Tag Archive for: BBC News – Health

Services will shut, Mencap warns on National Insurance rise
The charity is one of a number of care organisations warning they will have to axe vital services.
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Mental health trust could lose its licence
"Serious failings" are found at the NHS trust that treated Nottingham attacker Valdo Calocane.
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‘Our son was naked and in crisis on CCTV’
A family whose autistic son died after being taken to a mental health unit raise concerns.
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Prioritise safety not A&E target, NHS leaders told
Health Secretary Wes Streeting delivers message amid mounting concern about winter pressures.
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Gynaecology patients going private to avoid NHS waiting lists
Women in agony are using their savings to pay for urgent treatment to avoid waits of up to two years.
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Puberty blockers: Can a drug trial solve one of medicine’s most controversial debates?
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
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Puberty blockers: Can a drug trial solve one of medicine’s most controversial debates?
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
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Mum given 65 blood bags to save her life
Adele was losing so much blood she needed the equivalent of three people's worth.
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Brain op failings made patients’ lives ‘hell’
Patients speak out as a leaked report reveals many were failed over several years.
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Families of disgraced child surgeon hit out at ‘whitewash’
Families of children operated on by Yaser Jabbar say independent reports into their care are a "whitewash".
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