2015年2月7日 星期六

2015-02-08 U.K. Health


BBC News
   
'Deaths averted' at hospitals put into special measures   
BBC News
Hundreds of deaths may have occurred if emergency interventions had not been put in place at 11 failing hospital trusts in England, a report says. The report by the Dr Foster data analysis company focuses on poorly performing hospitals identified in the wake ...

NHS To Probe Thousands Of Patient Deaths   Sky News
NHS 'special measures' have saved hundreds of lives, say experts   The Independent
'Hard evidence' special measures worked at Keogh trusts, say researchers   Health Service Journal
Telegraph.co.uk   
Daily Mail   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
The NHS whistle-blowers who spoke out for patients   
Telegraph.co.uk
They have helped shine a light on the darkest recesses of the NHS, raising concerns over patient safety, staff bullying and declining standards of care. But rather than being praised for their courage many whistle-blowers claim they faced bullying, threats and ...

NHS boss pocketed £155000 by retiring for just 24 hours: She quit, cashed in ...   Daily Mail
Rise in health workers taking part in monthly support meetings   Nursing Times
Senior nurse was 'victimised' by Cumbrian NHS trust   News & Star
ITV News   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Alison Saunders, the Director of Public Prosecutions, is pursuing the wrong cases   
Telegraph.co.uk
No doubt there was a warm glow of vindication in the London headquarters of the Crown Prosecution Service on Thursday evening after the conviction of Paul Gadd, aka Gary Glitter. Here was another celebrity who had got his just deserts for historic sex ...

The female genital mutilation trial that has put girls at a higher risk   Mirror.co.uk
Sexual bias has allowed FGM to flourish, says minister   The Times (subscription)
Lib Dem minister: FGM prosecution of NHS doctor was right because it sent ...   Daily Mail
Cosmopolitan UK   
The Independent   
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Daily Mail
   
Health bosses knew for six months that flu vaccine was defective   
Daily Mail
The flu jab crisis deepened last night after officials admitted they had suspected the vaccine was ineffective last summer – but failed to take action. The Government's public health agency announced late on Thursday that this year's flu vaccine worked for only ...

Hospital claims it warned last month of mutated flu strain not covered by jab   The Guardian
Flu vaccine: Ministers may have known of dangerous new strain last March   Telegraph.co.uk
Government 'knew flu jabs were useless' almost one year ago   Mirror.co.uk
BBC News   
The Independent   
Western Daily Press   
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CBC.ca
   
CBC's Dr. Peter Lin explains benefits, risks of 3-person babies   
CBC.ca
The United Kingdom is set to become the birthplace of the world's first three-person baby after British MPs voted in favour of changing genetic laws on Tuesday. 3-parent babies OK'd by U.K. Parliament · 3-Parent Babies: Genetic modification sparks debate on ...

Dumfries mother who lost her son to a rare genetic disorder defends new ...   Scottish Daily Record
MPs say yes to three-person babies   UK Progressive Magazine
Crossing the germ line – facing genetics' great taboo   New Scientist
This Is Wiltshire   
Irish Times   
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Portsmouth News
   
Southsea care home shut down after major failings   
Portsmouth News
A CARE home in Southsea has been shut down by inspectors who found major failings in the way its residents were being treated. A random inspection by the he Care Quality Commission found the people at the Angelus Nursing Home in Merton Road were, ...

A day in the life of England's bad care homes   Telegraph.co.uk
Ellesmere House care home rated 'inadequate' by watchdog   BBC News
Agency staff and bad management to blame for poor care in nursing homes   The Times (subscription)
shropshirestar.com   
Daily Echo   
The Oxford Times   
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This Is Wiltshire
   
Day the town turned red as pupils and staff took part in BHF fundraising day   
This Is Wiltshire
The effort was part of the British Heart Foundation's national Wear It. Beat It campaign, which was taking place for the fifth year. The themed day saw pupils, workers and members of the public don their best red garb and raise money for the charity.
Santander workers take part in 'Red Day' for British Heart Foundation   Shields Gazette
Staff from a Brighton call centre have raised more than £1000 for the British ...   Brighton and Hove News
Researchers go red for heart month   News Wales
Lincolnshire Echo   
Commercetuned Marketing News   
The Drum   
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Daily Mail
   
Stores warned over daffodil poison risk   
Herald Scotland
Supermarkets have been asked to make sure daffodils are kept separate from fruit and vegetables in a bid to prevent customers mistakenly eating the poisonous plants. Supermarkets have been asked to make sure daffodils are kept separate from fruit and ...

Daffodils must be kept away from vegetables in case people think they're onions ...   The Independent
Daffodils mistaken for ONIONS by dopey shoppers as supermarkets forced to ...   Mirror.co.uk
Move daffodils to stop people eating them, shops told   Telegraph.co.uk
BBC News   
Daily Mail   
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Mirror.co.uk
   
Jack and Erin Steabler: Miracle twins born not breathing win fight for survival ...   
Mirror.co.uk
Miracle twin babies who both had to be resuscitated seconds after they were born have fought against the odds and won their fight for life. Their terrified parents watched on as medics battled to get little Jack and Erin breathing again. Born 10-weeks ...

Newborn twins come home at last after having to be resuscitated just moments ...   Daily Mail
Parents' joy after premature twins are saved   Telegraph.co.uk

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The Guardian
   
Doctors and nurses to record FGM concerns on children's NHS records   
The Guardian
The Royal College of Nursing has updated its guidance to ensure staff who suspect a risk of FGM report it as quickly as any other abuse. Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images. Alexandra Topping. Thursday 5 February 2015 19.01 EST. Share on ...

Warning bells sound as spending on agency nurses soars   Bradford Telegraph and Argus
GWH just can't get the staff, spending £1.87m on agency nurses... three times as ...   Wiltshire Times
Cumbria trusts spend almost £4m on hiring agency nurses   NW Evening Mail
Evesham Journal   
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