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Thousands to be sent at-home bowel cancer test kits in England

People will be automatically sent the test in the post, which involves them collecting a sample of their poo and returning it in pre-paid packaging

Wales Online

At-home bowel cancer checks to be offered to 58-year-olds in England

Some 830,000 additional people aged 58 in England will be eligible for the faecal immunochemical test, NHS England said.

The Independent UK

Tavistock Clinic fallout: what the courts would consider in litigation by former patients

Clinical judgements and the clinical counselling at the Tavistock Centre, which since 1989 has provided the UK’s only gender identity clinic for children and young people, now seem set to be examined by the courts in clinical negligence claims brought by some former patients.

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Bristol hospital boss says strike action is a 'real risk' as Unite ballots NHS staff

Unions are balloting NHS members

Bristol Post

Bowel cancer checks at record high after Deborah James death, says NHS

NHS England credits James’s campaign to raise awareness for surge in number of people referred for checks

The Guardian - UK

NHS gets ready for winter with extra beds and more call handlers

Health leaders expect combination of Covid and flu to pile pressures on services that are already stretched

Chronicle Live

One in four waiting over 28 days for rescheduled operations as backlog grows

The drop in two-year waits is ‘faint glimmer of light’ among otherwise ‘dire statistics’, commentators said.

The Independent UK

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What do the latest NHS performance figures show?

Ambulance response times to the most urgent incidents are the joint worst on record.

The Independent UK

July was one of the worst months for A&Es in England, data shows

A record 29,317 people had to wait more than 12 hours to be admitted, up 33% from the previous month.

The Independent UK

'Devastating cancer recession' warning as nearly 60,000 urgent cancer treatments missed

'For every four weeks of delayed treatment, there is a 10 per cent reduction in survival rates'

Manchester Evening News

UK will ‘run out of monkeypox vaccine in 10 to 20 days’

Leading sexual health expert predicts a gap of almost one month before supplies are replenished

The Guardian - UK

NHS patients will be offered 'virtual' hospital appointments in bid to clear backlogs

Record waits to be seen in person will start to see patients offered a remote appointment at another hospital many miles away instead - but campaigners are warning against the move

Daily Mirror

Half of people with possible signs of cancer wait six months to contact a GP

Survey by Cancer Research UK shows poorer people less likely to see their family GP, reducing survival chances

The Guardian - UK

NHS backlog of two-year waits shrinks from 22,500 to below 200

NHS England figures show the number of patients who have waited more than two years has shrunk to just 168, excluding more complex cases.

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Diabetic man, 27, died after GPs ‘failed to investigate rapidly deteriorating health’

Exclusive: NHS England apologised for the sub-standard quality of care provided to Lugano Mwakosya, 27 while a review recommended a ‘further investigation’ into his death

Daily Mirror

Brits warned of NHS 111 delays as cyber attack leaves staff using ‘pen and paper’

Delays have been warned of for Brits using the NHS 111 service due to a "major" computer outage caused by a cyber attack that has reportedly left staff using pens and paper

The Independent UK

NHS row intensifies as leaders hit back at coroner’s defence of heart surgery unit

Exclusive: A coroners report may “set back” NHS plans to restore a scandal hit heart surgery service, NHS England has warned

The Guardian - UK

More than 1m people in England waiting for non-hospital care, leak reveals

Some of those waiting for community health services are facing delays as long as 120 weeks

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The Independent UK

NHS urged to routinely publish non-hospital waiting lists

It comes after a leak suggests more than one million people are waiting for NHS care outside of hospital.

Nottingham Post

The lung cancer symptoms NHS is urging people not to ignore

They're symptoms of deadly disease

Daily Mirror

Mum thought her fiancé 'slouched against wall' was playing - until she saw his arm

Jane Coutts, 44, thought her fiancé was playing with their son on the floor, until she noticed his outstretched arm and head moving "side to side as if to say no".

Liverpool Echo

Dad unable to walk or talk when 'no doctor was available'

Paul was found "slouched against the kitchen wall"

The Guardian - UK

Exclusive: NHS to use AI to identify people at higher risk of hepatitis C

Screening programme will detect people with the deadly infection, which is often symptomless in early stages

The Guardian - UK

Don’t buy the Stonewall line on gender identity? Fine. You can’t be sacked for that now

Recent court rulings vindicate a woman’s right to believe that biological sex matters

Chronicle Live

More Covid-19 pressure hits Newcastle Hospital's elective recovery - with more than 100 positive patients at the Freeman and RVI

Covid-19 has not gone away - with people seriously ill with the virus leading to other hospital services missing targets

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