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Labour would ensure every child has access to mental health support at school if the party wins the general election, Jeremy Corbyn has announced.
A potent tonic of trade wars, protectionist barriers and populist actors has led to the retreat of globalisation. This could have significant ramifications for the life sciences sector, Dods Monitoring's Nabil Rastani writes.
Conservative ministers have announced plans to make it easier for doctors and nurses hoping to move to the UK to obtain visas if they win the election.
Mates in Mind highlights mental health statistics as a stark warning to employers of the cost to workers and businesses if workplace mental health is not properly understood.
The Liberal Democrats will raise income tax in order to fund a multi-billion pound spending boost for mental health services if it wins the general election.
The British Specialist Nutrition Association respond to an opinion article by Lord Aberdare, where he argues that more must be done to tackle malnutrition in the UK.
Malnutrition in the UK is under-recognised and under-treated, we must identify and promote good nutrition as an integral part of all mainstream health and care pathways, writes Lord Aberdare.
Ministers must do more to make the "inconsiderate and irresponsible" use of fireworks as socially unacceptable as drink-driving, MPs have said.
Labour has blasted the rising number of cancelled operations as a “shameful indictment” of the Tory government as it continued its bid to put the NHS at the centre of the election campaign.
18 police and crime commissioners have this week written to the Secretary of State for Justice, calling for an inquiry into the impact of the current law on assisted dying. This comes just weeks after Durham Police and Crime Commissioner Ron Hogg announced his support for a change in the law on assisted dying, having been diagnosed with terminal motor neurone disease this July.
Chris Evans and team of 50 runners complete TCS Amsterdam Marathon for Alzheimer’s Society and Alzheimer’s Research UK’s Dementia Revolution and Dame Barbara Windsor.
MPs have urged the Government to consider decriminalising the possession of drugs in an effort to halt a rise in deaths.
Our rising longevity is transforming society and the economy – and project professionals will be at the heart of adapting to change, writes David Thomson of the Association for Project Management.
The Government must take action to address the shortage of psychiatrists, contributing to lengthy NHS waiting times and having devastating effects on people reaching out for support, writes Baroness Parminter.
A study led by the University of Glasgow has revealed the first major insights into lifelong health outcomes in former professional football players.
People incorrectly think getting shorter is just a natural part of growing old or ‘just one of those things’, says the Royal Osteoporosis Society.
BANT hopes that the Academy’s intention to speak as one unified voice is not in fact an attempt to muzzle the independence and integrity of The Nutrition Society.
The Royal Osteoporosis Society outlines their work with the the All-Party Parliamentary Osteoporosis Group (APPOG).
Scotland has left England and Wales lagging behind as it has become the second country in the world to provide 100% coverage of vital health screenings service. This saves patients from pain and suffering and the NHS cash, writes the Royal Osteoporosis Society.
Dr Katherine Henderson, President of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine, has responded to the Care Quality Commission’s report ‘The state of health care and adult social care in England 2018/2019’.
Today the Care Quality Commission released their annual assessment of health and social care in England.
Hft, a national charity that supports adults with learning disabilities, has reacted to the Queen’s Speech, where commitments were made that the government will bring forward proposals to reform adult social care in England.
A trip to the Emmerdale Studios, rock climbing sessions for people with autism and Asperger’s syndrome, and supporting someone to take place in their first Gay Pride parade are among the case studies shared by a national learning disability charity to the Department of Health and Social Care as part of a government consultation.
Writing on World Obesity Day, Eleanor Smith MP states that reducing stigma around obesity requires a “whole systems overhaul”.