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13 Jul 2014
Slower response times for ambulances
AMBULANCES are taking longer to reach people with life-threatening conditions, suggest statistics released by NHS England. Six of England’s eleven ambulance trust England’s ambulance services…
25 Jun 2014
Reduction in GP funding puts entire NHS at risk, BMA conference to hear
Below is a snippet from article take from the Guardian: Patients are being put at risk by “brutal disinvestment” in general practice and are now…
23 May 2014
GPs warn ‘surgeries will close without more NHS funding’
Below is a snippet from article take from the Independent: GP leaders have warned that patient care “from Cumbria to London’s East End” is under…
15 May 2014
Take up of formal childcare by low income working families
Take-up of formal childcare by low income families can bring benefits to children’s learning and development. This analysis looks at an authorities comparative situation against…
22 Apr 2014
A look at social isolation
Loneliness can be damaging both for physical and mental wellbeing. As such it is important to consider ways in which loneliness and social isolation can…
07 Mar 2014
The Changing Measure of Fuel Poverty
Based on a review of fuel poverty by Professor Sir John Hills, the Department of Energy & Climate Change has employed a new measure of…
31 Dec 2013
Rural ambulance times ‘need rethink’
Below is a snippet from article take from BBC News: A minister has called for a change in paramedic response targets in rural areas after…
20 Dec 2013
Active People Survey Analysis 7
The seventh year of the survey, Active People Survey 7, started in mid October 2012 and ran continuously for 12 months until mid October 2013.…
17 Dec 2013
An analysis of Public Health England’s Health Profile Data for 2015
Public Health England produce a series of Health Profiles that are designed to help local government and health services identify problems in their areas and…
25 Nov 2013
Rural Matters
Below is a snippet from article take from Frontline: Nick Payne explains why the healthcare available to people living outside our major towns and cities…
