Tag #Uk Healthcare

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Daughter Criticizes Hospital's End-of-Life Care

Following the death of her father, Phil Coogan, at Birmingham's Queen Elizabeth Hospital in May, Joanne Coogan criticized the hospital's end-of-life care, citing inadequate hygiene, poor communication, and a doctor's inappropriate laughter after her father's passing.

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NHS Patient Reports 60-Week Wait, Exposing Systemic Delays

A patient details a 60-week wait for a partial knee replacement due to numerous avoidable delays within the NHS, contrasting with the advertised 18-week average and highlighting the impact of private healthcare.

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UK Teen Dies After Unsupervised Time in Psychiatric Unit

14-year-old Ruth Szymankiewicz died by suicide at a UK psychiatric hospital after being left unsupervised by an agency worker using a false identity; systemic failings in care and staff vetting are under scrutiny.

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Paralyzed Patient Suffers Five Days of Neglect at Basildon Hospital

Paralyzed Cheryll Rich endured five days of neglect at Basildon University Hospital's Linford Ward last September; hospital staff refused to clean her, change her soiled gown, or provide water, forcing her partner to clean her faeces and blood; the hospital has apologized, but no staff have faced fo...

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English Nurses Poised to Reject Pay Deal, Raising Threat of Strikes

Nurses in England are set to overwhelmingly reject a 3.6% pay rise, potentially leading to strikes later in the year after a consultative vote by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) showed an expected high rejection rate exceeding the 50% threshold needed for industrial action, following similar reje...

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UK Resident Doctors Strike Over Pay Dispute

UK resident doctors are striking for five days, demanding a 26% pay restoration to address 17 years of underpayment, despite Health Secretary Wes Streeting's claims of a nearly 29% pay rise. The dispute highlights the deep divisions and risks patient care, with local trust leaders now making decisio...

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CQC Condemns Sue Ryder Hospice for Leadership Failures, Patient Deaths

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated Sue Ryder Wheatfields Hospice in Leeds inadequate after an inspection revealed leadership failures leading to unsafe patient care, including delayed medication, patient transfers to other hospices resulting in deaths, and the hospice's closure without warning ...

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Untrained Worker, Systemic Failures Lead to Teen's Death at Psychiatric Unit

A 14-year-old girl with complex mental health issues died at a private psychiatric unit after an untrained agency worker, using a false identity, left her unsupervised, highlighting systemic failures in the UK's mental healthcare system.

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Panorama Re-examines Lucy Letby Case Amidst Expert Dispute

BBC's Panorama will re-examine the Lucy Letby case, where a nurse was convicted of murdering seven babies and attempting to murder seven more, but international experts dispute the evidence, creating a major controversy.

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NHS Systemic Failures Led to Child's Death: Independent Report

Five-year-old Yusuf Nazir died in November 2022 after receiving inadequate care from multiple NHS organizations; a second independent report details systemic failures, including missed interventions and a lack of communication, leading to calls for significant improvements in child healthcare protoc...

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NHS Faces Widespread Strikes as Nurses Poised to Reject Pay Deal

The NHS faces potential widespread disruption as nurses are expected to reject a 3.6% pay rise, following a similar rejection by GMB health workers and ongoing junior doctor strikes; the RCN vote concludes this week.

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50,000 UK Junior Doctors Strike for 29.2% Pay Raise

Approximately 50,000 junior doctors in England are striking for a 29.2% pay raise from Friday to Wednesday morning, citing a 20%+ real income decrease since 2008, despite recent pay increases, while the government offers 5.4%.

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