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Study assesses long term risk of invasive breast cancer after pre-invasive disease

Women who are diagnosed with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) outside the NHS breast screening ...

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Ombudsman finds council placed homeless disabled child too far from school

Wandsworth council has apologised to a homeless mother after placing her in unsuitable accommodation two ...

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Charity warns of widening inequality in early years education

The early years sector is increasingly moving towards childcare at the expense of providing high ...

Headlines Physical Disabilities

LGA warns sexual health services are at breaking point due to rising demand

More than two thirds of council areas have seen rates of gonorrhoea and syphilis rise ...

Headlines Health

Sickness epidemic creating wave of economically inactive in ‘bad health blackspots’ – report

A stark divide in health and wealth throughout the UK is leaving many ‘bad health ...

Headlines Physical Disabilities

Charity warns of ‘devastating’ impact of disability benefit proposals

Hundreds of thousands of people with serious mobility problems, or mental health conditions that put ...

Children Headlines

Children with complex needs can wait years for a stable home, Ofsted finds

More than nine in ten local authorities frequently struggle to find homes for children with ...

Headlines Physical Disabilities

Levelling Up Committee launch survey for inquiry on housing for disabled people

The parliamentary Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (LUHC) Committee has launched an online survey for ...

Adult Headlines

Squeezed adult care providers closing services and rejecting admissions, report shows

Unsustainable financial and workforce pressures are forcing adult care providers to turn down new admissions ...

Children Headlines

Council warns therapy delays causing incomplete special needs education plans

Buckinghamshire Council has warned that it is having to issue incomplete education plans for children ...