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Pharmacist 'turning unwell children away' as 'demand for Strep A antibiotic outstrips supply'

“I had a young girl who was autistic, five-years-old, come into my pharmacy with a Strep A throat infection and we haven’t got the antibiotics in. Her father is now going from pharmacy to pharmacy to find the right antibiotics for his daughter"

Manchester Evening News

Who do you believe: the brilliant NHS staff who treated my cancer, or ministers who spin and lie?

A harrowing Guardian report depicts the struggle to deliver care, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK

The cost of living support available in Wirral for those struggling

Council leader Janette Williamson said: “It doesn’t matter who you are or where you live. If you need support...you are not alone.”

Liverpool Echo

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NHS treating fewer patients than in 2019 amid 'worrying signs' of long-term Covid hit

New study reveals that the number of beds available for non-coronavirus hospital admissions is still lower than pre-pandemic levels

Wales Online

What the papers say – December 14

Industrial-action figurehead Mick Lynch is losing public sympathy, according to one masthead.

The Independent UK

Actors Damian Lewis and William Roache set to receive royal honours

Lewis, star of the award-winning shows Homeland and Band Of Brothers and who started a fundraiser to feed NHS staff healthy meals, will be made a CBE

The Independent UK

NHS treating fewer patients amid ‘worrying signs’ of long-term Covid hit – IFS

There are fewer hospital beds available for non-Covid purposes, according to IFS analysis.

The Independent UK

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'People are striking out of desperation - the Government is to blame for the disruption'

The real-term pay for teachers is down 9% since 2010, while nurses’ has fallen by 8% - this is the the reason why so many people have resorted to industrial action

Daily Mirror

Hospitals to offer Bank Holiday service but Government refuse to discuss nurses pay

Thousands of patients are being told their operations and appointments are cancelled as the Tories dug their heels in on real-terms pay cuts for frontline heroes of the pandemic

Daily Mirror

Soldiers working as ambulance drivers during NHS strikes won't be allowed to speed or run red lights

Some 750 members of the British Military will be drafted in next week, while 10,000 ambulance workers take industrial action - but troops won't be allowed to break the speed limit or dash through red lights like traditional drivers do.

Chronicle Live

Marnie Simpson's 6-month old son in hospital with muscular disorder

The Geordie Shore sensation took to Instagram to explain why she hasn't been as active on the platform

Chronicle Live

Nurses strike: Health leaders tell union RCN told to do more to avoid patient harm during walkout

Union warned about a potential threat to patient safety in letters from chief nurses and the NHS cancer care chief

Evening Standard

RCN must do more to avoid patient harm during nurses’ strike – health leaders

The union was warned about a potential threat to patient safety in letters from chief nurses and the NHS cancer care chief.

The Independent UK

NHS leaders warn patient lives will be put at risk by strikes as cancer services “hit hard”

Mental health and cancer patients put at risk by nursing strikes, NHS leaders claim

The Independent UK

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Liverpool Echo

'Forever thankful' hotel owner throwing huge gala to thank team for saving his life

"There are no words, deeds or donations that will ever express my gratitude"

Manchester Evening News

The NHS is being overwhelmed - and this is a moment to be angry - staff and patients are facing a terrifying situation

As patients languished in hospital beds, more than 100 ambulances queued outside hospitals on Monday night. Yet our government has made no mention of it.

Manchester Evening News

Paramedics plead for help as a shattered ambulance service under terrifying pressure is overwhelmed

SPECIAL REPORT: Hundreds of patients are still waiting for ambulances, hundreds of vehicles are stuck outside hospitals, unable to get back out onto the road.

Daily Mirror

Marnie Simpson's son, 6 months, in hospital after suffering muscular disorder

Marnie Simpson took to social media to explain to her 5.3 million followers the reason she hasn't been as active

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Nottingham Post

Nurses' pay explained as strike set to go ahead after talks fail

Nurses are set to strike on December 15 and again on December 20 in a pay dispute

Manchester Evening News

The Mancunian Way: A desperate plea

The ‘astonishingly raw’ moment ambulance boss asks for public’s help as 600 patients wait

The Guardian - UK

UK pharmacists report sharp rise in prices for strep A antibiotics

Concerns raised over pharmacists’ losses as market prices outpace NHS reimbursement tariffs

The Guardian - UK

Decent pay would boost nurses’ morale

Manchester Evening News

Parents describe 'nightmare' of trying to get hold of antibiotics for sick children amid Strep A outbreak

Families are being turned away from pharmacies or given tablets to break up for children instead, but the government insists there is 'no shortage'

Daily Mirror

Gavin and Stacey star says country can't be called 'Great' Britain due to state of NHS

Alison Steadman, who played Pam in Gavin and Stacey, criticised Tory ministers for their “ridiculous” and “disgraceful” failure to get round the table with nurses for pay talks

The Independent UK

Welsh Government outlines budget to tackle ‘perfect storm’ of financial pressure

Finance minister Rebecca Evans described it as ‘one of the toughest budgets since devolution’.

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