Senedd: Call for legal minimum NHS dentist staffing levels

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Senedd: Call for legal minimum NHS dentist staffing levels
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Senedd members called for legally binding minimum staffing levels in NHS dentistry amid concerns services face an existential crisis. Mabon ap Gwynfor, Plaid Cymru’s shadow health secretary, proposed a bill to establish a minimum baseline of dentistry staff across Wales based on population need. The bill would introduce a duty for health boards to calculate […]

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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.

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