NHS

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Involve parents before pupils ‘socially transition’ at school, says NHS England
Guidance says families should be involved in decisions to refer to child with different name and pronoun or use of different toilets and facilities

Amelia Gentleman and Richard Adams

21, Sep, 2023 @1:47 PM

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Trans woman’s death ‘preventable with right support’, mother says
Family of Alice Litman, who died aged 20, say she was ‘failed by those tasked with her care’

Libby Brooks

20, Sep, 2023 @6:07 PM

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Fears more doctors’ strikes in England will push NHS ‘close to breaking point’
Industrial action could continue till February and hospital leaders anticipate exceptionally difficult winter, with risk of harm to patients and staff

Denis Campbell Health policy editor

20, Sep, 2023 @5:22 PM

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Janet Shapiro obituary
Other lives: Mathematics lecturer who was a campaigner for the National Pensioners Convention

Elli Georgiadou

20, Sep, 2023 @4:44 PM

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One of Tories’ biggest ever donors profited from £135m of NHS contracts
Exclusive: Frank Hester, who gave Rishi Sunak’s party £5m this summer, is thought to have made huge sums from DHSC deals

Rowena Mason Whitehall editor

20, Sep, 2023 @2:16 PM

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Sepsis often missed as 50% of screening tools don’t work, study finds
Research uncovers flaws in two of four tools used by health workers worldwide to diagnose condition

Denis Campbell Health policy editor

19, Sep, 2023 @11:19 PM

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NHS consultants offer to call off strikes for 12% pay rise in apparent olive branch
BMA also offers to take non-pay investments into account to reach agreement – but No 10 insists pay talks will not be reopened

Denis Campbell and Ben Quinn

19, Sep, 2023 @7:54 PM

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Almost 90% of voters - including 65% of Tories - say Britain needs fresh team of leaders, poll suggests – as it happened
Rishi Sunak’s government seen as less competent that Boris Johnson’s administration

Andrew Sparrow

19, Sep, 2023 @4:43 PM

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Steve Barclay accuses NHS staff of planning ‘politically timed’ strikes
Health secretary sets out proposals to extend minimum cover laws as 48-hour strike begins in England

Ben Quinn Political correspondent

19, Sep, 2023 @8:54 AM

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‘Biggest walkout NHS has ever seen’ will put patients at risk, health body warns
NHS Confederation says hospitals will cancel more appointments and operations than ever before this week

Donna Ferguson

19, Sep, 2023 @4:00 AM

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Consultants in England are taking life or death decisions in an NHS that is falling apart. This can’t carry on | Eleanor Checkley
We are suffering from cuts and burnout – and have suffered a real-terms pay drop of 35%. That’s why we’re striking, says intensive care consultant Eleanor Checkley

Eleanor Checkley

18, Sep, 2023 @3:14 PM

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Doctors’ strike to disrupt care ‘unlike anything seen before’, warn NHS officials
Consultants and junior doctors in England will take joint action this week for the first time in escalating pay dispute

Sophie Zeldin-O'Neill

18, Sep, 2023 @5:00 AM

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