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Labour MP Calls For End To 'Postcode Lottery' For NHS Ear Care Services
Labour MP Calls For End To "Postcode Lottery" For NHS Ear Care Services
Health
Labour MP Yasmin Qureshi has said that patients with hearing loss are being hit by hidden costs that should be covered by the NHS, as she continues to campaign on the issue ahead of Deaf Awareness Week.
MPs Argue Assisted Dying Law “Perpetuates Inequalities” In Landmark Debate
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MPs Argue Assisted Dying Law “Perpetuates Inequalities” In Landmark Debate
Assisted Dying Divide Persists Among MPs As Debate Gathers Pace
Health
Assisted Dying Divide Persists Among MPs As Debate Gathers Pace
Politicians Running The London Marathon Say It Makes Them 'Better MPs'
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Politicians Running The London Marathon Say It Makes Them "Better MPs"
Rishi Sunak Vows To End 'Sick Note Culture' On 'Moral Mission' To Reform Welfare
Health
Rishi Sunak Vows To End "Sick Note Culture" On "Moral Mission" To Reform Welfare
Dozens Of Tory MPs Oppose Smoking Ban As It Clears First Commons Hurdle
Health
Dozens Of Tory MPs Oppose Smoking Ban As It Clears First Commons Hurdle
Downing Street Braced For Smoking Ban Snub From Dozens Of Tory MPs
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Downing Street Braced For Smoking Ban Snub From Dozens Of Tory MPs
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Soaring dementia care costs reach £42 billion in UK – and families bear the brunt Partner content
Health
By Alzheimer’s Society
Soaring dementia care costs reach £42 billion in UK – and families bear the brunt
An international call to G7 leaders for financial commitments to fight neglected tropical diseases Partner content
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By Uniting to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases
An international call to G7 leaders for financial commitments to fight neglected tropical diseases
Time for a prevention-led model to rebuild the nation’s health Partner content
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By British Association for Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine (BANT)
Time for a prevention-led model to rebuild the nation’s health
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Derek Guy: What Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer are getting wrong about menswear
Derek Guy: What Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer are getting wrong about menswear
By Derek Guy
Culture
Priti Patel Is Quietly Becoming The Favourite For Next Tory Leader
Priti Patel Is Quietly Becoming The Favourite For Next Tory Leader
Home affairs
I am all too familiar with how harsh media attention can be
I am all too familiar with how harsh media attention can be
By Caroline Nokes MP
Parliament
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MPs Argue Assisted Dying Law “Perpetuates Inequalities” In Landmark Debate
Health
MPs Argue Assisted Dying Law “Perpetuates Inequalities” In Landmark Debate
MPs from across the political divide have said the current law on assisted dying “perpetuates inequalities”, with some urging the government to bring forward a change to the law itself rather than leave it to Parliament.
Politicians Running The London Marathon Say It Makes Them 'Better MPs'
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Politicians Running The London Marathon Say It Makes Them "Better MPs"
MPs have said running makes them better at their jobs, as a record 20 MPs and peers from different parties will be taking part in the London Marathon today.
From surviving to thriving: the new care system putting patients' needs first
Health
By Baroness Finlay of Llandaff and Paul Twose
From surviving to thriving: the new care system putting patients' needs first
Recovery after intensive care can be a years-long challenge. Baroness Finlay of Llandaff and Paul Twose, a consultant therapist at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board, chart one patient’s journey from ICU to playing rugby for Wales to show how a new care system puts patients’ needs at its heart
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By Independent Age
Independent Age responds to the reappointment of Jeremy Hunt as Secretary of State
In response to the reappointment of Jeremy Hunt as Secretary of State for Health, Janet Morrison, Chief Executive at Independent Age, said:
Partner content
Health
By British Red Cross
New government - now we need new policies
Now the votes have been counted, the British Red Cross is already reaching out to the new MPs to help people and save lives here in the UK.
Partner content
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By Carers Trust
Carers Trust reacts to election results: ensuring theTories keep their commitments to carers
Commenting on the outcome of the general election, Gail Scott-Spicer, Chief Executive of Carers Trust, said:
Partner content
Health
By Independent Age
Incoming Conservative government must put the NHS on a firmer financial footing
In response to the General Election result, Janet Morrison, Chief Executive at Independent Age, said:
Partner content
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By Home-Start
Mental health problems the biggest factor behind families’ need for support
Leading family support charity, Home-Start UK, has revealed that mental health problems are the leading cause of families seeking their support in Wales.
Partner content
Health
By Save the Children
First UK Emergency Medical Team arrives in Nepal to save lives of earthquake survivors
An eight-strong team of British trauma medics and humanitarian experts has arrived in Nepal to help deal with huge numbers of injuries in the aftermath of Saturday's earthquake.
Partner content
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By Carers Trust
Schools recognised for young carer support in new national awards
A new national award has recognised 15 schools across the country for their work with young carers.
Partner content
Health
By KPMG LLP
Nutraceuticals could prove just the tonic for food and pharmaceutical industries, says KPMG
With the growing need to move the focus of healthcare to prevent illness and maintain wellbeing in order to contain healthcare costs, there is a multi-billion dollar nutraceuticals industry primed for rapid growth according to a new report,Nutraceuticals: The future of intelligent food, published by KPMG.
The truth about blood cancers Partner content
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By Bloodwise
The truth about blood cancers
Leukaemia and Lymphoma Research aim to raise public awareness of blood cancers, which account for one in ten of all new cancer diagnoses in the UK   
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By Institution of Occupational Safety and Health
Solar radiation and occupational cancers highlighted at IOSH Hong Kong conference
The positive steps that businesses across Asia are taking to protect outdoor workers from prolonged exposure to solar radiation have been highlighted during a conference in Hong Kong.
Partner content
Health
By Independent Age
War Hero, 96, Wins Home Care Bid - Response from Independent Age, Older People's Charity
In response to the story of Robbie Clark, a 96-year-old war hero who has won his bid to be allowed to stay in his own home, Janet Morrison, Chief Executive of older peoples charity, Independent Age, said:
New Carers Trust CEO reveals what she would say to next prime minister Partner content
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By Carers Trust
New Carers Trust CEO reveals what she would say to next prime minister
With the possibility of a new prime minister on the horizon as May’s general election draws near, a leading charity has welcomed a fresh face of its own. 
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By United Response
United Response’s political correspondent files video report on the launch of Labour Disability Manifesto
Political correspondent DavidAllkins, for national disability charity United Response, was well and truly in the thick of the media scrum on Monday during the launch ofLaboursDisability Manifesto.
Health and social care must use 'a common language' to help people stay independent Partner content
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By British Red Cross
Health and social care must use 'a common language' to help people stay independent
As the political parties set out their plans for health and social care, the British Red Cross is calling forthe NHS and local authorities to use the same language.
Partner content
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By Save the Children
2,500 children could die this year in the Mediterranean unless Europe acts
If current trends continue, 2,500 children could die in the Mediterranean this year unless politicians immediately restart rescue operations, Save the Children warns.
Partner content
Health
By The Work Foundation
Health and Social Care Integration failing to encourage and support local action to improve workforce health and wellbeing
New local bodies created under localism agenda are systematically failing to make the differences possible to workforce health and wellbeing
Partner content
Health
By United Response
Labour Disability Manifesto launch
United Responses political correspondent questions key party figures on employment rights for disabled people.
Partner content
Health
By Medical Defence Union
GPs advised on avoiding pitfalls of online patient record access by MDU
GP practices are being reminded by the Medical Defence Union (MDU) of the need to ensure the confidentiality and accuracy of medical records being uploaded for patients to access online.
Showing they care - charity calls for parties to commit to social care funding Partner content
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By Carers Trust
Showing they care - charity calls for parties to commit to social care funding
Carers Trust's Policy Officer, Matt Hawkins responds to party manifestos, urging the next government to 'show us the money!' and commit to investment in the sector.
Partner content
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By British Red Cross
All-party support for the British Red Cross
Prospective candidates are showing their support for the British Red Cross, in the run-up to Mays general election.
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By Homeless Link
'Encouraging' - Labour's manifesto makes commitments to tackle homelessness
In response to Labour's manifesto,Rick Henderson, Chief Executive of Homeless Link says:
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By Carers Trust
Labour's health manifesto must do more to support unpaid carers
Responding to Labours Health Manifesto, Dr Moira Fraser, Director of Policy and Research, Carers Trust said:
Partner content
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By Mind
Mind comments on Labour's health manifesto
Louise Rubin, Parliamentary Manager at Mind, said:
22 million over 50s voters 'hold the keys to No. 10' Partner content
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By Saga
22 million over 50s voters 'hold the keys to No. 10'
As the general election campaign gets under way Saga has released its manifesto for the over 50s, setting out the organisation’s political agenda for older people.
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Practical AI: Closing the gap between possibility and reality
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Practical AI: Closing the gap between possibility and reality
Net Zero Week 2024
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Net Zero Week 2024