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Nurses in England pause strikes to enter ‘intensive’ government pay talks

Health Secretary, Steve Barclay, is due to meet with the Royal College of Nurses (RCN) bosses today for pay talks, after the union suspended next weeks planned walkout.

Headlines Health
NHS must fund treatment to boost cancer survival rates, charity warns
A leading eye cancer charity has discovered a chemotherapy has helped effectively treat 90% of
Headlines Young People
Every London primary school child to receive free school meals
The Mayor of London has pledged to help poor families in the capital by launching
Headlines In Practice
NHS Strikes: Junior Doctors are the latest to join the picket line
Over 30,000 Junior doctors have voted in favour of taking strike action in their fight
Headlines Health
Long-term sickness and NHS pressures have damaged the UK workforce
UK government claimed to be ‘barking up the wrong tree’ by attempting to lure over
Care Headlines
Wetherspoons donates six figures to fund frontline healthcare apprenticeships
National pub chain Wetherspoons has invested in the health care sector through a hefty donation
Headlines Safeguarding
Domestic abusers face crackdown in raft of new government measures
The UK government have announced the toughest measures yet for domestic abusers who will now
Headlines Physical Disabilities
Disabled people’s educational needs have been overlooked
Research by the BBC has shown half of state-funded schools in England for children with
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AI won’t solve the UK’s social care issues…but it can reduce the burden on time-poor staff

A growing ageing population is going to increase the demand for social care workers beyond levels the UK can realistically meet.

Families Headlines
New pill approved to tackle postpartum depression
The first-ever pill for postpartum depression has been given the greenlight in America following a
Children Headlines
Ministers ‘in the dark’ about the educational fate of thousands of children
According to new research, at least 20,000 children are being taught in unregistered Alternative Provision
Adult Headlines
Daily 25 minute walks counter impact of bedrest on older hospital patients – study
As little as 25 minutes a day of slow walking seems to be enough to
Headlines Physical Disabilities
Global universities to shape the future of mental health research
Two universities have formed a new partnership in a bid to strengthen research around a
Headlines Health
Regulator takes action as Kent NHS trust downgraded following inspection
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has taken action to protect people at Kent and Medway
Headlines Physical Disabilities
Scottish government announces funding for mental health digital inclusion
Projects across Scotland have been awarded funding as part of the Scottish government’s Digital Inclusion
Children Headlines
Herefordshire children’s services commitment to improvement remains crucial, Ofsted says
A recent visit from Ofsted inspectors to Herefordshire’s children’s services outlined significant improvements but commitment
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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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UK Leaders’ Awards open for unsung disability champions
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UK Leaders’ Awards open for unsung disability champions
Nominations are open for the Dimensions Leaders’ Awards, which celebrate adults with learning disabilities and
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