UK 'sick of man of Europe' on children's health, report reveals

UK 'sick of man of Europe' on children's health, report reveals

By Lee Peart 14 July 2026

The UK is the ‘sick man of Europe’ on children’s health a new report by The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) has revealed.

Landlord clampdown aims to provide safer, healthier social housing

By Lee Peart 14 July 2026

Landlords will be required to make safe dangers to social housing tenants under new legislation announced by the Government.

Action plan offers support to unpaid carers

By Lee Peart 14 July 2026

An action plan to improve support for unpaid carers has been published by the Government as part of its plans for a National Care Service.

Wearable devices to flag sepsis risk

By Lee Peart 14 July 2026

Wearable devices will automatically flag whether people are at risk of sepsis under an NHS trial.

People in their 50s urged to take bowel screening test

By Lee Peart 13 July 2026

Just over half of 54 year olds (56.2%) took part in bowel screening between April 2024 and March 2025 compared with seven in ten 74 year olds (73.5%), NHS England has revealed.

High street pharmacies to offer young people meningitis jab

By Lee Peart 13 July 2026

High street pharmacies will offer the MenB vaccine from Monday 20 July ahead of the autumn term.

Progress on lifting 550,000 children out of poverty to be tracked

By Lee Peart 10 July 2026

Progress on the goal of lifting 550,000 children out of poverty is to be tracked by the Government.

Crackdown on vapes targeting children announced

By Lee Peart 10 July 2026

Proposals to crack on vapes targeting children have been announced by the Government.

Getting ahead of demand

09 July 2026

Helen Macdonald, senior clinical advisor for the British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP) says the NHS must face the reality of soaring demand

Disability benefit 'not fit for purpose', review finds

By Lee Peart 09 July 2026

Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is no longer fit for purpose and is failing to keep pace with how disability, health and work have changed over the past decade, a review has found.

Parents urged to book new 'four in one' measles jab

By Lee Peart 07 July 2026

Around a million parents are being urged to book a new ‘four-in-one’ NHS jab to protect against measles.

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