36 h. ago NHS staff ‘made heartless criticisms about families in maternity review’

The review began three years ago after allegations of harm to babies and mothers, and now involves nearly 2,500 families

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37 h. ago Stroke charity criticises NHS Forth Valley over missed 'bundle' care targets

Data released by Public Health Scotland revealed only 40 per cent of local patients received a 'bundle' of post-stroke care which is associated with better outcomes.

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4 d. ago Coroner criticises NHS trust after suicidal teaching assistant who had 'begged' to be sectioned was ignored

A coroner has criticised an NHS trust over the suicide of teaching assistant Samantha Young, 49,from Wickham, Hampshire, who had 'begged' to be sectioned but was ignored.

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1 week 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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1 week 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 Father arrested for murder of missing baby assists police search for his remains in California valley

Jake Haro, 32, who was arrested for the murder of his seven month old son, Emmanuel, was seen Sunday helping investigators search for the child's remains in the Moreno Valley.

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2 w. ago Inspectors slam NHS hospital for storing dead bodies in the car park since Covid

The NHS Worcestershire Royal Hospital was criticised by inspectors for using a set of fridges in a car park to store bodies - hospital bosses said they were installed to cope with 'growing demand'

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2 w. ago Scottish Government failing Lanarkshire stroke survivors according to leading charity

Figures released by Public Heath Scotland this week as part of their Scottish Stroke Improvement Programme revealed the country is falling unacceptably short of its own target of 80% of stroke patients receiving an inpatient bundle which aims to ensure the best chance of survival and recovery.

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2 w. ago Scottish Government failing West Lothian stroke survivors according to leading charity

Figures released by Public Heath Scotland this week as part of their Scottish Stroke Improvement Programme revealed the country is falling unacceptably short of its own target of 80% of stroke patients receiving an inpatient bundle which aims to ensure the best chance of survival and recovery.

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