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Scottish Government won’t intervene in NHS Fife tribunal despite Supreme Court ruling

Scottish Government won’t intervene in NHS Fife tribunal despite Supreme Court ruling

Scottish Government won’t intervene in NHS Fife tribunal despite Supreme Court ruling The Scottish Government says it won’t intervene in an NHS Fife employment tribunal involving a nurse who objected to a trans woman in a female… Continue reading this article about Scottish Government won’t intervene in NHS Fife tribunal despite Supreme Court ruling by Andrew Learmonth NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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New DHSC Permanent Secretary Appointed

New DHSC Permanent Secretary Appointed

New DHSC Permanent Secretary Appointed Samantha Jones has been appointed as the new Permanent Secretary at the Department of Health and Social Care Continue reading this article about New DHSC Permanent Secretary Appointed by Cabinet Office NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Ex-hospital chief confirmed as head of DHSC

Ex-hospital chief confirmed as head of DHSC

Ex-hospital chief confirmed as head of DHSC Former senior Downing Street official and hospital CEO Samantha Jones is the new permanent secretary of the Department of Health and Social Care, government has confirmed. Continue reading this article about Ex-hospital chief confirmed as head of DHSC by By Matt Discombe2025-04-22T16:09:00 NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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The ridiculous notion of ‘illegitimate’ children lingered for too long | Brief letters

The ridiculous notion of ‘illegitimate’ children lingered for too long | Brief letters Registering babies | Farage’s pub crawl | Medics in crisis | Weeding out thieves | Weighing up the cost of papers Ideas of “illegitimacy” (Letters, 17 April) remained potent for some at least as late as the 1990s. When I registered my firstborn, I refused to say whether I was married and insisted my partner’s name also go on the certificate. The registrar, horrified, told me: “But then your child will be registered as illegitimate!” I had to point out to her that illegitimacy had not been a legal category for some time. But I didn’t tell her that I’d been born in a mother-and-baby home. I found her words ridiculous, but they could as easily have...
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Care leavers supported into NHS careers

Care leavers supported into NHS careers

Care leavers supported into NHS careers Hundreds of people brought up in care are being supported into careers in the NHS, as part of a new scheme. Continue reading this article about Care leavers supported into NHS careers by @wiredgov NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Millions more benefitting from NHS App

Millions more benefitting from NHS App

Millions more benefitting from NHS App In a major drive to enhance convenience and efficiency, millions of patients are now able to benefit from GP registrations throu Continue reading this article about Millions more benefitting from NHS App by National Health Executive NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Mental health sidelined in key waiting list policy

Mental health sidelined in key waiting list policy

Mental health sidelined in key waiting list policy GPs should be incentivised to get advice and guidance from specialist mental health teams to help "drive down waiting lists", the new director of the NHS Confederation's mental health network has said. Continue reading this article about Mental health sidelined in key waiting list policy by By Annabelle Collins2025-04-22T14:06:00 NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Over 150k more people in England have ME than previously thought, study finds

Over 150k more people in England have ME than previously thought, study finds Research into myalgic encephalomyelitis or chronic fatigue syndrome also reveals diagnosis ‘postcode lottery’ Over 150,000 more people in England are living with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) than was previously estimated, according to a study that highlights the “postcode lottery” of diagnosis. The research, published in the peer-reviewed journal BMC Public Health, involved researchers from the University of Edinburgh analysing NHS data from over 62 million people in England to identify people who had been diagnosed with myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)/chronic fatigue syndrome or post-viral fatigue syndrome. Continue reading... By Tobi Thomas Health...
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More than 98% of GP practices offering online registration

More than 98% of GP practices offering online registration

More than 98% of GP practices offering online registration Figures from NHS England show that more than 6,150 GP practices are supporting registration through the NHS App, NHS.uk or surgery websites. Continue reading this article about More than 98% of GP practices offering online registration by Jordan Sollof NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS worker investigated for raunchy lingerie snaps taken in hospital mortuary

NHS worker investigated for raunchy lingerie snaps taken in hospital mortuary

NHS worker investigated for raunchy lingerie snaps taken in hospital mortuary A pathologist is said to have taken and uploaded the racy snap in the morgue waiting room at Broomfield Hospital in Chelmsford, Essex, during the Covid-19 pandemic Continue reading this article about NHS worker investigated for raunchy lingerie snaps taken in hospital mortuary by Claudia Trotman NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Sacked CEO treated ‘unreasonably’ by NHS agency

Sacked CEO treated ‘unreasonably’ by NHS agency

Sacked CEO treated ‘unreasonably’ by NHS agency An NHS agency continued to resist a claim for unfair dismissal from its former chief executive even after it became clear there was no basis to do so, a judge has concluded. Continue reading this article about Sacked CEO treated ‘unreasonably’ by NHS agency by By Ben Clover2025-04-22T11:25:00 NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS issues plea amid rise in number of Borders hospital patients with norovirus

NHS issues plea amid rise in number of Borders hospital patients with norovirus

NHS issues plea amid rise in number of Borders hospital patients with norovirus People are being urged not to visit loved ones in hospital if they end up being unwell after recent increases in norovirus. Continue reading this article about NHS issues plea amid rise in number of Borders hospital patients with norovirus by Alex Chisholm NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS issues plea amid rise in number of Borders hospital patients with norovirus

NHS issues plea amid rise in number of Borders hospital patients with norovirus

NHS issues plea amid rise in number of Borders hospital patients with norovirus People are being urged not to visit loved ones in hospital if they end up being unwell after recent increases in norovirus. Continue reading this article about NHS issues plea amid rise in number of Borders hospital patients with norovirus by Alex Chisholm NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS investigation after worker poses for pic in hospital mortuary - and puts it on OnlyFans

NHS investigation after worker poses for pic in hospital mortuary - and puts it on OnlyFans

NHS investigation after worker poses for pic in hospital mortuary - and puts it on OnlyFans Amelie Warnier's raunchy picture is now being investigated by Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, which runs her workplace Broomfield Hospital in Chelmsford, Essex Continue reading this article about NHS investigation after worker poses for pic in hospital mortuary - and puts it on OnlyFans by Bradley Jolly NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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'Brazen' NHS worker, 44, posed for pic in underwear at hospital MORTUARY

'Brazen' NHS worker, 44, posed for pic in underwear at hospital MORTUARY

'Brazen' NHS worker, 44, posed for pic in underwear at hospital MORTUARY AN NHS pathologist posed in her underwear at a hospital mortuary for an adult website. Amelie Warnier, 44, admits taking the snap in a morgue waiting room. The mum of two posted the image on OnlyFa… Continue reading this article about 'Brazen' NHS worker, 44, posed for pic in underwear at hospital MORTUARY by Rob Pattinson NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS trust running Ealing Hospital pays out £5.6m in misdiagnosis claims - EALING.NEWS - The Voice of Ealing's 7 towns - Acton, Ealing, Greenford, Hanw

NHS trust running Ealing Hospital pays out £5.6m in misdiagnosis claims - EALING.NEWS - The Voice of Ealing's 7 towns - Acton, Ealing, Greenford, Hanw

NHS trust running Ealing Hospital pays out £5.6m in misdiagnosis claims - EALING.NEWS - The Voice of Ealing's 7 towns - Acton, Ealing, Greenford, Hanwell, Northolt, Perivale, Southall. The NHS trust that runs Ealing Hospital and Central Middlesex Hospital has paid out more than £5.6m in compensation and legal fees over the past five years to patients affected by misdiagnoses, according to figures obtained through a freedom of information request to NHS Resolution. Continue reading this article about NHS trust running Ealing Hospital pays out £5.6m in misdiagnosis claims - EALING.NEWS - The Voice of Ealing's 7 towns - Acton, Ealing, Greenford, Hanwell, Northolt, Perivale, Southall. by Ben Simons NHS Forums - For daily discussion by...
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Three local NHS CEOs join NHS England as directors

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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