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UK government has abandoned its own Covid health advice, leak reveals

Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak said to have agreed to decision not to follow public health advice on testing in vulnerable settings

The Guardian - UK

Addressing the need for increased mental health provision

Letter: In the wake of the pandemic the problems are on a scale that overwhelms existing services, writes Bernard Kat

The Guardian - UK

Are British teeth getting worse? We ask an expert

Paul Woodhouse, dentist and British Dental Association board member, chews over inequalities in oral health

The Guardian - UK

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NHS Scotland Covid app rebuked for breaching data privacy laws

UK watchdog says app was not clear about how data is used and it may consider ‘further regulatory action’

The Guardian - UK

Top NHS medal for 'last of her generation' Newcastle midwife after 55 year service

Though she died in 2020, Jennifer McDermott has been honoured with a Gold Medal awarded by England's chief midwifery officer Professor Jacqueline Dunkley-Bent

Chronicle Live

Police warn Scots over Covid test text scam with targets told to enter bank details

Officers say they have received several reports over the past few weeks of a message leading people to a fake NHS website.

Daily Record

NHS staff to hold demonstration in Bristol city centre amid 'hardest winter ever'

Protect Our NHS is calling for £20billion of emergency health funding and pay justice for staff

Bristol Post

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NHS accused of ‘lack of urgency’ in addressing racial inequality of vaccine rollout

Exclusive: Blood Cancer UK claims ‘shocking’ lack of urgency in addressing racial vaccine gap

The Independent UK

Falkirk cops issue warning over Covid test text scam

NHS Scotland does not currently charge coronavirus tests or for them to be posted out to an address.

Daily Record

Scottish Government reprimanded for privacy concerns over covid vaccine passport app

The Information Commissioner urged the Government and NHS National Services Scotland to act swiftly on the findings.

Daily Record

Data watchdog raps Scottish Government over Covid Status app privacy issues

The Information Commissioner’s Office has also reprimanded NHS National Services Scotland.

The Independent UK

Dumfries and Galloway doctor believes working in developing nations put her in good stead for coronavirus fight

Freda Newlands believes stints in Bangladesh and Myanmar with UK-Med helped build her resilience and capability

Daily Record

‘We are broken’: The 2020 diaries of an ICU nurse on the Covid frontline

Anthea Allen is a critical care nurse at St George’s Hospital. This is what the beginning of Covid was really like

The Independent UK

Covid jab rollout was good value for public money, watchdog claims

The independent watchdog said there were risks ahead for the programme, including staff burnout and reaching groups with a lower rate of uptake

Wales Online

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Blind Leeds student feels 'forgotten and ignored' by the NHS

A patient watchdog said the NHS is 'failing to protect the rights of our most vulnerable patients'

The Independent UK

Breast cancer screening uptake at its lowest point in history

Screening figures an ‘alarming’ reminder of the devastating impacts of the pandemic on breast cancer, expert warns

Liverpool Echo

NHS issues new 'ground-breaking' sickle cell treatment on first patients

Crizanlizumab, is the first new treatment for sickle cell disease in over two decades

Chronicle Live

Ambulance service bosses highlight 'real and present' cyber security threat to the NHS after Russian invasion of Ukraine

Execs at the North East Ambulance Service have reflected on how the Russian invasion of Ukraine has led to a heightened risk of an NHS cyber-attack.

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Daily Mirror

UK Covid deaths drop by 30% in one week as England marks end of self-isolation rules

As of this morning, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has removed all remaining legal coronavirus restrictions in England - nearly two years after the first rules were introduced

Daily Mirror

'Groundbreaking' new drug to combat agonising sickle cell disease rolled out on NHS

Around 15,000 people in the UK have sickle cell disease, which causes blockages to blood flow to major organs. The blockages can lead to organ failure and fatal strokes

Daily Record

More than 20,000 on hospital waiting lists in Forth Valley as region faces Covid backlog

The figures are related to inpatient and outpatient appointments in the region's hospital.

Daily Mirror

Schoolgirl left with catastrophic brain injuries due to NHS blunders wins £19m payout

Megan Ryall now has significant learning and communication difficulties and will need round-the-clock care for the rest of her life after her mum's pleas were ignored

The Independent UK

John Swinney: Omicron wave came close to ‘tipping over’ NHS in Scotland

The Deputy First Minister’s comments came as the country reported 16 more coronavirus-linked deaths on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Sickle cell patients given new ‘life-saving’ treatment on the NHS

Crizanlizumab will reduce chronic pain and trips to A&E while improving patients’ quality of life

Wales Online

Cwm Taf health board went to 'black alert' for 48 hours amid huge pressure

Cwm Taf Morgannwg UHB said it was under "immense pressure" and apologised to patients facing long waits

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