The number of women dying during or soon after pregnancy in the UK is higher today than 10 years ago,1 with shocking reports of avoidable deaths, as articulated by The Lancet.2 ...

Health commissioners failed to properly assess risk when closing a homeless GP practice, an independent whistleblowing review ...

A care home for those living with dementia, autism and learning disabilities has been told to improve by the Care Quality ...

Rapid digitisation and interconnectivity of the UK National Health Service (NHS) among hospital trusts, general practices, and patients help to streamline patient care across sectors.1 However, this ...

The Supreme Court has issued a judgment which explores various issues of interest to public bodies. Our Public, Regulatory & ...

She remarked Mr Marston “owed a duty of care” to those who were swimming ... national or international standards or any specific health and safety legislation” which would enable the coroner ...

DWP should have legal duty to look after vulnerable benefits claimants, say MPs - Ministers should introduce the statutory duty to prevent people from dying as a result of mistakes in the welfare ...

As a result, applications for Britain’s health and care worker visa have ... Here we pay poverty wages. And yet social care in the UK is among the most expensive in Europe, so where’s the ...

THE search has begun for this year's winners of the Worcestershire Health & Social Care Awards. It is that time of year again when Newsquest seeks to honour the county's healthcare heroes who ...

Due to her vulnerabilities, her local council in Buckinghamshire had a legal duty to find her emergency ... were also "delivering £26bn for health and social care" and had appointed Baroness ...

The expanded duty will benefit ... Group (APPG) for care-experienced children and young people. “For children in care to thrive support can’t end with their local authority,” said Sacks-Jones, adding: ...

Group chair Neil Blanchard, chief executive of Southdown, said: "The role of our organisations is not to subside services that the local authority have a duty ... of Health and Social Care ...