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The National Health Service celebrates its 75th birthday today – but as it reaches its landmark anniversary it faces an uncertain future.

The Week

NHS waiting lists set to increase despite Sunak pledge to cut them

Health minister Maria Caulfield acknowledged the – already record – number of people waiting for treatment would increase.

The Independent UK

Falkirk sees dramatic drop in numbers waiting for care packages

Delayed discharges are higher than ever as health and social care remains under pressure

Daily Record

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Pay dispute must be resolved before waiting lists can be fixed, say consultants

Senior doctors are set to walk out for two days later this month.

The Independent UK

Staff at Paisley's RAH celebrate 75-year milestone of NHS

Those who arrive at the main atrium of the hospital today will be greeted by a “Clyde thrives at 75” banner and a walk down memory lane as a series of then and now images will be on display.

Daily Record

‘We must ensure it’s here in 25 years’: NHS workers on what the health service means to them

NHS staff tell of need to ‘support people at their most vulnerable’ as service marks 75th birthday

Evening Standard

NHS capacity issues make pandemic planning ‘extremely difficult’, says ex-CMO

Dr Catherine Calderwood served in the role in Scotland between 2015 and 2020, when she was forced to resign.

The Independent UK

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Meet the hero Edinburgh Asda worker leaving food parcels on neighbours' doorsteps

Linda Gray won a community hero award for supporting elderly people in her community during the Covid pandemic. She would create care packages and afternoon teas to keep spirits up.

Edinburgh Live

NHS 75: Just over half of adults in Britain satisfied with healthcare system

The age group with the highest level of satisfaction was people aged 75 and over, at 59.3%.

The Independent UK

Condition critical? Britain's beloved but battered National Health Service turns 75

The U.K. is celebrating the 75th birthday of its beloved but increasingly creaky National Health Service

The Independent UK

Britons ‘personally optimistic, nationally pessimistic’, research finds

Study finds 91% of people feel ‘happy or OK’ but have less positive view of the ‘world out there’

The Guardian - UK

NHS waiting list will ‘probably go up’ in England, says minister

Maria Caulfield claims NHS will be ‘thriving’ in 25 years’ time, and says wait times are shorter despite record 7.4m figure

The Guardian - UK

Two Nottinghamshire hospital volunteers honoured for nearly 100 years of service between them

They have helped with fundraising, in the coffee shop, at the main reception and clinic support.

Nottingham Post

Delay to review on Dumfries and Galloway travel scheme for health patients branded "shocking"

Finlay Carson wants NHS Dumfries and Galloway patients to receive support to make appointments, with a similar scheme already running in NHS Highland

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Wales Online

'I've worked in the NHS for 48 years and the future is apps and AI'

Dr Hasmukh Shah has worked in the NHS for almost 50 years. He has witnessed people live longer because of it and watched the NHS prosper thanks to overseas doctors. Now he is sharing his thoughts on what he thinks the future holds for the health service

Manchester Evening News

The first NHS baby is 75 today

'It was there for me the day I was born and will be there for me when I leave this world'

Nottingham Post

'People take NHS for granted' says its first baby as health service turns 75

She said it was a 'national treasure'

Evening Standard

NHS turns 75: The history of the health service that changed the face of Britain

It has cared for thousands of us ‘from the cradle to the grave’ and pioneered world-changing medical advances. Daniel Keane looks at how the NHS began

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Wales Online

First baby born on NHS says people take it for granted as it turns 75

She said it was a 'national treasure'

Glasgow Live

Remembering 22 people who have died in Glasgow, Lanarkshire and Paisley this month

Our thoughts are with all those who have lost a loved one.

The National (Scotland)

SNP hail ‘extraordinary service’ of NHS staff on 75th anniversary

Health Secretary Michael Matheson has led praise for the NHS on its 75th anniversary.

AAP

Radical shift to 'rigid' Vic euthanasia laws ruled out

Barriers to accessing Victoria's voluntary assisted dying scheme have caused considerable distress for terminally-ill patients and their families, a study says.

The Independent UK

Timeline: The NHS’s milestones in healthcare as service turns 75

The service was launched by Aneurin Bevan on July 5 1948.

The Independent UK

People take the health service for granted – first NHS baby

Nye Thomas called for children to be taught about the NHS in schools.

The Independent UK

Expansion of free childcare may not be delivered universally, councils warn

Nearly nine in 10 local authorities are concerned that nursery closures this year will be significant, a survey found.

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