Addenbrooke’s Hospital children’s bone marrow transplant service opens
Will Grocott, 15, is the first to receive treatment from the service at Addenbrooke’s Hospital. Source link
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Kettering General Hospital chief apologises over children’s care
Kettering General Hospital has been accused of failing children and its services are inadequate. Source link
Children’s doctors call for ban on disposable vapes
But others warn that could stop some adults giving up cigarettes, which are much more harmful. Source link
Polluting children’s minds through texts and lessons cannot be condoned: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah met writers in Bengaluru on Monday. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has promised writers that the “act of polluting children’s minds through texts and lessons cannot be condoned.” As the academic year has started, action will be taken so that the education of the children is not disturbed, he said. “The education sector will … Read more
The ‘smart suit’ that is changing children’s lives
Eli Crossley, who has muscular dystrophy, explains now new technology is helping in his daily life. Source link
Ambulance waits putting disabled children’s lives at risk, doctors warn
Despite their child being classed as a priority, parents have told BBC News they face the difficult decision to wait for an ambulance or take them, often in a life-threatening condition, to hospital themselves – a risk because of the huge amounts of equipment needed to keep them alive, Source link
Andhra Pradesh: Governor asks education institutions to plant saplings during Children’s Day celebrations
Governor Biswabhusan Harichandan has asked the managements of schools and colleges to celebrate the birth anniversary of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru by planting saplings. Mr. Harichandan garlanded the portrait of Nehru at Raj Bhavan and paid tributes to the first Prime Minister of India on the occasion of his 133 rd birth anniversary on Monday. Speaking … Read more
Children’s hospital readmission risk can be predicted using new tool: Research – ET HealthWorld
Washington: According to the findings of a study readily available electronic health record (EHR) data can be used to reliably identify readmission risk for children of all ages while they are still in the hospital. The study from Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago was published in the journal JAMA Network Open. … Read more
Trustee, warden of Tiruppur children’s home arrested for the death of three inmates
The Tiruppur City Police on Tuesday arrested the trustee and warden of Sri Vivekananda Sevalaya, a private children’s home at Thirumuruganpoondi near Tiruppur, where three children died due to suspected food poisoning on October 6, this year. Of the 14 children who were at the home, two died at the centre and one in the … Read more
New children’s palliative care service for the East launched
It will be run by Cambridge University Hospitals in partnership with several hospices in the region. Source link