Vulnerable teenagers ‘dumped and abandoned’ in hotels by councils in England
Sheds light on the reality of young people in care who have to live in hotels, and the impact this has on their safety.
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Almost half of public willing to pay for better NHS services
Results from a poll suggest 40% respondents are open to pay extra for increased efficiency within the NHS.
NHS England to review cutting compulsory training for doctors
The impact of cutting compulsory training on improving working lives, and NHS services.
‘It’s distressing’: Mental Health patients twice as likely to wait 12 hours in A&E
Figures shared exclusively with ITV news raises concerns surrounding long waits for mental health patients.
Reading mum told next available NHS dentist appointment is in three years
This article explores how staff shortages together with increased patient demand has impacted the Dentistry service within the NHS.
Mum told to ‘prepare for the worst’ during agonising wait on maternity ward
This article follows the story of baby Jaxon who was induced and spent his first few weeks of life in intensive care due to complications during labour.
‘It’s just spin’: Scottish doctor who left the NHS for Australia says the government cannot blame NHS crisis on Covid pandemic
Discussion into staff shortages arising from a GMC survey that revealed doctors were ‘very’ or ‘fairly likely’ to move abroad to work in the next 12 months.
Part-time roles ‘positively associated’ with retaining nurses
This study gives insight into the discussion surrounding how best to retain NHS nurses and the factors that are contributing to this.
How Leighton Hospital is improving maternity service after CQC report
Chief Nursing Officer outlines how they have made improvements at their Maternity Services since CQC rated it as ‘requires improvement’.
Mother whose baby was stillborn 2 years ago says lessons ‘still not learnt’ at two hospital trusts
A Mother whose baby was stillborn shares her concerns regarding communication between two Trusts that she was under the care of. This led to healthcare professionals not recognising problems during her pregnancy.
Couple who first met as ‘miracle’ babies in hospital now have child of their own together
The families of two prematurely born babies keep in contact for over 20 years. The babies now both 29, are a couple with a young daughter of their own.
Shrewsbury Hospital Tragedy: Baby’s death highlights ongoing NHS maternity failures