7 h. ago Murder investigation into the death of a grandmother on an NHS stroke ward was 'seriously compromised' by delays in raising the alarm, ex

Valerie Kneale, 75, was described as alert and talkative when she was admitted to Blackpool Victoria Hospital on November 12, 2018 after suffering a stroke and breaking her ankle.

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8 h. ago NHS stroke centres given 'revolutionary' AI tool that triples recovery rates and reduces life

The NHS has equipped every stroke centre in England with a world-first AI tool that triples the rate of recovery and helps half of patients avoid major disability.

Politics

8 h. ago Stroke centres in England given AI tool that will help 50% of patients recover

NHS equips all centres with life-saving software that will increase number of patients avoiding serious disabilityHalf of all people who experience a stroke in England will now recover thanks to a revolutionary AI scanning system that increases the number of patients avoiding serious disability.The NHS has equipped every stroke centre in England with life-saving software that quickly tells doctors if they need to perform emergency surgery and can triple the rate of recovery. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Man could have murder sentence reduced 'if victim provoked him by refusing sex'

Serkan Dindar murdered Ceyda Yüksel after they met in real life after connecting online - a court reduced his sentence claiming he was 'provoked after she refused his demand for sex'

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7 d. ago NHS Lanarkshire stats prompts call for volunteers to support stroke survivors

In 2024, only 41.4% of stroke patients attending NHS Lanarkshire hospitals received the stroke care bundle – which is associated with better patient outcomes – against a Scotland-wide health board average of 52.9% and a national, government target of 80%.

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7 d. ago NHS Lothian stats prompts call for volunteers to support stroke survivors

In 2024, only 56.3% of stroke patients attending NHS Lothian hospitals received the stroke care bundle – which is associated with better patient outcomes – against a Scotland-wide health board average of 52.9% and a national, government target of 80%.

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1 week ago Huw Edwards' reduced life now from shock new look to vape habit and desperate salary plea

He was once a national treasure with one of the most recognisable faces in the UK - now Huw Edwards lives a very different life away from the spotlight

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2 w. ago Scotland's NHS in dire state as delays are matter of life or death

Record View says the SNP needs to sort out our NHS, particularly when it comes to stroke patients for whom time is of the essence.

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4 w. ago How the elderly can reduce the risk of falls at home and outside

A few practical changes and greater awareness can go a long way to making indoor and outdoor spaces safer

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