‘Doctor knows best’ attitude must be challenged – bereaved mum
Guardian journalist Merope Mills questions hospital decisions after her daughter’s preventable death. Source link
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The moment Stephen Barclay is challenged
Health Secretary Stephen Barclay was doing an interview outside Moorfields Hospital in London when a passing woman accused him of not doing enough about ambulance delays and services. The Department of Health & Social Care later said: “The delivery on ambulances is an absolute priority for the government and NHS England.” Source link
Northern Ireland bill banning some anti-abortion protests challenged
The legislation, which Stormont passed in March, is being challenged at the UK Supreme Court. Source link
Covid: Fact-checking the doctor who challenged the health secretary
“On the internet, when things go viral, people tend to cherry-pick what they want,” Dr Viz said, potentially leaving people with the impression an intensive care doctor was doubting the science of the vaccine, rather than the much narrower and more complicated point Dr James says he was making. Source link
NHS cannabis guidelines challenged in court
Image copyright Hughes family The parents of a three-year-old boy with severe epilepsy are going to court to mount the first legal challenge to the guidelines on prescribing cannabis on the NHS. Charlie Hughes went from having up to 120 seizures a day to fewer than 20, after receiving cannabis oil privately. Although medical cannabis … Read more