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NHS suicides ‘brushed under carpet’, BBC show creator says as memorial unveiled

Suicides among NHS staff are being “brushed under the carpet”, the creator of BBC series This Is Going To Hurt has warned as he unveiled the first national memorial to health workers. Adam Kay, a former junior doctor who based the hit show on his ...

04 Aug 2022 at 20:05

The steps the NHS is taking to tackle waiting lists

Same-day hip replacements and mobile cataract units are some of the steps the NHS is taking to reduce the backlog of care. It is also offering patients “one-stop shops” for patients to access diagnostic services close to home. The NHS in England ...

14 Apr 2022 at 01:25

Police in Wales launch initiative to teach tourists about protecting nature

Police forces in Wales will launch an initiative this summer to protect wildlife by teaching tourists the mantra “observe, don’t disturb”. Operation Seabird Cymru is a joint effort from South Wales Police, North Wales Police, Gwent Police and ...

14 Apr 2022 at 12:55

Ambulance response times increase across England as waiting list hits 6.1m

The time people spend waiting for an ambulance has risen across England as the overall waiting list hits 6.1m, according to new figures. Data from NHS England shows that people with potentially life-threatening conditions are sometimes ...

10 Mar 2022 at 12:55

NHS waiting times to be revealed at the touch of a button

Patients caught up in the record NHS backlog of care will soon be given access to tailored information on how long they could expect to wait and be given self-care tips to use before they get their treatment. Some six million people ...

24 Feb 2022 at 01:25

Retired police officer’s hospital bed death was an ‘avoidable accident’

The death of a retired police officer whose head became trapped between the rails and mattress of his hospital bed was an “avoidable accident”, a coroner has concluded. Max Dingle, 83, died 15 minutes after he was found “entrapped” ...

31 May 2022 at 15:47

Concern over NHS pressure over the Bank Holiday weekend

Medics have raised concerns over additional pressures in the NHS over the extended bank holiday weekend. Extra strain could lead to longer ambulance waits and long stays in emergency departments, the Society for Acute Medicine ...

02 Jun 2022 at 03:45

Post-Christmas drop in NHS Covid staff absences stalls in parts of England

A post-Christmas drop in Covid-related absences of NHS staff at hospitals in England has stalled across parts of the country, new data shows. An average of 28,434 NHS staff at hospital trusts in England were ill with ...

03 Feb 2022 at 12:55

‘Animal-loving’ police officers save deer trapped in rope swing

A pair of “animal-loving” police officers in Wales used a pair of scissors from their first aid kit to rescue a deer that was trapped in a rope swing. A member of the public called Dyfed-Powys Police after spotting ...

27 Jan 2022 at 16:25

Calls mount to prioritise NHS staff for Covid tests as hospital numbers rise

Calls are mounting for the Government to ensure NHS staff are prioritised for Covid-19 tests as latest figures show a surge in the number of patients in hospital with the virus. Ministers have been told health ...

31 Dec 2021 at 01:55

Hospital numbers rise as Covid-19 cases hit new high

The number of Covid-19 patients in hospital soared during Christmas week according to new figures which also show the UK has seen another record number of daily cases. There were 11,898 Covid-19 patients in ...

30 Dec 2021 at 22:55

Charlotte Church’s plans for eco-friendly retreat rejected over road concerns

Singer Charlotte Church’s dream of opening an eco-friendly wellness retreat in the Welsh countryside hangs in the balance after highways officials objected to her plans. The Voice of an Angel star spent £1....

31 Dec 2021 at 16:55

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