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NHS trusts urged to provide paid miscarriage leave

NHS England have announced that staff who tragically experience a miscarriage will be granted up to 10 days paid leave to grieve their loss.

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Health and well-being centre to open in Barnsley shopping centre

Council-led partnership brings health to the high street, including some Barnsley Hospital outpatient services. An

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NHS Parliamentary Awards are set to return this year

Following immense winter pressures, it’s never been more important to celebrate dedicated NHS staff.

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New study links hospital privatisation to worse patient care

New research has concluded that hospitals that are privatised typically deliver worse quality care after

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Welsh government announces 20% rise in adult care charge cap

The Welsh government has announced plans to increase the cap on non-residential care charges by

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Ethnic minority NHS staff likelier to face workplace discrimination

Minority ethnic NHS staff were more likely to face workplace harassment, discrimination, and unavailability of

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Families on breadline must work eight days a week to escape it

New research has found that 300,000 low-income families with children are trapped in poverty despite

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Poor quality clinical data informing NICE decisions on over half of treatments

The quality of evidence submitted to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE),

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Action!: Alzheimer’s film set to tour the UK

Gary Thomas is due to showcase his film that draws on his experience of being a carer to his mother who had Alzheimer’s disease in five locations across the UK.

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Teesside care home trial has helped cut diabetes hospital admissions

North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust is halfway through a trial with seven care

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The Good Care Group have been recognised for outstanding care contributions

The leading live-in care provider have been nominated for six care awards this year spread

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Case study: The harsh reality of balancing work and unpaid care

As part of Carers Week, Louise Thompson shares her devasting story of having to travel

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Cancer cases among under-50s have increased the most since 1995 – study

Experts have discovered the number of people under 50 being diagnosed with cancer in the

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Ecosystem created to help women flee abusive relationships

Lisa Hilder, founder and director of Preston Road Women’s Centre, explains her charity’s new programme

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Documentary series showcases the brilliance of working in social care

The first episode of ‘The Better Life’ series, which was filmed in Mansfield, is now

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Parliament inquiry exposes UK women’s ‘harrowing’ birth trauma

Led by Conservative MP Theo Clarke and Labour MP Rosie Dunfield, the inquiry finds postcode