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Doctors in end-of-life cases of two UK children can be named, court rules Parents of Isaiah Haastrup and Zainab Abbasi, who died in 2018 and 2019, have said they want to ‘tell their story’ Doctors in two end-of-life cases can be named, the UK supreme court has ruled, after the parents of two children said they wanted to “tell their story”. Isaiah Haastrup, aged 12 months, and Zainab Abbasi, six, were at the centre of life-support treatment disputes at the high court in London before their deaths in 2018 and 2019 respectively. Continue reading... By Caroline Davies Doctors in end-of-life cases of two UK children can be named, court rules to Continue reading... NHS Forums - For NHS Staff | Patient Forums
NHS board being sued by Sandie Peggie will 'consider' gender ruling
NHS board being sued by Sandie Peggie will 'consider' gender ruling It’s a big day for women’s rights campaigners, after the Supreme Court this morning backed the biological definition of a woman. After justices unanimously agreed this morning that the terms ‘women’ and ‘sex’ in the Equality Act refer to biological sex, public and private workplaces alike are trying to figure out exactly what today’s move Continue reading this article about NHS board being sued by Sandie Peggie will 'consider' gender ruling by Steerpike NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS Fife told to 'admit defeat' in Sandie Peggie tribunal after landmark Supreme Court ruling
NHS Fife told to 'admit defeat' in Sandie Peggie tribunal after landmark Supreme Court ruling Tory MSP Murdo Fraser says the health board should concede the case brought by the Kirkcaldy nurse after a new ruling by the UK's highest court. Continue reading this article about NHS Fife told to 'admit defeat' in Sandie Peggie tribunal after landmark Supreme Court ruling by By Alasdair Clark April 16 2025, 12:30pm NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
There are major questions facing the NHS 10 year plan
There are major questions facing the NHS 10 year plan The government is right to say that the challenges facing the health service require a long-term plan. But there is little clarity over how it will work in practice. Continue reading this article about There are major questions facing the NHS 10 year plan by Politics Home NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
New NHS nursing uniforms make senior nurses ‘more visible’
New NHS nursing uniforms make senior nurses ‘more visible’ Senior nursing staff working at a trust in Greater Manchester have recently adopted the new national NHS uniform for England in a bid to give matrons and ward leaders clearer leadership status, Continue reading this article about New NHS nursing uniforms make senior nurses ‘more visible’ by Shruti Sheth Trivedi NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Bolton NHS trust could 'run out of cash' within a few months, report reveals
Bolton NHS trust could 'run out of cash' within a few months, report reveals Bolton NHS Foundation Trust could run out of cash within the next few months and will require revenue cash support of around £16m, a new report… Continue reading this article about Bolton NHS trust could 'run out of cash' within a few months, report reveals by Leah Collins NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
China to gain access to 500,000 NHS medical records
China to gain access to 500,000 NHS medical records The information is being uploaded to the central database of the UK Biobank, a research hub that makes data available to universities, scientific institutes and private companies. Continue reading this article about China to gain access to 500,000 NHS medical records by Shaun Wooller NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Family of man who committed murder after escaping from mental health unit say they were 'failed' by NHS trust
Family of man who committed murder after escaping from mental health unit say they were 'failed' by NHS trust Joshua Carroll escaped from the unit in Manchester on 21 occasions and after doing so in September 2022, he beat a man to death in a park. The Carroll family say they had repeatedly complained to the trust and asked for help. Continue reading this article about Family of man who committed murder after escaping from mental health unit say they were 'failed' by NHS trust by Katie Barnfield NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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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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