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Needs of learning disability patients ‘not consistently met’ when in hospital, report shows

The health and care system is not always meeting the needs of people with a ...

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Biggest independent children’s care providers make £300m profit – report

The biggest independent providers of children’s social care brought in profits of more than £300m ...

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Stunting in infancy linked to differences in cognitive and brain function – study

Children who are too short for their age can suffer reduced cognitive ability arising from ...

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Flagship study finds a million children experienced destitution in the UK last year

The number of people experiencing destitution increased by 61 percent from 2019 to 2022, with ...

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Contacts to eating disorder charity rise tenfold in four years

The number of contacts concerning eating disorders among young people aged 17 and under in ...

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Government data reveals impact of severe mental illness during pandemic

Newly released government figures have shown that premature deaths of adults with a severe mental ...

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Children under five are facing lifelong mental health conditions

Children under five are at risk of suffering from lifelong mental health conditions which could ...

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Government response published to parliamentary report on childcare sector

The House of Commons education committee has published the government’s response to its report on ...

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Regulator warns of ‘unfair care’ amid economic strife and staff shortages

A combination of the cost-of-living crisis and workforce pressures risk creating ‘unfair care’, the health and care regulator has warned,…

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Retirement day centre in London wins prestigious architecture award

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has named a retirement day centre in London ...