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Government launches fit note reform trials across England

The government has announced a series of pilot schemes aimed at overhauling the fit note ...

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‘Frankly barbaric’ A&E waits for children in mental health crisis

Children experiencing a mental health crisis are being forced to spend up to three days ...

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‘The system is no longer delivering’: Child poverty rising among families

Unsettling new research shows children are more likely to be growing up in poverty even ...

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Clinically vulnerable people still shielding years after Covid pandemic – research

Study reveals thousands are trapped in a ‘vicious psychological cycle’, with many reporting experiences of ...

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Ministers seek views on overhaul of mental health care

Ministers have launched a call for evidence as they begin work on a 10-year cross-government ...

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From ‘NHS is broken’ to resignation: Streeting quits as health secretary

Wes Streeting has resigned as health secretary, claiming it would be ‘dishonourable’ to remain in ...

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New guide offers lifeline to stretched foster families

Over 80 foster families will gather at Parliament today (14th May) for the launch of ...

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The anguish of lone Afghan refugees laid bare

Young refugees who arrive in the UK alone face trauma, isolation and mental health problems ...

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Game of two halves: Newcastle supports Mental Health Awareness Week

Newcastle United and Newcastle City Council have launched a new initiative to encourage residents to ...

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NIHR awards £5 million to digital social care projects

The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) has awarded over £5.4m to nine ...