Firm behind popular HRT Oestrogel says it is on track to meet growing demand Besins Healthcare UK, which makes Oestrogel, said it expects supplies to increase in June. The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2022
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Head of Covid vaccine taskforce to lead new unit for HRT shortages Hormone replacement therapy taskforce led by Madelaine McTernan aims to ensure access to menopause medicines The Guardian - UK · Apr 28, 2022
COVID vaccine supply lessons to be used for Hormone Replacement Therapy shortage Madelaine McTernan, Vaccine Taskforce director general, will lead a new HRT taskforce which will leverage lessons learned during the pandemic. The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2022
What financial interests do MPs have to declare? Here’s how the register of MPs’ interests works The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2022
Sajid Javid 'used offshore trust' while working for George Osborne's Treasury While the now-Health Secretary gave up his non-dom status in 2009, before entering politics, he retained the trust until 2012, by which time he was an aide to George Osborne Daily Mirror · Apr 28, 2022
Nottingham maternity scandal: Families slam NHS over ‘silence’ following no confidence vote ‘There has been silence. Families remain in utter limbo,’ says Sarah Hawkins whose daughter Harriet died in 2016 The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2022
Javid used offshore trust while working at Treasury Exclusive: The Health Secretary did not declare tax arrangement while Osborne aide The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2022
Discharging patients into care homes during Covid pandemic was 'unlawful', High Court rules Two High Court judges have ruled the Government and NHS England acted "unlawfully" during the early stages of the pandemic when it came to discharging patients into care homes Chronicle Live · Apr 27, 2022
Discharging patients to care homes during pandemic was 'unlawful', rules court Ruling in case brought by two women whose fathers died from Covid-19 Wales Online · Apr 27, 2022
Care home residents ‘failed’ by government discharging Covid patients as Hancock slammed for ‘despicable lie’ Bereaved relatives says Matt Hancock should be ‘ashamed’ of claim that care homes were protected The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2022
Welsh morning headlines: The latest news, coronavirus, Ukraine and sport news as food banks see demand soar Parents are skipping meals, turning off appliances and going without heating to afford the internet so their children can do their homework Wales Online · Apr 27, 2022
Women await ruling after challenging Government pandemic care home policy Cathy Gardner and Fay Harris, whose fathers died, took High Court action against Health Secretary Sajid Javid, NHS England and Public Health England. The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2022
Top GP warns of risk to women’s health amid HRT shortage ‘It is really important that this is resolved as quickly as possible,’ Professor Martin Marshall, chair of the Royal College of GPs said. The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Apr 26, 2022 Women risking their health to source HRT amid shortages, UK GP chief warns Exclusive: Women forced to turn to black market or share drugs as concerns rise over mental and physical impact
The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2022 Why is there a shortage of HRT in the UK? Demand outpacing supply and disruption to manufacturing leaving menopausal women struggling to access key treatments as health secretary promises tsar to address crisis
Daily Mirror · Apr 26, 2022 What is Hormone Replacement Therapy and why is there a shortage? Hormone Replacement Therapy, or HRT, is experiencing shortages in the UK. HRT is used to help women through the menopause and helps to treat certain other conditions
The Guardian - UK · Apr 26, 2022 Tuesday briefing: What the Angela Rayner story tells us about misogyny in Westminster In today’s newsletter: Archie Bland and Nimo Omer speak to MPs and peers about the toxic environment for women in parliament
The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2022 Pharmacists call for urgent law change to deal with acute HRT shortage Women who rely on the medicine to treat menopause symptoms have reported feeling suicidal without it
The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2022 Sajid Javid urged to relax law as women forced to travel miles to find HRT Exclusive: pharmacists say they should be allowed more easily to dispense substitute medicines as shortages take toll in England
Daily Mirror · Apr 25, 2022 Pharmacists suffer 'aggression from patients' due to medicine shortages, poll finds A survey by the Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee, which represents more than 11,000 chemists across the country, found 67% of its members are facing supply problems daily
Nottingham Post · Apr 25, 2022 ‘Further traumatised’ families reject new chair of Nottingham maternity review Some families have said they have no confidence in the process
The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2022 What is HRT and why are there shortages in the UK? Britain is experiencing an acute shortage of hormone replacement therapy, which is used by about 1 million women in the UK
Evening Standard · Apr 25, 2022 Sajid Javid must take action on HRT shortage, say campaigners An acute shortage of hormone replacement therapy medicines should be tackled by the Health Secretary rather than being delegated to a “HRT czar”, a campaigner said on Monday.
The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2022 Health Secretary should tackle hormone replacement therapy shortage, says MP Sajid Javid has announced he intends to appoint a hormone replacement therapy (HRT) tsar amid a shortage of medication which has left women desperate.