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Triple killer Valdo Calocane refused medication as he did not like needles, care review finds

Review looked into mental health care Calocane received before killing three people in a violent rampage through Nottingham in June 2023

The Guardian - UK

Report on failings in Calocane’s care should be watershed moment, charity warns

Marjorie Wallace, boss of mental health charity Sane, said the publication of the review in Valdo Calocane’s care ‘should act as a watershed moment’.

Evening Standard

Nottingham knife killer Valdo Calocane wasn't given antipsychotic drugs 'because he didn't like needles', report reveals

Calocane was sentenced to an indefinite hospital order after killing three people in Nottingham in June 2023

Evening Standard

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Valdo Calocane possibly spared prison due to incomplete evidence, families say

An independent review of the Nottingham triple killer’s care was published on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Government will not boost economic growth ‘until mental health crisis tackled’

NHS data shows one in five children and young people experience a common mental health problem such as anxiety or depression.

The Independent UK

More than 80% of health costs in final year of life ‘spent on hospitals’

Some 81% of this healthcare spending is spent in hospitals (£9.6bn), with 56% (£6.6bn) of that going on emergency hospital care.

The Independent UK

Failings in killer Valdo Calocane’s treatment laid bare in new report

Calocane was sentenced to an indefinite hospital order after killing three people in Nottingham in June 2023.

The Independent UK

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I tried the viral £300 body scan that promises to help you avoid illness – here’s why I think it’s worth it

IN FOCUS: Emilie Lavinia undergoes the full body health scan that’s being hailed as the future of preventative care

The Independent UK

UK chief auditor ‘open to learning’ from Musk

NAO’s Gareth Davies says healthcare and special educational needs systems are becoming unsustainable

The Guardian - UK

This new sickle cell treatment could be a gamechanger – if the NHS really starts to care about black people’s health

Dating, holidays, work: this genetic disease changes everything. Gene therapy could be a lifeline, if it’s accessible to all, says Tobi Oredein, founder and CEO of Black Ballad

The Guardian - UK

Nurse admits harassing transgender doctor before bringing employment tribunal

A nurse suspended for objecting to a transgender woman doctor using female changing rooms has admitted being guilty of harassment under workplace…

The National (Scotland)

Nurse who objected to transgender woman in changing room admits harassment

Sandie Peggie alleged that her issues were not with Dr Beth Upton’s gender identity, but with sharing the female changing room, a tribunal heard.

Evening Standard

Sussex police consider manslaughter charges over dozens of hospital deaths

Bereaved told police are looking into possible corporate and individual charges, after alleged negligence and cover-up

The Guardian - UK

Wes Streeting calls out ‘anti-whiteness’ in NHS diversity schemes

The health secretary also hit out at what he called ‘ideological hobby horses’ which he said had no place in the health service

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Richard Osman undergoes surgery after waking up in agonising pain

‘It is the single most painful thing that has ever happened to me,’ TV presenter said

The Guardian - UK

NHS diversity practices hindered by ‘misguided approaches’, says Streeting

Health secretary gives example of staff member promoting ‘anti-whiteness’, but stresses need for DEI policies

The Guardian - UK

‘No dissonance’: boss of private hospital group Spire on its work with the NHS

Justin Ash runs the UK’s biggest private health provider, which makes millions offering treatments ranging from hip ops to therapy

Evening Standard

Diversity and inclusion in NHS hampered by ‘anti-whiteness’ claims – Streeting

The Health Secretary said he needed the ‘profession to help’ get back to the fundamentals of promoting equality.

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Greens and LibDems hail wins ahead of first Budget vote

THE Greens and LibDems have hailed their wins as the Scottish Government’s Budget goes to its first Holyrood vote today.

The Independent UK

Wes Streeting announces landmark trial to harness AI to speed up breast cancer screening

The trial, if successful, could free up more specialists to help reduce wait times

The Independent UK

Major trial launched to explore how AI could transform breast cancer screening

It comes as the Government launched a call for evidence to help shape a national cancer plan.

Evening Standard

Four in 10 medical students ‘consider pausing or leaving course over money’

The BMA warned the ‘finance system for medical students in England is broken’.

The Guardian - UK

NHS to launch world’s biggest trial of AI breast cancer diagnosis

If successful, the scheme could speed up testing and reduce radiologists’ workload by around half

Latin Times

Deceased Alzheimer Patient Was Denied Coverage After Wrong Patients' Test Results Were 'Cut and Paste' in Her Assessment

An elderly Alzheimer's patient was denied coverage due to a botched assessment containing another patient's details, forcing her family to fight for six years to recover her life savings.

The Conversation

Government needs to show that its AI plan can be trusted to deal with serious risks when it comes to health data

The UK government’s new plan to foster innovation through artificial intelligence (AI) is ambitious. Its goals rely on the better use of public data, including renewed efforts to maximise the value of health data held by the NHS. Yet this could involve the use of real data from patients using…

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