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Housing hazards that cost the NHS £1.4bn a year and can be deadly

Letter: There has not been enough investment in ensuring that homes do not threaten the health or life of occupiers, write Prof David Ormandy and Dr Stephen Battersby

The Guardian - UK

Care crisis left my brother relying on the kindness of friends and volunteers

Letter: Shelagh Young writes about her brother being left without care, and says that trying to hold local councils or the NHS to account feels futile

The Guardian - UK

A GP, A&E consultant and Manchester’s chief medical officer explain why our NHS is in trouble - and what people can do to speed up their treatment

“You’d expect a lull in the summer, but July became December. All of the emergency departments are full to the rafters”

Manchester Evening News

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North East Ambulance Service workers vote to strike amid ongoing NHS pay dispute

The announcement comes after the Royal College of Nursing also announced that their NHS nurses in Newcastle, Northumbria, Gateshead trusts will be holding days of industrial action in the lead up to Christmas for the same reason.

Chronicle Live

Scots mum whose tot developed worrying rash waits 90 minutes on NHS 24 call

Stephanie, who waited a further two hours to be seen in the busy hospital, said she would have attended A&E sooner if she knew the NHS call back would have taken as long.

Daily Record

'Desperate' ambulance staff to strike before Christmas

A GMB spokesperson said: "This is as much about unsafe staffing levels and patient safety as it is about pay"

Liverpool Echo

East Midlands Ambulance Service workers vote to strike over pay

Union bosses say ambulance workers and other NHS staff are 'on their knees'

Nottingham Post

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Wales' ambulance workers vote to strike in pay row

Staff at the Welsh Ambulance Service and eight other ambulance trusts have voted to strike over pay offers which the GMB union has described as a 'massive real-terms pay cut'

Wales Online

North West Ambulance staff among thousands of workers to strike in row over pay and patient safety

It comes as a third of GMB ambulance workers think delays they've been involved with have led to the death of a patient

Manchester Evening News

NHS Forth Valley admit 'lack of data' on how over-stretched GPs impact hospital

The board was recently placed in special measures by the Scottish Government over concerns about waiting times at the accident and emergency department.

Daily Record

Every area affected as 10,000 ambulance workers vote for strike action across England and Wales

Workers from nine ambulance trusts have backed the industrial action

Wales Online

'Desperate' ambulance staff back strikes over pay as NHS faces mass walkouts

Paramedics, emergency care assistants and call handlers from the GMB union are set to walk out at nine trusts following a dispute over pay

Daily Mirror

New drug is 'beginning of the end' of Alzheimer's - who will it help and when will it be available?

Lecanemab has been shown in trials to slow the progress of early-stage Alzheimer's by 27%

Wales Online

One in 10 healthcare professionals plan to work on Christmas Day because of cost of living

They are also planning to take out loans and use food banks to get through the festive season

Wales Online

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The Independent UK

What is the difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia?

New drug proven to slow onset of degenerative brain disease as scientists hail ‘breakthrough’

Edinburgh Live

Worried Edinburgh mum with ill child waits 90 minutes on NHS 24 call with no response

With the toddler's condition getting worse and unable to seek any medical advice, the worried mum made a call and rushed to the emergency department.

The Independent UK

Exciting new drug is ‘beginning of the end’ for Alzheimer’s – so what is it and when could it be available?

As trial results bring hope of an effective treatment, Lisa Salmon asks The Alzheimer’s Society what it means for people right now.

Evening Standard

Number of under 5s admitted to hospital with flu jumps 70% in a week

Health officials urge parents to ensure their children receive a booster vaccine

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The Independent UK

What ambulance strike means for calls, response times and staffing

Ambulance strikes could “make response times incredibly stretched”, NHS Providers chief Saffron Cordery said

The Independent UK

This is how many times a week you need to work out to get fit

Getting rest days in between workouts is important for recovery

Manchester Evening News

Full list of NHS trusts where nurses will strike - with no Greater Manchester hospitals taking part

100,000 nurses plan to walk-out on December 15 and 20

Manchester Evening News

NHS chief warns ambulance services will be 'incredibly stretched' due to strikes

While NHS trusts will do everything they can to minimise risks to patients, the health service is already in a difficult position

The Independent UK

NHS would ‘welcome’ Army help to prop up service during strikes, says health chief

‘We will really welcome their support’, says NHS Providers leader

Wales Online

Warning to get children vaccinated after 70% jump in under-5s being hospitalised

Young children are particularly vulnerable and can become seriously ill

Daily Record

Lanarkshire health workers urged to accept new pay offer by union

More than 50,000 health workers across the country have begun to vote on the Scottish Government’s final pay offer

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