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‘We don’t believe ideology has any place in any medical care’, says Gender Plus director Dr Aidan Kelly
Dr Aidan Kelly worked at the Tavistock clinic and is now Clinical Director at Gender Plus, a private practice.
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Shadow Chancellor on Labour’s plans for tax and childcare
We spoke to the Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves and began by asking her what she thought of the government’s national insurance cut which comes into effect on April 6th.
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Nurseries raise doubts over government childcare promises
A government scheme to expand the amount of funding for childcare in England begins to roll out this week. Some working parents of 2-year olds are now able to access 15 hours of support.
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Poorer areas face greatest childcare shortages ahead of April rollout in England
Parents in poorer areas of England will be less likely to get childcare places than those in richer parts of the country.
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FactCheck: parents in poor areas more likely to struggle getting a childcare place from April
Many more families will become eligible for free childcare next week – but will they find places?
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Two fathers take on a near-crumbling UK social care system
Many charities and care providers say that respite is a critical part of the social care system, helping family members who are sometimes looking after wives, husbands or children 24 hours a day.
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Mental health care provider fined £650k over patient death
The father of a man who died while in the care of the Priory has described it as a ‘fundamentally dangerous company’.
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Government won’t be able to provide free childcare ‘on the cheap’, says nurseries lobby group
The Chancellor also promised to make good on an announcement from last year’s budget: more free early years childcare.
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FactCheck: 12-week waits for inpatient care in Scotland 125 times higher than a decade ago
The picture across Scotland’s NHS is stark.
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“I am very careful’, says Labour MP Barry Sheerman after receiving a death threat last year
We spoke to the Labour MP for Huddersfield Barry Sheerman who told the Commons he has to ‘watch where he walks’ after he received a death threat last year.
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Childcare costs leave rising number of parents in debt
The government says it is spending more on childcare than ever before. And it’s badly needed.
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‘Catastrophic and dire’ healthcare in Gaza
We spoke to Nebal Farsakh who is a spokesperson for the Palestine Red Crescent Society and we began by asking her to paint us a picture of what healthcare is like now in Gaza.
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‘Crisis in the workforce’ in childcare sector, says National Day Nurseries Association
Earlier we spoke to Jonathan Broadbery, the Director of Policy at the National Day Nurseries Association.
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New childcare staff offered £1,000 incentive amid staffing crisis and government promises
The government has promised working parents 15 hours of free childcare a week for two-year-olds from April – eventually extending to 30 hours for children as young as nine months. But a staffing crisis in the childcare sector means it might have to break that promise. It’s now offering a thousand pound cash incentive to…
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Government should declare ‘national health and care emergency’, says BMJ
The UK government should declare a “national health and care emergency” – according to the British Medical Journal, whose report into the future of the NHS says the entire service is facing an existential crisis.
