS staff access to single-sex spaces

NHS staff access to single-sex spaces

NHS staff access to single-sex spaces The House of Lords is due to discuss NHS staff access to single-sex spaces on 1 May 2025. Following a recent Supreme Court judgment about the meaning of the term ‘sex’ in the Equality Act 2010, the Equality and Human Rights Commission issued an interim update on 25 April 2025 about the implications of this for workplaces and services provided to the public. Continue reading this article about NHS staff access to single-sex spaces by Laura Burton NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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What we know about plans to test transgender children for autism and ADHD

What we know about plans to test transgender children for autism and ADHD

What we know about plans to test transgender children for autism and ADHD It has been reported that children experiencing gender dysphoria will be assessed for autism and ADHD at NHS gender services. Continue reading this article about What we know about plans to test transgender children for autism and ADHD by Ross McGuinness NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS Wales to be strengthened following independent review

NHS Wales to be strengthened following independent review

NHS Wales to be strengthened following independent review A series of changes, recommended by a group of independent experts in a milestone report designed to strengthen the NHS, are being taken forward by the Welsh Government. Continue reading this article about NHS Wales to be strengthened following independent review by Welsh Government News NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS manager joins work call with Nazi flag on display in the background

NHS manager joins work call with Nazi flag on display in the background

NHS manager joins work call with Nazi flag on display in the background An NHS manager joined a work call with Nazi paraphernalia on display in the background and they reportedly still have their job. As the hybrid working model has become more commonplace, many are familiar with taking work meetings via apps like Zoom and Microsoft Teams from our personal space. Follow... Continue reading this article about NHS manager joins work call with Nazi flag on display in the background by Ellie Abraham NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Sugar tax extended to milkshakes to tackle obesity and save NHS cash

Sugar tax extended to milkshakes to tackle obesity and save NHS cash

Sugar tax extended to milkshakes to tackle obesity and save NHS cash Hundreds more products will be caught by wider levy and plans to lower threshold from 5g of sugar per 100ml to 4g. Minister say it will save millions of pounds Continue reading this article about Sugar tax extended to milkshakes to tackle obesity and save NHS cash by Max Kendix, Political Reporter | Chris Smyth, Whitehall Editor NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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No extra money for NHS and teachers’ pay rise, says No 10

No extra money for NHS and teachers’ pay rise, says No 10

No extra money for NHS and teachers’ pay rise, says No 10 Unions warn of further industrial action as the government says that accepting recommendations for above-inflation awards will require savings elsewhere Continue reading this article about No extra money for NHS and teachers’ pay rise, says No 10 by Chris Smyth, Whitehall Editor | Steven Swinford, Political Editor NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Wes Streeting says big NHS change will save patients money 'and there's much more to come'

Wes Streeting says big NHS change will save patients money 'and there's much more to come'

Wes Streeting says big NHS change will save patients money 'and there's much more to come' Health Secretary Wes Streeting tells the Mirror why he's keeping prescription charges below a tenner after a decade of rises under the Tories, to help with the cost of living crisis Continue reading this article about Wes Streeting says big NHS change will save patients money 'and there's much more to come' by Martin Bagot NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Full list of people entitled to free NHS prescriptions as 2025/26 charges confirmed

Full list of people entitled to free NHS prescriptions as 2025/26 charges confirmed

Full list of people entitled to free NHS prescriptions as 2025/26 charges confirmed The latest announcement from the government could ease the cost of living struggle for millions of people Continue reading this article about Full list of people entitled to free NHS prescriptions as 2025/26 charges confirmed by Ryan Price NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS may test children referred to gender clinics for autism and ADHD, leaked plans reveal

NHS may test children referred to gender clinics for autism and ADHD, leaked plans reveal

NHS may test children referred to gender clinics for autism and ADHD, leaked plans reveal Children who have been referred to gender clinics will be screened for conditions such as autism and ADHD, reports have claimed. Continue reading this article about NHS may test children referred to gender clinics for autism and ADHD, leaked plans reveal by LBC NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Three local NHS CEOs join NHS England as directors

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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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