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Nadine Dorries MP

Nadine Dorries MP

Conservative MP for Mid Bedfordshire and Minister for Patient Safety, Suicide Prevention and Mental Health

We can prevent and tackle mental-ill health through green social prescribing
Environment
By Nadine Dorries MP
We can prevent and tackle mental-ill health through green social prescribing
There is no doubt the past year has been tough for many of us, but together we have shown great resilience in the face of uncertainty. This mental health awareness week, the government is building on our commitment to transform mental health services.
Nadine Dorries Claims Protecting 'Husband's' Pay Will Help Nurses 'Understand' 1% NHS Pay Rise
Health
Nadine Dorries Claims Protecting "Husband's" Pay Will Help Nurses "Understand" 1% NHS Pay Rise
The health minister has defended the government's NHS pay offer by saying nurses with "partners" or "husbands" will "understand" the move because it will protect the financial support of those on furlough.
Nursing Union Sets Up £35m Strike Fund To Oppose “Pitiful” 1% NHS Pay Rise
Health
Nursing Union Sets Up £35m Strike Fund To Oppose “Pitiful” 1% NHS Pay Rise
The Royal College of Nurses has laid the groundwork for strike action after calling the government's proposed 1% pay rise “pitiful”.
Health Minister Claims 1% NHS Pay Rise Is “The Most We Can Afford” After Nurses Call It “Pitiful”
Coronavirus
Health Minister Claims 1% NHS Pay Rise Is “The Most We Can Afford” After Nurses Call It “Pitiful”
Nadine Dorries has defended the government's decision to reward NHS staff for dealing with the Covid pandemic with just a 1% pay rise.
National Grief Awareness Week: offering us a platform to talk openly
Communities
By Nadine Dorries MP
National Grief Awareness Week: offering us a platform to talk openly
Losing someone close to us is one of the most difficult things we can go through, and although it will affect almost all of us at some point in our lives, it is something we rarely speak about.
It is ok not to feel ok. How can we ensure we look after our mental health?
Communities
By Nadine Dorries MP
It is ok not to feel ok. How can we ensure we look after our mental health?
With Covid-19 cases rising and restrictions increasing in parts of the country, it is crucial to look out for our own wellbeing, and support each other in these testing times.
Vital new guidance sets out how the NHS can safely allow partners back to maternity wards
Coronavirus
By Nadine Dorries MP
Vital new guidance sets out how the NHS can safely allow partners back to maternity wards
Partners have a vital role; to hold hands through appointments, scans and childbirth – to provide emotional support. Guidance published this week will help the NHS safely bring back visitors into maternity wards, so more people can share in these priceless experiences.
Government says sorry to families who suffered 'avoidable harm' through ‘harrowing’ mesh, hormone and epilepsy treatment
Health
Government says sorry to families who suffered 'avoidable harm' through ‘harrowing’ mesh, hormone and epilepsy treatment
Health minister Nadine Dorries has apologised to families who suffered "avoidable harm" as a result of medical procedures, after a landmark review revealed their "harrowing" experiences.
Tory MPs reprimanded after outcry over Keir Starmer ‘fake news’ tweets, Number 10 says
Political parties
Tory MPs reprimanded after outcry over Keir Starmer ‘fake news’ tweets, Number 10 says
Downing Street has confirmed that Conservative MPs who shared a doctored video posted by a right-wing account criticising Sir Keir Starmer have been reprimanded by party bosses.
Minister Nadine Dorries criticised for tweeting ‘doctored video from far-right account’ attacking Keir Starmer
Coronavirus
Minister Nadine Dorries criticised for tweeting ‘doctored video from far-right account’ attacking Keir Starmer
Health minister Nadine Dorries has been criticised for praising a “doctored video” posted by a “far-right account” which attacked Sir Keir Starmer.
Italian officials demand health minister Nadine Dorries delete 'fake news' about coronavirus patients
Coronavirus
Italian officials demand health minister Nadine Dorries delete 'fake news' about coronavirus patients
Italian embassy officials have demanded health minister Nadine Dorries delete "fake news" tweets about the country's treatment of coronavirus patients.