We are “sleepwalking” into a crisis of care for older people, says Royal College of Physicians
The NHS is “drastically short of staff” across all services, according to the membership body.
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Rising living costs will push more disabled people into destitution
Benefits are falling far behind the extra costs associated with disability, with some facing additional expenses of £1,000 per month.
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One in six children have mental health issues but school support is lacking
Only a quarter of pupils have access to counsellors when it should be a national standard, say educational experts.
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How the site of the world’s oldest civic hospital is set to be transformed
Our groundbreaking scheme will provide state-of-the-art healthcare to people living in and around Leeds.
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Government publishes proposals for NHS litigation reform
The Minister for Patient Safety has announced plans to lower the cost of clinical negligence litigation and bring about quicker…
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Plans for living with Covid due in the spring, says Javid
The Health Secretary has announced intentions to produce a cross-departmental plan for living with Covid.
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The pandemic has had a scarring effect on loneliness, but we can do better
There are plenty of ways to “loneliness-proof” society.
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Is a huge NHS tax rise the only way to make lockdowns history?
Without a debate about paying for extra capacity in hospitals, pandemic chaos will continue to threaten the economy.
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