Amputee Highlights Thousands Affected by Birmingham NHS Delays Thursday, July 2, 2026 amputee nhs birmingham rehabilitation delays healthcare westmidlands service patients sellyoak David Sellers, 63, has been living as an amputee for 45 years and has relied on the West Midlands Rehabilitation Centre in Selly Oak for four decades. Recently, he has spoken out about the significant delays plaguing the … Read More
NHS Urged to Allow Emergency Contraception Sales in Retail Outlets Across England Wednesday, July 1, 2026 emergency contraception nhs healthcare accessibility reproductive pharmacy policy publichealth england Doctors and healthcare experts are calling on the government to amend current regulations to enable emergency contraception to be sold directly in corner shops, petrol stations, and supermarkets across England. This change … Read More
NHS Updates Guidance for 4 Million Women with Irregular Periods to Screen for PMOS Wednesday, July 1, 2026 nhs pmos irregularperiods womenshealth nice diagnosis reproductivehealth healthinequality ovariansyndrome healthcareguidelines The NHS has updated its guidance, recommending that up to 4 million women with irregular periods be screened for polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS). This condition is frequently underdiagnosed and inconsistently … Read More
State Pensioners Receive £14,288 Worth of Freebies and Discounts in July Wednesday, July 1, 2026 pension benefits nhs discounts dwp pensioncredit housingbenefit attendanceallowance counciltax royalmail In July, state pensioners can access nine generous freebies and discounts worth up to £14,288, provided by key organisations such as the NHS, Royal Mail, and the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). These offers come amid … Read More
Mum Suffers Brain Haemorrhage After Being Sent Home With Paracetamol Sunday, June 28, 2026 brain haemorrhage stroke paracetamol rehabilitation aphasia care wolverhampton surgery nhs Delores Bart, a devoted mother from Wolverhampton, endured a devastating brain bleed that was initially overlooked by medical professionals, leaving her with severe disabilities. Her son Leon recounts the heartbreaking ordeal … Read More
Bearwood Dentist Resubmits Proposal to Expand Surgery and Reduce NHS Waiting Times Wednesday, June 24, 2026 dentistry nhs sandwell bearwood expansion planning healthcare appointments privacy council A dentist in Bearwood has put forward a revised plan to extend his dental surgery after initial proposals were rejected due to privacy and design concerns. Complete Dental, located on Bearwood Road, Smethwick, originally … Read More