Not-for-profit backpays staff more than $5m after 'long-term breaches' The not-for-profit organisation underpaid staff during an 11-year period. The Canberra Times · Dec 13, 2022
Patients can expect a ‘bank holiday service’ during nurse strikes Nurses are set to walk out on Thursday after talks with the Government broke down on Monday night. The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2022
NWAS 'establishing current position' after 600 patients wait for help and 100 ambulances queue outside hospitals in urgent warning Bosses pleaded with members of the public last night to only call 999 in an absolute emergency Manchester Evening News · Dec 13, 2022
‘Decade of neglect’ has left NHS unable to tackle care backlog, report finds Health service ‘paying the price’ for austerity, warns King’s Fund think tank The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2022
How to stay safe on Mad Friday as volunteers prepare for very busy night Mad Friday, as it has become known, is one of the NHS’s busiest nights of the year Wales Online · Dec 13, 2022
A family death during the holidays prompts questions and reflection It wasn’t the Thanksgiving holiday any of us had expected. Tribune News Service · Dec 13, 2022
For patients with sickle cell disease, fertility care is about reproductive justice Teonna Woolford has always wanted six kids. Why six? Tribune News Service · Dec 13, 2022
Union leader suggests English nurses could move to Scotland for better pay THE leader of the country’s largest health union has suggested that nurses based in England could move to Scotland to work because of better pay. The National (Scotland) · Dec 13, 2022
UK public sector wages rise by 2.7% in a year as strikes loom Real pay for all workers also lags behind inflation, piling on pressure amid cost of living crisis The Guardian - UK · Dec 13, 2022
Don’t lose hope, says disabled London mother after world-first birth Hira Ahmad has said she wants to have more children after giving birth thanks to specialist care to Dua in January 2022 Evening Standard · Dec 13, 2022
Don’t lose hope, says disabled mother after world-first birth Hira Ahmad has said she wants to have more children after giving birth thanks to specialist care to Dua in January 2022. The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2022
Number of cancelled operations double in three years due to NHS shortages Data shows 30,000 operations were cancelled last year in England The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2022
Trains, Royal Mail and nurses: Every strike planned in run up to Christmas From ambulances to buses and postal deliveries, few public services will be unaffected by industrial action in Britain’s new ‘winter of discontent’ The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2022
Glasgow self-harm support service for over 16s launched by charity The service provides one-to-one support which can be in person, by phone, video or text. The new service comes as the charity continues to tackle growing rates of self-harm in the city. Glasgow Live · Dec 13, 2022
Manchester Evening News · Dec 13, 2022 100 ambulances were left waiting outside hospitals with 600 patients stranded without help last night At 5pm last night, more than 600 patients were waiting for an ambulance in the North West - while 100 emergency vehicles were waiting outside hospitals
The Times of India · Dec 13, 2022 Delhi government to provide 450 types of medical tests free of cost The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) led Delhi government has announced plans to provide 450 types of medical tests free of cost from January 1, 2023. Currently, the number of medical tests provided free of cost is 212, officials said.
Nottingham Post · Dec 13, 2022 Troops driving ambulances amid strikes 'won't be able to speed or run red lights' Around 10,000 ambulance workers are due to join walkouts. However, those driving emergency vehicles will largely be restricted to non-urgent cases because of road restrictions.
Daily Mirror · Dec 13, 2022 Month of rail strikes to cause travel chaos from today with 48-hour walkout in pay row Trains are set to run from 7.30am to 6.30pm on this week’s strike days, although many areas will be left with no services at all, including most of Scotland and Wales
Manchester Evening News · Dec 13, 2022 Mum who brought misery to her victims spared jail as her daughter, 2, is 'severely ill with Strep A' 'Selfish' carer Myriam Midi conned a bed-bound MND patient out of thousands
Dublin Live · Dec 13, 2022 Young woman dies sleeping rough in freezing conditions in Dublin It is understood that the young girl reportedly slept rough on the streets of Dublin in recent days
Dublin Live · Dec 13, 2022 Dublin woman who was first in Ireland to get Covid vaccine will be laid to rest this week It is understood that Annie Lynch, 81, passed away on Saturday following a battle with cancer
Liverpool Echo · Dec 13, 2022 Children lying all over the floor at 'full capacity' NHS treatment centre Image highlights the enormous pressure facing Merseyside's health service
Leeds Live · Dec 13, 2022 Leeds woman 'prisoner in her own home' due to roadworks nightmare Mary Spencer, who lives in Hunslet, says the works make it impossible for her to cross the road due to her mobility issues
Daily Record · Dec 13, 2022 Rape Crisis faces 'catastrophic' job losses without Scottish Government funding Rape Crisis Scotland sounded the alarm after a grant which had slashed waiting lists ended.
Daily Record · Dec 13, 2022 Damaging strikes have been averted but pay offer won't halt winter chaos However, while it is a job well done, unions have warned that workers are still angered by the looming crisis in the NHS.