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NHS England plans to create thousands more ‘virtual ward beds’

The national health body have created their second iteration of the Technology Enabled Care Services framework agreement in which they plan to provide 3,000 more virtual ward beds.  

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Sweat does more than stink: sniffing body odour helps relieve social anxiety
Although sweating can be a result of feeling really nervous or anxious, new research has
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Children’s services chiefs issue warning over government immigration Bill
The Association of Directors of Children’s Services ADCS has said it has ‘significant concerns’ about
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Self-harm hospital admissions increased by over 20%, NHS data shows
New data released by the NHS shows the number of people being admitted to hospital
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Fighting for funds: four-day Junior Doctor strike confirmed
Next month Junior Doctors are set to stage a four-day walkout from hospitals casting concerns
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UK centre for implementing evidence in adult care enters delivery phase
The Health Foundation and the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) have announced funding for
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2023 People Plan for Social Care launched
Yesterday members from leading care organisations helped to launch the 2023 edition of the People
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Polio vaccine offered to primary school students after Easter
Pupils in London that are not already fully vaccinated against the infectious disease are set
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Inflation: 90% of schools providing uniforms to pupils, report shows

Almost 90% of schools in England are reporting providing uniforms and clothing to some pupils to tackle the impacts of cost-of-living pressures, according to a new report.

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Post Office scandal victims suffering from significant PTSD and depression
‘Alarmingly high’ numbers of Post Office scandal victims ache with depression and PTSD symptoms, according
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‘Creating hope through action’: World Suicide Prevention Day 2023
World Suicide Prevention Day sees authorities and organisations across the globe team up to offer
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Groundbreaking survey to seek women’s views on reproductive health
The Department of Health and Social Care have launched a landmark survey to shape future
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Northern Ireland launches consultation on reducing restrictive practices in educational settings
The Department of Education is seeking views on its draft statutory guidance on reducing restrictive
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Overlooked and ignored: young autistic people are still being left to die
A BBC investigation has exposed the care given to young autistic people remains at diabolical
Headlines Physical Disabilities
Campaigners slam government plans to tighten disability benefit tests
The government has sparked anger by launching proposals that would make it harder to get
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Scottish government told to do better over ‘disappointing’ child mental health services
The Royal College of Psychiatrists in Scotland have called for sustained investment in mental health
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Everything I know about love: Age UK launches ‘Still Got It’
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Everything I know about love: Age UK launches ‘Still Got It’
To mark Valentines Day, Age UK has launched its first-ever guide challenging the stigma around
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Roger Sylvester Centre opens in Haringey
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Roger Sylvester Centre opens in Haringey
Pioneering new mental health centre named after local man who died after being detained by police in 1999 
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Smokefree law could cut youth smoking faster than expected
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Smokefree law could cut youth smoking faster than expected
Raising the legal age for tobacco sales could cut youth smoking below 5% decades sooner,
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Terminally ill residents in Barnet get discount on council tax
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Terminally ill residents in Barnet get discount on council tax
Latest local authority joins movement to use council tax discretionary relief (CTDR) and housing payment (HP)
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Free childcare for all two year-olds in Swansea 
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Free childcare for all two year-olds in Swansea 
Welsh government’s Flying Start scheme extends to second local authority after Merthyr Tydfil, which took
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£5bn pledged to avert councils’ SEND ‘financial cliff edge’
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£5bn pledged to avert councils’ SEND ‘financial cliff edge’
The government announced plans to clear 90% of SEND debts built up by councils in
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Councils raise alarm over social care funding deficit
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Councils raise alarm over social care funding deficit
Almost half of councils responsible for social care may need emergency government funding within three
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Childline handles over 50 daily suicide counselling sessions
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Childline handles over 50 daily suicide counselling sessions
Thousands of children contacted Childline last year with suicidal thoughts as charities highlight the hidden
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