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NHS faces 'more challenging' winter after summer of heatwaves, minister warns
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NHS faces 'more challenging' winter after summer of heatwaves, minister warns

The NHS faces a "more challenging" winter than normal after this summer's record-breaking heat, the health secretary has warned.

Sky News - UK3 weeks ago
Yvette Cooper pledges £140m to boost urgent care as NHS faces ‘tough’ winter
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Yvette Cooper pledges £140m to boost urgent care as NHS faces ‘tough’ winter

Health secretary says government has been preparing early and will spend money on ambulances and A&E upgradesThe NHS faces a more challenging winter than normal, the health secretary has warned, as sh...

The Guardian - UK News3 weeks ago
Fifteen NHS staff sacked after accessing medical records of Valdo Calocane victims
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Fifteen NHS staff sacked after accessing medical records of Valdo Calocane victims

Healthcare professionals retrieved files belonging to 19-year old students and a caretaker killed in Nottingham attackA total of 15 NHS staff have now been sacked after accessing medical records belon...

The Guardian - UK News3 weeks ago
More NHS staff sacked over attacks victims' records
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More NHS staff sacked over attacks victims' records

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust says a new system will be brought in to protect records.

BBC News - UK3 weeks ago
Chelsea's Martinez taken to hospital for 'precautionary tests'
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Chelsea's Martinez taken to hospital for 'precautionary tests'

Goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez was taken to hospital as Chelsea's 2-0 win at Everton on Saturday meant they secured their first clean sheet in nine months.

BBC News - UK3 weeks ago
More NHS staff sacked after accessing medical records of Nottingham attack victims
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More NHS staff sacked after accessing medical records of Nottingham attack victims

A total of 15 NHS staff have now been sacked after accessing medical records belonging to the victims of the 2023 Nottingham attack.

Sky News - UK3 weeks ago
Pope discharged from hospital days after lung cancer surgery
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Pope discharged from hospital days after lung cancer surgery

The pontiff will give the traditional Angelus prayer and blessing in St Peter's Square on Sunday.

BBC News - UK3 weeks ago
Palantir patient data tech rejected by many NHS trusts in England
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Palantir patient data tech rejected by many NHS trusts in England

Exclusive: health bodies across country say controversial US firm’s data platform no better than systems already in useNHS organisations that care for millions of people in England are rejecting Palan...

The Guardian - UK News3 weeks ago
Pope pictured for first time since surgery as he says Mass at makeshift altar in hospital
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Pope pictured for first time since surgery as he says Mass at makeshift altar in hospital

The pontiff was diagnosed with lung cancer after having surgery at Rome's Gemelli Hospital on Tuesday.

BBC News - UK4 weeks ago
Man killed by tiger may have had medical records breached by NHS staff
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Man killed by tiger may have had medical records breached by NHS staff

William Chapman, 24, was mauled to death at Yorkshire Wildlife Park, near Doncaster, on Saturday.

BBC News - UK4 weeks ago
NHS staff investigated over potential accessing of tiger victim’s records
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NHS staff investigated over potential accessing of tiger victim’s records

Yorkshire ambulance service says workers may have accessed or attempted to access information ‘without legitimate reason’NHS staff may have accessed the medical records of a man killed by a tiger at a...

The Guardian - UK News4 weeks ago
Covid vaccine compensation scheme set for overhaul after Inquiry criticism
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Covid vaccine compensation scheme set for overhaul after Inquiry criticism

Ministers promise to reform the scheme that provides financial support for those injured or bereaved by vaccines in the UK.

BBC News - UK4 weeks ago
Tiger victim's medical records may have been improperly accessed
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Tiger victim's medical records may have been improperly accessed

NHS staff may have improperly accessed information about a man killed by a tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park.

Sky News - UK4 weeks ago
UK HRT shortages: which products are affected and what to do about it
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UK HRT shortages: which products are affected and what to do about it

Experts say seeking alternatives that deliver the same dose of oestrogen by the same method is keyWomen in the UK are again facing shortages of some HRT products, with warnings they could persist for...

The Guardian - UK News4 weeks ago
Trans women no longer to be placed on female-only wards under new NHS England guidance
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Trans women no longer to be placed on female-only wards under new NHS England guidance

Rules mean single-sex wards, toilets and changing rooms will now be used by people based on their biological sexTrans women will no longer be placed on female-only wards under new NHS England guidance...

The Guardian - UK News4 weeks ago
Trans people should use hospital spaces according to biological sex, NHS England says
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Trans people should use hospital spaces according to biological sex, NHS England says

New guidance says trans patients should be cared for on single-sex hospital wards or bays that align with their biological sex.

BBC News - UK4 weeks ago
Top health official urged to recuse herself from private ADHD crackdown over ties to industry
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Top health official urged to recuse herself from private ADHD crackdown over ties to industry

Exclusive: Four MPs raise conflict of interest concerns over Samantha Jones’s past links to a big provider of ADHD assessmentsA senior civil servant should play no part in ministers’ crackdown on priv...

The Guardian - UK News4 weeks ago
Watch: Swimmer's emotional TV plea for cancer research leads to meeting with PM
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Watch: Swimmer's emotional TV plea for cancer research leads to meeting with PM

Scottish athlete, Archie Goodburn, who was diagnosed with three inoperable brain tumours two years ago, met Andy Burnham after an appeal for more investment into brain cancer research.

BBC News - UK4 weeks ago
Family of man killed by tiger raise concerns about contact with mental health services, inquest hears
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Family of man killed by tiger raise concerns about contact with mental health services, inquest hears

The family of William Chapman, who died after he was attacked by a tiger, have expressed concerns about his contact with mental health services before his death, an inquest heard.

Sky News - UK4 weeks ago
Family of man killed by tiger raise concerns about his contact with mental health services, inquest hears
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Family of man killed by tiger raise concerns about his contact with mental health services, inquest hears

The family of William Chapman, who died after he was attacked by a tiger, have expressed concerns about his contact with mental health services before his death, an inquest has heard.

Sky News - UK4 weeks ago