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Who’s on strike today? Every date of every UK walkout in 2023

Protests against salary stagnation and working conditions continue as more disruption anticipated

The Independent UK

Strike: Who is taking industrial action in 2023 and when?

Nurses to stage 48-hour action for first time, joining rail workers and others as disputes escalate

The Independent UK

23,000 people died last year because of long waits at A&E, say experts

The RCEM found that in 2022 some 1,656,206 patients in England waited 12 hours or more from their time of arrival in an emergency department until they were admitted, transferred or discharged

Wales Online

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Nine cafes in Edinburgh hospitals are to close across city this month

The Royal Voluntary Service runs outlets across a number of NHS Lothian sites including five sites at the Western General. But nine cafés across Edinburgh and the Lothians are set to close.

Edinburgh Live

A&E delays linked to tens of thousands of patient deaths, top doctors claim

The Royal College of Emergency Medicine said the scale was ‘deeply distressing’

The Independent UK

The NHS emergency care crisis: ‘Left for 16 hours in A&E suffering sickle cell pain’

Sickle cell patient tells The Independent she fears going to A&E after spending hours in pain

The Independent UK

One patient dies every 23 minutes in England after long delay in A&E

More than 20,000 people died in 2022 after spending at least 12 hours waiting for care, figures show

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College claims 23,000 excess deaths in 2022 were ‘linked to A&E waits’

A new briefing paper by the Royal College of Emergency Medicine examined long waits and excess deaths.

The Independent UK

'The heart ripped out of communities' – Labour shadow health secretary on Gateshead leisure centre closures

Wes Streeting claimed that cash-strapped Labour councils slashing services "get the blame for decisions taken in Westminster by the Conservatives"

Chronicle Live

Pregnant Gemma Atkinson shares mental struggle after traumatic birth of daughter Mia

Former Hollyoaks and Strictly Come Dancing star Gemma Atkinson has said that she doesn't feel mentally prepared to give birth to her second child following the traumatic birth of her first daughter, Mia

Irish Mirror

Women seeking abortions ‘manipulated’ by false medical information at crisis pregnancy centres

‘These centres are set up to target women who are struggling with their decision, and then give them false advice to try to sway them away from an abortion,’ expert says

The Independent UK

SNP leadership hopeful Humza Yousaf slammed for launching campaign in West Dunbartonshire

The Cabinet Secretary for Health is standing to succeed Nicola Sturgeon as First Minister of Scotland after she revealed earlier this month that she would be stepping down from the role.

Daily Record

Doctor with Stage 4 cancer is refused access to lifesaving treatment on the NHS

Dr Asha Umrawsingh, 50, was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2010

The Independent UK

Older people making new claim for £3,500 income top-up could receive payment in six weeks

New claims for Pension Credit can be backdated by up to three months.

Daily Record

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The Guardian - UK

Patients losing out amid slump in NHS clinical trials, warn top clinicians

UK falls from fourth to 10th place in phase III trials amid ‘ossified’ bureaucracy and stretched health service

Liverpool Echo

Women share their experiences of debilitating endometriosis

ECHO readers have shared their experiences of the "horrendous" condition after reading about Becci Morris

The National (Scotland)

Kate Forbes signals U-turn on pro-independence GERS plan

KATE Forbes has committed to launching a “party-based independence campaign” on day one of her tenure as first minister if she wins the SNP…

Wales Online

Welsh health board put into special measures amid serious concerns about performance, leadership, and culture

Health and social care minister Eluned Morgan said there was a 'large degree of inconsistency in safety, performance, and quality' of services across the Betsi Cadwaladr region. The chair, vice-chair, and independent board members have all stood aside

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Daily Record

We have read the room and it is time to look outwards, says Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar

Daily Record columnist Sarwar says Labour is a party that is united, ambitious, and hungry for change.

Daily Mirror

Paramedic issues ‘milk choking’ warning to parents - signs to watch out for

Former paramedic and first aid expert Nikki Jurcutz has warned parents after a four-month-old baby died in India after choking on breast milk.

Chronicle Live

Matt Hancock responds after wearing Newcastle United shirt he auctioned off for NHS workers

The MP was spotted wearing his 'pride and joy' ahead of the Carabao Cup final despite auctioning it off to make scrubs for the NHS

Manchester Evening News

Thousands of physios to walk out in biggest strike to date as unions accuse government of refusing to negotiate

The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy said 4,500 of its members will strike next month

The Guardian - UK

Ambulance call handlers in England tell of anguish over death risk to patients

Dispatchers tell investigation it is common to worry: ‘How many people are we going to kill today?’

Nottingham Post

Nottingham hospitals reduce number of patients waiting longest for surgery

It comes despite extreme pressures being faced by the NHS this winter

Daily Mirror

All the under-performing GP surgeries in England ranked - see if yours is on the list

A total of 51 GPs surgeries were deemed "inadequate" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) - the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England

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