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Petition to ban NHS Direct making huge profits on 0870 numbers
Not only have the NHS have been making profits charging cancer patients and other sick people for parking their car at the hospitals, they are making huge profits on their hotline numbers and now a petition has been sent to No 10 calling for these... NHS Staff Suspended Over Facebook 'Lying Down Game' Pictures
Seven hospital staff in Swindon, UK have been suspended after posting online pictures of themselves participating in the Facebook "lying down game" - a recent Internet craze in which people photograph themselves face down in odd places while on duty. "A hospital official... Brits defend National Health Service against US conservative lies
"FAT, stupid Americans with no health insurance have attacked plans to stop them dying so easily."That's just one of many salvos being fired at U.S. conservatives who have been taking liberties with the truth about the United Kingdom's national health service."Bill McKay, a... If you ever need proof that GOPers are lying - read on...
I must admit I didn't get that email - but boooy do I wish I had. For many, and by that I mean way too many, wingnuts think that the USA is the centre of the universe. But when you have people spouting about, not eminent, but esteemed scientists like Stephen Hawking and using... Standards as to the UK Gov on Healthcare
A mother of two Bernice Sowter whom is suffering from leukaemia has been denied the right to appeal against a Primary Care Trusts (PCT) decision which denies her the drug Dasatinib on the NHS. Her Specialist Consultant wanted to switch her from Imatinib to Dasatinib however...Pregnant women told to stay at home as airlines vow to ban swine
"Pregnant women are being urged to avoid crowds and unnecessary travel on public transport in an attempt to limit the spread of swine flu among the most vulnerable. Parents are also being advised to keep... Hundreds die in 'hidden world' of mental hospitals
"Hundreds of people are dying every year while sectioned under the Mental Health Act, the Observer can reveal. New figures released by the Ministerial Council on Deaths in Custody show that in the past 10 years 3,540 of those detained in NHS facilities, including... 191 views | 62 recommendations | 3 comments
UK swine flu cases rose today by four
The English heath service (NHS) today said there are four news cases of swine flue in England making the UK's total to 32. "Tests have confirmed four more cases of swine flu in England, taking the total number of UK... Swine flu: First confirmed human to human case
A man in Scotland has swine flu he cought from his friend after he had returned from Mexico. This confirms what everone was worried about, that Humans can pass it on to another human, so far it was only cases of... Two 'Swine flu' cases in the United Kingdom
There are two seprate cases of suspected swine flu in the United Kingdom so far, one where a pair are in a Scottish hospital and another involving a businessman in England. The Scottish government health... Getting Sick Too Often Could Cost You Your Life
Grandmother Beryl Jarvis, 66, is battling cancer for the fourth time and has been refused a drug that could save her life. Why? Because the UK’s National Health Service says it has already spent enough money on her treatment. The disturbing news above, courtesy This... UK Health Service Spends $50 Million on Hospital Chaplains: Money
These religious provisions, funded by taxpayer money, could instead be used to pay for 1,300 extra nurses or 2,645 cleaners.source link: http://www.money.co.uk/article/1003379-nhs-spends-32-million-a-year-on-hospital-chaplains-money-well-spent.htm UK GOV: DOUBLE STANDARDS for the NHS on Identity
According to today’s News (30.03.2009) the MoD is considering proposals that all ex-Servicemen and women be issued special veteran Identity Cards to facilitate them obtaining priority to NHS treatment, access to housing etc but what are the underlying real issues that such... DIY dentistry: 1 million Brits yank out their own teeth
Over the last few years it has become increasingly difficult for patients to access NHS dentistry in the UK resulting in the deterioration in the health of teeth across Britain and especially amongst the poor.... NHS agency staff wages 'inflated'
The UK Tories claim, from figures gained under the Freedom of Information Act, that NHS Hospitals are paying Agency Staff up to £200 per hour to cover shifts. Perhaps this is an opportune time for the Tories to also research Primary Trust Mental Health resources too in...
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