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Eye cancer charity calls on NHS to fund treatment that boosts survival rates

A treatment known as chemosaturation therapy has been found to be effective in almost 90% of patients, according to national charity OcuMel UK.

The Independent UK

NHS issues official warning ahead of pancake day

The health service is expecting a surge in demand

Wales Online

NHS leaders urged not to cancel operations during strikes in March

Exclusive: NHS England director calls on managers to do everything possible to maintain elective care for patients

The Guardian - UK

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NHS’ ‘slapdash’ cost-cutting leaving thousands without vital treatment

Exclusive: NHS England cut its funding for pectus surgery in 2019

The Independent UK

Revealed: NHS England chair fixed meeting for client of bank he advised

David Prior helped arrange a meeting between NHSX and the private care company Teladoc, said to be keen to expand in the UK

The Guardian - UK

Children’s surgery backlog grows as NHS prioritises adult waiting lists

Exclusive: More than 350,000 paediatric patients are now waiting for surgery

The Independent UK

New racism targets introduced for hospitals just as NHS scraps top race roles

‘If NHS England don’t have a dedicated lead in tackling racism, what’s the point of a plan, and who holds systems to account?’ a source said

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Scandal-rocked mental health services hit with 'inadequate' rating as hospital wards branded unsafe

The trust has already been the subject of multiple investigations, the highest level of scrutiny from NHS England and being placed 'in the equivalent of special measures'

Manchester Evening News

A&E nurses set to join 48-HOUR strike in huge escalation over pay

The Royal College of Nursing announced this afternoon that the next action will include nursing staff who were previously exempted as pressure mounts on the government to make an improved pay offer

Daily Mirror

Women urged to attend breast screening to catch cancer early

In 2021/22, the NHS breast screening programme led to cancers being detected in 20,152 women across England.

The Independent UK

Some patients who call 999 to be redirected to GP or treatment centre

Ambulance trusts across the country are under intense pressure.

The Independent UK

Some 999 callers to be passed to GP or nurse instead of getting an ambulance

NHS England expects ambulance services to move to the new screening system in the next couple of weeks, with it kept under review during its initial months

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Some people who dial 999 for ambulance will be told to speak to a GP

The NHS England system could include people reporting heart attacks, strokes, burns and headaches

Wales Online

Some ambulance callers to be told to visit urgent clinic or GP instead

NHS England expects ambulance services to move to the new system in the next couple of weeks.

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Tories call for Tavistock-style probe into Sandyford gender clinic

THE Scottish Conservatives are calling for a Tavistock-style probe into the Sandyford gender identity clinic in Glasgow.

Evening Standard

London ambulance wait times improve but hospitals continue to face discharge delays

Response times across all categories fall in first sign that winter pressure on emergency services may be easing

Daily Mirror

'Miracle' gene therapy treatment cures baby facing death - but comes too late for sister

Little Teddi Shaw has become the first NHS patient to receive the treatment for metachromatic leukodystrophy. The 19-month-old was diagnosed with MLD last April

The Guardian - UK

Girl with deadly inherited condition is cured with gene therapy on NHS

Teddi Shaw, from Northumberland, first recipient on health service of Libmeldy, world’s most expensive drug

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The Independent UK

NHS strikes force thousands to wait 18 months for surgery as flagship target to be missed

Exclusive: Up to 10,000 patients likely still to be waiting by end of March due to the knock-on effect of walkouts as government urged to speed up pay talks

Daily Mirror

Hospitals in England with worst A&E waits revealed - check if yours is on the list

New data has revealed the worst NHS trusts for A&E waiting times across England as the health service has battled through one of its toughest winters in recent years

Chronicle Live

Northumbria hospitals have shortest A&E waits in the country, says BBC

Northumbria Healthcare hospitals have the smallest percentage of patients in England facing waits at A&E of more than four hours, an analysis of data suggests

The Independent UK

Health ombudsman issues unprecedented warning over safety and culture at scandal-hit NHS trust

Exclusive: Health service ombudsman has never before taken action of this kind against a trust

The Independent UK

What the latest NHS performance figures show

Some 72% of patients were seen within four hours of arrival at A&Es in January, up from 65% in December.

The Guardian - UK

Millions with mental health needs not seeking NHS help, watchdog says

National Audit Office praises expansion of care but says soaring demand means delays will persist

The Independent UK

NHS waiting list likely to ‘flatline’ for the next year, economists warn

The Institute for Fiscal Studies said the Government is unlikely to reach its waiting list targets this year.

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