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Social Care

since 2025 › Jan › 19 (Sun) @ 16:53 UTC

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11 days ago

All newborns in England to be screened for spinal muscular atrophy from 2027 ⊕

found 2026 › Jul › 16 (Thu) @ 09:19 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Campaigners hail ‘landmark moment’ in early detection and treatment of rare muscle-wasting disease

Every baby born in England will be screened for a rare muscle-wasting disease, starting next year, th…

18 days ago

Vape packaging and flavouring face restrictions under UK plans to reduce appeal to children ⊖

found 2026 › Jul › 10 (Fri) @ 00:01 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Ministers consider bringing e-cigarette laws in line with tobacco as data shows 20% of teenagers have tried vaping

Vapes could be sold in plain packaging as part of a range of proposals to stop them b…

Drop Palantir from NHS, MPs tell minister ⊕

found 2026 › Jul › 09 (Thu) @ 11:58 UTC

a story from Politico EU ✅ › Politico EU

LONDON — The government shouldn’t extend U.S. tech firm Palantir’s contract with the NHS when it goes up for renewal in February 2027, the Health and Social Care committee said in a letter to health …

54 days ago

Jewish NHS staff and patients 'feel the need to hide their identity' and 'suffer in silence' ○

found 2026 › Jun › 03 (Wed) @ 23:30 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

The Department of Health and Social Care said a review into anti-Semitism found that some staff experience routine ostracism, with some even considering leaving the NHS.

4 months ago

Wes Streeting announces new powers to suspend anti-Semitic and racist doctors after NHS medic who made 'slit your throat' gesture at Jewish protesters kept her job ⊖

found 2026 › Mar › 24 (Tue) @ 11:09 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

The Department of Health and Social Care said there have been 'too many' recent examples of doctors expressing anti-Jewish sentiment on social media without swift action being taken.

Department of Health retracts claim sunbeds are as dangerous as smoking ⊖⊖

found 2026 › Mar › 21 (Sat) @ 07:15 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

DHSC corrects statements after regulator intervenes as experts say smoking causes far more cancer cases

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has had to retract a misleading claim that sunbe…

5 months ago

UK clinical trial into puberty blockers paused after medicines regulator raises concerns ⊖

found 2026 › Feb › 20 (Fri) @ 21:58 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Study set to delay recruitment after warning participants should be a minimum of 14 years old

A clinical trial into puberty blockers for children has been paused after the medicines regulator warned i…

Parents of transgender children launch legal action against Wes Streeting and health officials in bid to stop puberty blockers trial ⊕

found 2026 › Feb › 07 (Sat) @ 00:35 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

They are taking action against the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), headed by Wes Streeting, and the Health Research Authority (HRA).

Government row breaks out over proposals to slash spending for PE in schools ⊖

found 2026 › Jan › 27 (Tue) @ 19:15 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Both the health and education departments have proposed cuts to funding for physical education

A major row between government departments has broken out after the Department of Health and Social Care …

8 months ago

Full steam ahead for NHS bonfire of bureaucrats as Streeting finds £1billion for redundancy payments ⊕

found 2025 › Nov › 12 (Wed) @ 03:05 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

The health secretary will use the money to axe layers of management across NHS England, the Department of Health and Social Care and local care boards.

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