Welsh Ambulance Service announces freeze on newly-qualified paramedic recruitment.
Newly qualified paramedics told to apply for jobs abroad due to hire freeze. Students training to become paramedics in Wales have been advised to seek employment opportunities internationally, as the…
Starmer gives doctors 48 hours to cancel strike or lose new jobs package
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has issued a stark ultimatum to the British Medical Association (BMA), demanding they call off the planned six-day doctor strike in England immediately following Easter, or…
Inside Health – New treatment for menopausal hot flush – BBC Sounds
A groundbreaking new non-hormonal drug has received approval for the treatment of menopausal hot flushes, offering a significant advancement for women seeking relief from this common and often debilitating symptom.…
Addiction: The ‘often overlooked’ impact on loved ones
When Claire Harkin met her husband 11 years ago, she was unaware of the secret he harboured that would eventually shatter her world. For years, Michael Harkin’s life was consumed…
New hope for children with severe epilepsy after Manchester study
Scientists in Manchester have played a pivotal role in identifying a rare neurodevelopmental disorder, now understood to be one of the most significant genetic culprits behind severe childhood epilepsy. This…
Is there such a thing as good screen time for under fives?
A recent report from the Department of Education has recommended that children under the age of five should have no more than one hour of screen time per day. This…
Life with TSW: ‘Our skin is falling off and no-one can tell us why’
Bethany Gamble was prescribed steroid creams from the tender age of two to manage her eczema. For years, these potent remedies kept her skin condition in check, a manageable aspect…
Are UK students at risk of more deadly meningitis outbreaks?
The recent meningitis outbreak in Kent has sent shockwaves across the nation, with 20 confirmed cases, all requiring hospitalisation. Nine of these individuals were admitted to intensive care, and tragically,…
NHS scan delays putting some pregnant women at risk, experts warn
Ultrasound delays are jeopardizing the health of pregnant women and cancer patients across the UK, with sonographers issuing stark warnings about the critical shortage of staff impacting vital diagnostic services.…
Sevenoaks students "bring joy" to Hospice in the Weald art sessions.
A remarkable partnership between Sevenoaks School and the Hospice in the Weald in Pembury is fostering creativity, connection, and joy for individuals living with life-limiting conditions. Students from Years 11…














