Health

Union urges UK nurses to strike for first time

A strike ballot opens, with the Royal College of Nursing demanding a pay rise of 5% above inflation. Source link

4 years ago

HC-One: The Elms residents ‘not safe’ at four-inquest care home

Louise Broddle, CQC head of inspection for adult social care, said: "Standards of care at the Elms were unacceptable. People's…

4 years ago

Eating within set times good for shift workers

Time-restricted eating reduced blood pressure and cholesterol in a study of US firefighters. Source link

4 years ago

Covid inquiry first preliminary hearing begins

The inquiry's first module looks at pandemic preparedness, as campaigners say lessons must be learned. Source link

4 years ago

Abortion: Western Trust hopes to recommence services this month

When services were suspended in 2021 in the Western Trust area - which includes Londonderry, Strabane, Limavady, Omagh and Enniskillen…

4 years ago

East of England Ambulance Service close to declaring major incident

An ambulance service says it is on the brink of a major incident due to hospital handover delays. Source link

4 years ago

Nobel Prize goes to Svante Paabo for Neanderthal work

Sweden's Svante Paabo wins the prize for discoveries on humanity's extinct relatives. Source link

4 years ago

Newport: Radiology failures led to baby placed into care

A family from Newport were accused of hurting their six-month-old son due to misdiagnosed X-rays. Source link

4 years ago

Cost of living: Young cancer patients 'in a desperate situation'

Young people with cancer say they are struggling with rent and bills because of soaring living costs. Source link

4 years ago

UK looks to be winning the fight against monkeypox

New cases continue to fall, thanks to vaccines and vigilance, says a top expert. Source link

4 years ago