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Dialysis patients forced to choose eating or surviving as energy bills rise by £787

Energy costs for their machines are set to skyrocket - and they face a double whammy of worry because NHS reimbursement is so patchy

Daily Mirror

New Covid variant can reinfect you every MONTH and it's outpacing other strains

The new dominant strain found in the US and abroad is said to be capable of reinfecting patients within a few weeks of them recovering from the same strain, say doctors

Daily Mirror

Shock rise in young diabetes amputees as numbers treble but 'may be higher'

The NHS says people with diabetes are 15 times more likely to have amputations. Lucy Nazeer, of Frimley, Hants, got Type 1 diabetes at 14 and lost both legs by the age of 35

Daily Mirror

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Patients to be asked to minimise use of A&E units over winter

Health chiefs are preparing to launch a public awareness campaign encouraging people to reduce A&E usage in a bid to protect the NHS from collapse this winter, according to reports.In a letter to staff, NHS chief executive Amanda Pritchard said winter planning has begun earlier than usual as the “pressure…

Evening Standard

'NHS is on its knees and ambulance service is in crisis leaving patients to suffer'

Rachael Bletchly says hospitals are full of patients who can't be discharged because there aren't enough care home beds or community services due to Tory cuts which left millions waiting for treatment

Daily Mirror

NHS warning over calories in alcohol for anyone looking to lose weight

The NHS has compared alcoholic beverages with sugary and fatty treats to show the food equivalent of the calories you’re consuming

Nottingham Post

Brits will be urged to avoid A&E this winter in bid to reduce NHS pressure

The head of the health service has told hospitals to prepare public health campaigns to help "minimise" pressure on A&E departments over the winter

Daily Mirror

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NHS bosses warn of 'humanitarian crisis' as energy bills rocket

The warning comes amid growing concerns about the impact of rising bills

Nottingham Post

Love Island’s Paige Thorne reveals she was forced to quit NHS paramedic job over ‘backlash’ fears

The 24-year-old former Islander said that she was ‘devastated’ to leave her role, but is already taking steps to return to the health service

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Liz Truss swerves questions on 'pay £10 to see your GP' report by attacking BBC

Liz Truss indicated she preferred right-wing GB News during a hustings held by the channel, telling host Alastair Stewart: “It's not the BBC, you actually get your facts right"

Daily Mirror

Love Island's Paige Thorne says fears of backlash against NHS forced her to quit paramedic job

The Welsh star still wants to return her old role

Wales Online

Minimise A&E use this winter amid ‘substantial’ pressure on the NHS, public to be asked

NHS chief executive Amanda Pritchard said winter planning has begun earlier than usual as ‘pressure on the NHS is likely to be substantial, particularly in urgent and emergency care’

Evening Standard

Over 250 Covid cases detected in Bristol in a week

The NHS has now set out plans for the next phase of the covid-19 vaccination programme

Bristol Post

What the papers say – August 20

The NHS dominates the front pages at the start of the weekend.

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Wales Online

The vegan doughnuts business run by a husband and wife that's taking over south Wales

Barbara Aston Johnson gave up her job in the NHS to make doughnuts in Swansea Market and now her creations are practically everywhere

Wales Online

NHS England nurses to wear 'pioneering' reality-style goggles to maximise time with patients

The smart glasses aim to give medics more time for clinical duties.

Wales Online

Next phase of Covid jabs rollout starts next month

Around 26m people across England eligible for autumn booster

The Independent UK

Patients to be asked to minimise use of A&E units over winter

The head of the NHS has told hospitals to prepare public health campaigns to direct people to other services.

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The Independent UK

Gove backs Sunak and says Truss ‘on holiday from reality’

Ex-minister warns foreign secretary would put ‘safeguarding the stock options of FTSE 100 executives’ before nation’s poorest

The Independent UK

New smart glasses to help nurses maximise time with patients on home visits

The virtual reality-style goggles will transcribe appointments directly to electronic records in a bid to reduce time-consuming administration tasks.

Daily Mirror

Covid vaccine site security guard stole and sold empty jab vials on eBay

Steven Flint, 34, of Tadworth, Surrey, has been handed a suspended sentence after stealing empty vaccine bottles and sold them on eBay during the peak of the jab rollout at the start of last year

Manchester Evening News

Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak tear into "miserabilist mayor" Andy Burnham during Manchester Tory leadership hustings

Both candidates made their pitch to over an audience of over 1,000 local party members in the city tonight - and took the opportunity to attack Mr Burnham's record

The Independent UK

Liz Truss mocks BBC to sidestep question about controversial report she co-wrote

The Tory leadership favourite evaded answering a question about the Back to Black pamphlet by suggesting the BBC does not get ‘facts right’.

Daily Mirror

'Archie Battersbee's death shows we need to protect kids from harmful online content'

Archie Battersbee’s family claim the blackout challenge alone may be responsible for as many as 82 deaths since it began 14 years ago. The Government needs to bring forward the Online Safety Bill

Manchester Evening News

'Winter will be a humanitarian crisis unless dangerous hospital bottleneck is solved', warn NHS medics

The number of patients well enough to go home but ‘stuck’ in hospital now ‘more than in any other year - not by a few but double, triple what we would expect’

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