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Is the NHS caving to pressure over trans clinic age limits?
Is the NHS caving to pressure over trans clinic age limits? Should there be an age restriction on something which shouldn’t be happening at all? It’s a question prompted by news that the NHS may be backing down on a proposal to set a minimum age of seven for referrals to its gender clinics. The proposed threshold had been part of draft guidance published in 2023, [...]Read More... Continue reading this article about Is the NHS caving to pressure over trans clinic age limits? by Victoria Smith NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS landlord Assura attracts new offer from PHP as bidding war heats up
NHS landlord Assura attracts new offer from PHP as bidding war heats up PHP’s offer outbids the £1.61 billion takeover price offered by US private equity giants Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and Stonepeak Partners. Continue reading this article about NHS landlord Assura attracts new offer from PHP as bidding war heats up by Anna Wise NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS working mum stopped spending on these five things to 'survive' on her wage
NHS working mum stopped spending on these five things to 'survive' on her wage An NHS assistant practitioner who is a mother-of-two has revealed five things she has stopped spending money on to live off her wage and be able to support her children Continue reading this article about NHS working mum stopped spending on these five things to 'survive' on her wage by Rahima Miah NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS Sussex News
NHS Sussex News NHS Sussex urges residents to Know Their Numbers this May Measurement Month and World Hypertension Day As May Measurement Month is well underway and World Hypertension Day approaches (Saturday 17… Continue reading NHS Sussex News – 16 May 2025 Continue reading this article about NHS Sussex News by Harriet Rayfield NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Key NHS reforms face delay under 10-year plan
Key NHS reforms face delay under 10-year plan Patients to see biggest changes from fourth year amid concerns over the service’s financial outlook Continue reading this article about Key NHS reforms face delay under 10-year plan by Anna Gross,Laura Hughes,Sarah Neville NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS collaboration allows patient with severe autism to enjoy first holiday - King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
NHS collaboration allows patient with severe autism to enjoy first holiday - King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Teams from King’s College Hospital and University College London Hospital came together to administer vaccines Continue reading this article about NHS collaboration allows patient with severe autism to enjoy first holiday - King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust by Karen Welsh NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Why does closing the inequality gap in LGBTQ+ NHS staff experience remain so hard?
Why does closing the inequality gap in LGBTQ+ NHS staff experience remain so hard? It is vital that we support our LGBTQ+ NHS staff to fully thrive at work, writes Dr Layla McCay. Continue reading this article about Why does closing the inequality gap in LGBTQ+ NHS staff experience remain so hard? by NHS Employers NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Digested week: Keir, immigrants have made this stranger’s life immeasurably better There may be a grownup conversation to be had about immigration, but the PM’s depressing speech wasn’t it. Plus, Trump’s flying freebie On a day like this, I think back to my heart attack last year. The doctors, nurses and hospital porters who treated me in St George’s. My 24 hours in A&E, wired up to various monitors, while staff tried to find me a bed. The two days on an overflow ward. The surgeon and his cardio team who had finished their list early and were well within their rights to knock off for the day or take it easy for the rest of their shift, but instead chose to treat me several days sooner than expected. Just because they could. To make a...
HSJ Podcast: Why AI isn’t taking off in the NHS
HSJ Podcast: Why AI isn’t taking off in the NHS In many areas the NHS is still in the foothills when it comes to using artificial intelligence, with most of the innovation found in diagnostics and speech dictation. Continue reading this article about HSJ Podcast: Why AI isn’t taking off in the NHS by Health Service Journal NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Hundreds of Greater Manchester NHS staff left fearing for their jobs
Hundreds of Greater Manchester NHS staff left fearing for their jobs More than 500 staff in Greater Manchester could now be at risk as the region's NHS has been ordered to save millions, but MPs say they are being left in limbo for months while the government has 'no clear plan for what comes next' in huge reforms Continue reading this article about Hundreds of Greater Manchester NHS staff left fearing for their jobs by Helena Vesty NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
RECAP: NHS staff protest over controversial merger plans
RECAP: NHS staff protest over controversial merger plans NHS workers are protesting in Dorchester over concerns that staff employed by hospitals could face the possibility of inferior pay and conditions… Continue reading this article about RECAP: NHS staff protest over controversial merger plans by Alfie Lumb NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Revealed: the multi-million cost to the NHS of Starmer's migrant crackdown
Revealed: the multi-million cost to the NHS of Starmer's migrant crackdown NHS budgets could have to absorb millions of pounds in additional visa fees due to the government push to reduce reliance on migrant workers Continue reading this article about Revealed: the multi-million cost to the NHS of Starmer's migrant crackdown by Chloe Chaplain, Will Hazell NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
UK NHS Rolls Out Voluntary Cyber Charter for IT Suppliers
UK NHS Rolls Out Voluntary Cyber Charter for IT Suppliers The British National Health Service is prodding suppliers to commit to voluntary cybersecurity measures in a bid to prevent disruptive hacks. Among the proposed Continue reading this article about UK NHS Rolls Out Voluntary Cyber Charter for IT Suppliers by @BnkInfoSecurity NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Survey launched to inform NHS dental contract reform
Survey launched to inform NHS dental contract reform Dentists in England encouraged to take part to inform government plans to improve NHS dentistry Continue reading this article about Survey launched to inform NHS dental contract reform by Department of Health and Social Care 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 privatisation and PFI - what Lord Darzi’s review missed

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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