Take part in the NHS Constitution Consultation
The Government has launched a consultation on the NHS Constitution, which sets out your rights as an NHS patient. Read why it's important to have your say. The NHS Constitution sets out your rights
Major new research reveals daily impact of negative public attitudes on deaf people
This Deaf Awareness Week (6-12 May 2024), RNID is releasing new research, highlighting the negative attitudes and lack of understanding people who are deaf or have hearing loss face every day. Over 8,000 people
Less than half of women would act on ‘red-flag’ cancer symptoms
Abnormal bleeding is a very literal ‘red-flag’ for three out of the five gynae cancers- womb, cervical and vaginal. Yet The Eve Appeal's Get Lippy survey (Yougov, April 2024) found that although abnormal bleeding
Prescription charges rise next month
NHS charges for items prescribed in England will increase, from the 1st May 2024. The prescription charge will increase by 25p to £9.90 for each medicine or appliance dispensed. The prescription pre-payment certificate for
Young carers enjoy well-deserved break during the Easter holidays
The latest news from Central Bedfordshire Council Young carers from Central Bedfordshire were treated to a series of exciting and well-deserved activities during the Easter holidays, providing them with a much-needed break from their
Digital Therapy for a new generation – Lumi Nova: Tales of Courage
Lumi Nova: Tales of Courage is a digital therapeutic that helps with the symptoms of worries or anxiety for children aged 7-12 years with mild to moderate needs, helping them learn skills to self-manage





