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Mental health: young people say care system is ‘failing’
A survey of hundreds of young people with severe mental health issues has found that most had to deal with very poor levels of care in NHS hospitals.
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Allegations of bullying within maternity programme of the Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch
It was created with the very best of intentions – to help hospitals learn lessons when a baby or mother is harmed or dies.
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Professor Green on fatherhood, antidepressants and mental health awareness
It’s the start of mental health awareness week – and some prominent celebrities are helping that aim by talking publicly about their own struggles with mental health.
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Revealed: Concerns about maternity programme of the Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch
It was set up to investigate harms and deaths of babies and mothers during birth – but staff have warned that there are fundamental flaws in the national organisation for patient safety which may end up making outcomes even worse.
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‘Police were right to intervene’, says UK Health Minister
We spoke to Health Minister Neil O’Brien MP and asked him about the controversial arrests of anti-monarchy protestors during the coronation.
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Covid no longer a global health emergency, World Health Organisation declares
The World Health Organisation has declared Covid is no longer a global emergency.
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‘I am very much concerned about my husband’s health and life’, says wife of jailed Putin critic Vladimir Kara-Murza
We spoke to Kara-Murza’s wife Evgenia and began by asking for her immediate reaction to her husband’s sentencing.
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Can AI fix the student mental health crisis?
Could Artificial Intelligence be used to help confront the growing student mental health crisis?
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Health unions invited to pay talks ahead of strikes next week
Unions representing tens of thousands of NHS workers are considering an invitation from the government to enter formal pay talks ahead of more strikes next week.
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‘We want to negotiate with junior doctors but strike action is not going to help,’ says health minister
Before the news broke that the nurses had paused their strike action, we spoke to the health minister Maria Caulfield about one strike that’s still taking place, the junior doctors – and asked her about the government’s approach to pay negotiations.
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‘We are seeing a workforce emergency’, says lead health negotiator for Unison
Earlier Jackie spoke to the lead health negotiator for the Unison union, Sara Gorton. Jackie began by asking her what her union and the others involved in the current dispute need from the Health Secretary Steve Barclay.
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NHS Wales ‘working for the vast majority of people’, says Welsh health minister
We spoke to the Welsh health minister Eluned Morgan, who in the past has claimed Westminster needs to fund Wales better to help the NHS.
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Health service in Northern Ireland under immense strain
Across the UK, hospitals are under immense strain. But in Northern Ireland, the problems are on another scale. Before Covid, more than one in sixteen of the population were on a hospital waiting list, and problems have gotten much worse since then. Our own Factcheck team have been looking into the state of the health…
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‘Urgent work can be done’ in week ahead, says Deputy Head of Health for Unison
We were joined by Helga Pile, the Deputy Head of Health for the Unison union.
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Mental health: the hidden cost of living crisis
Now the cost of living crisis and soaring inflation are piling even more pressure on people who are already struggling to pay their bills. And that’s taking a toll on their mental health.