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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 Guardian - UK

Student nurse applications tumble by almost a third since height of Covid pandemic

Just 33,570 people applied to a UK nurse undergraduate course by the January deadline, down from 41,220 in 2022 and 46,040 in 2021

Daily Mirror

Millions ‘face waits for NHS mental health treatment, or miss out’

Auditors said NHS mental health services ‘are under continued and increasing pressure’, with many users are reporting poor experiences.

The Independent UK

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Degree course applicants drop with fewer people signing up to study nursing

‘Cost of living factors’ are making prospective students re-evaluate their choice of subject based on future career prospects, a Ucas boss suggested.

The Independent UK

Genetic test to prevent newborns going deaf recommended for NHS use

Clinical watchdog Nice has conditionally recommended the use of the genedrive kit.

The Independent UK

Parents doing 'everything' they can for son, 5, to live without constant pain

Despite the pain he suffers, Oliver Forsyth is a "happy little boy"

Liverpool Echo

NHS ‘under threat’ from ‘covert privatisation’, says Stephen Fry

The former QI host was backing a protest by campaign group We Own It who have criticised the use of private healthcare companies in the NHS.

The Independent UK

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NHS Forth Valley put improvement plan in place after ministers take oversight

The changes were required after the health board was moved into Level Four of the performance framework after poor performance last year.

Daily Record

Mental health sick days for NHS staff surge – and cost more than £460m in a year

“Illness, ongoing strikes and staff shortages are leaving workers exhausted’ warns Alun Baker CEO of GoodShape

The Independent UK

Concerns over future of dentistry in Northern Ireland amid NHS exodus into private sector

Many patients say they have been unable to find any available dentists to treat them

Belfast Live

The full details of the 7% pay rise offer made to NHS workers in Wales to end the strikes

This is the final offer from the Welsh Government

Wales Online

West Lothian patients struggle for GP appointments in building boom

It's already difficult enough trying to see a GP in northern Livingston, a local community council claims and 132 new homes will only make things worse.

Edinburgh Live

The huge number of people who have died in Swansea Bay while waiting for NHS treatment

The figures come as the NHS is battling to bring down waiting lists with some people waiting more than six years for their operations

Wales Online

New blood test for prostate cancer is 94 per cent accurate

The common PSA blood test, according to experts, can lead to unneeded biopsies and ‘false reassurance in men with cancer’

Evening Standard

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Wales Online

Eight claims about Brexit which have proved totally untrue

Brexit campaigners made many promises that have not worked out that way

The Independent UK

Energy regulator admits vulnerable people are getting ill because they can’t afford electricity

The number of people unable to top up their prepay meters ‘will likely increase as we head into this difficult winter’ Ofgem director admits

Daily Mirror

Jordan Henderson's dad hid from family for 10 months during brutal cancer recovery

Brian Henderson, 68, was diagnosed with throat and mouth cancer after chain smoking for years - and told his shocked Liverpool star son during an emotional face to face conversation

The Independent UK

All the UK strike dates confirmed for February 2023

More disruption likely as pay disputes go unresolved and industrial action continues

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Daily Mirror

Stroke patients report sudden confusion ‘up to a week’ before medical emergency

Health experts have warned about red flag symptoms that can strike several days before a major stroke - which is responsible for 35,000 deaths annually

Birmingham Post

Wales needs a government that will reduce tax burden on people and businesses

Peter Fox, Shadow Minister for Finance, outlines the Welsh Conservatives' action plan for Wales

Manchester Evening News

People searching hundreds of miles away in desperate bid to get NHS dentist appointment

Only 33 dentists in the borough now provide NHS services

The Independent UK

Mental health patients at risk of sexual assault on mixed sex wards, watchdog warns

NHS trust admits it was unable to improve services due to staffing pressures

Evening Standard

NHS waiting list unlikely to get any shorter this year, think tank warns

Institute for Fiscal Studies says health service would need to achieve ‘remarkable increase’ in number of patients it is treating

The Independent UK

NHS reforms will not work until chronic problems solved, MPs warn

The Government must address severe workforce shortages, record backlogs and a crumbling NHS estate, a Commons committee said.

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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