NHS Wales pauses gender-affirming surgeries over referral concerns
NHS Wales is pausing gender-affirming surgeries (Getty Images, stock) The Welsh NHS has paused new referrals and scheduled…
Smelly bedrooms, unclean residents and recruitment concerns in this week’s healthcare inspection round-up
One GP file held ‘no evidence of qualifications’ Hilltop Court Nursing Home, Heaton Norris(Image: Google) Greater Manchester services…
The county where you can’t see an NHS dentist for six years
Caity Duggan, from Lincoln, has not been able to see an NHS dentist for six years. After months…
SNP considering major health service shake-up with possibility of axing scandal-hit NHS boards
It is understood a big reduction is on the table. The Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow has…
Robotic surgery team at Castle Hill Hospital mark 5,000th patient milestone
‘The introduction of robotic surgery was a game changer for our patients’ The first Da Vinci surgical robot…
Why NHS staff at four Greater Manchester hospitals have gone on strike
Hospital staff say they are being pushed to work overtime for less money as staffing shortages, burnout and…
Decision to close Bridlington Care Unit will ‘hollow out’ healthcare, campaigners warn
Local MP Charlie Dewhirst said it is ‘deeply frustrating’ with residents disappointed and angry at the decision Charlie…
Nurses warn of strike action as they are ‘still denied pay award given to UK colleagues’
The Royal College of Nursing has approved the next steps towards a statutory ballot for industrial action. Members…
‘It’s unbelievable to have Dáithí back in Ballymurphy’ – A new life awaits Belfast boy who changed Northern Ireland’s organ donation law
A nine-year-old boy playing football in his front garden on a cloudy Tuesday afternoon is a far from…
More avoidable deaths could come at scandal-hit NHS trust, retired consultant says
More patients at Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) hospitals will die avoidable deaths unless major changes…