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Carer's Allowance overpayment debt rises to £250m

Health 2024-12-11 11:00
Some carers have been forced to pay back thousands of pounds, leaving many in financial hardship.
Carer's Allowance overpayment debt rises to £250m

Services will shut, Mencap warns on National Insurance rise

Health 2024-12-11 10:00
The charity is one of a number of care organisations warning they will have to axe vital services.
Services will shut, Mencap warns on National Insurance rise

'My autistic son had no safety net when in crisis'

Health 2024-12-10 09:00
A family whose autistic son died after being taken to a mental health unit raise concerns.
'My autistic son had no safety net when in crisis'

Prioritise safety not A&E target, NHS leaders told

Health 2024-12-09 23:00
Health Secretary Wes Streeting delivers message amid mounting concern about winter pressures.
Prioritise safety not A&E target, NHS leaders told

Puberty blockers: Can a drug trial solve one of medicine's most controversial debates?

Health 2024-12-09 22:00
The government has pledged to determine the evidence - and establish whether the benefits outweigh any potential harms of prescribing puberty blockers to children questioning their gender
Puberty blockers: Can a drug trial solve one of medicine's most controversial debates?

Gynaecology patients going private to avoid NHS waiting lists

Health 2024-12-09 17:00
Women in agony are using their savings to pay for urgent treatment to avoid waits of up to two years.
Gynaecology patients going private to avoid NHS waiting lists

Mum given 65 blood bags to save her life

Health 2024-12-07 15:00
Adele was losing so much blood she needed the equivalent of three people's worth.
Mum given 65 blood bags to save her life

Brain op failings made patients' lives 'hell'

Health 2024-12-06 22:00
Patients speak out as a leaked report reveals many were failed over several years.
Brain op failings made patients' lives 'hell'

Weight-loss drug Mounjaro 'changed my life,' says mother-of-two

Health 2024-12-06 17:00
People struggling with their weight welcome the NHS rollout of Mounjaro but worry about delays.
Weight-loss drug Mounjaro 'changed my life,' says mother-of-two

Families of disgraced child surgeon hit out at ‘whitewash’

Health 2024-12-06 09:00
Families of children operated on by Yaser Jabbar say independent reports into their care are a "whitewash".
Families of disgraced child surgeon hit out at ‘whitewash’