The Latest Breaking News from NHS England

Some English patients with eating disorders sent to Scotland for treatment

NHS England data shows 84 patients were sent hospitals in Scotland in 2020-23 due to lack of beds near their homes

The Guardian - UK · Sep 12, 2023

The Guardian view on preventable cancers: we need to avoid illness as well as cure it

Editorial: Public health has been neglected for too long, and new research on the rise of lifestyle-linked cancers proves it

The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2023

NHS website records 552% surge in heat exhaustion queries

Figures from NHS England reveal people seeking heat-related health advice as temperatures surpass 32C

The Guardian - UK · Sep 9, 2023

Martha Mills: Parents of girl who died after NHS mistakes call for new right to get second opinion

Martha Mills died after developing sepsis while under the care of King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2023

Bereaved parents call for right to a second opinion after mistakes in NHS care

Martha Mills died after developing sepsis while under the care of King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2023

Parents of girl who died of sepsis in NHS hospital call for right to second medical opinion

Mother of Martha Mills, who died after treatment failures at London hospital, releases report with Demos calling for new policy in England

The Guardian - UK · Sep 4, 2023

Sharp rise in wait times for perinatal mental health care in England

Exclusive: New and expectant mothers left to ‘suffer in silence’ as demand outstrips supply

The Guardian - UK · Sep 4, 2023

‘Not a single person held to account’: Families demand action against those who caused baby deaths at NHS trust

‘Not a single person has been held to account. How is this possible?’

The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2023

NHS vaccine programmes ‘will ultimately save lives’ thanks to changes

The amendments, announced in June and July respectively, come into force on September 1.

The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2023

Families ‘expect action’ against those who caused baby deaths at NHS trust

Hundreds of families are believed to have been affected by maternity care failings at the Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.

The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2023