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Under existing NHS guidance, which is now under urgent review, staff are told to place children in wards – and let them use the facilities ... when it is recommended they are split by sex. While each ...

Strict measures have been in place over the past two weeks at QA while as the hospital was hit with high ... across the majority of the inpatient wards from tomorrow. A Facebook post said ...

Teenage boys are able to use girls’ facilities in NHS hospitals across England if they identify as female, even if their parents disagree. Under existing NHS guidance, which is now under urgent ...

A NOROVIRUS outbreak is affecting one of three wards in Letterkenny University Hospital currently in outbreak, while large numbers attending the emergency department and bed capacity strain has ...

According to Reuters, the UK ruled that “single-sex services for women, such as refuges, hospital wards and sports, could exclude trans women, clearing up legal ambiguity” and the court ...

The Verbal Autopsy Pilot Report, conducted between 2022 and 2023, exposes a stark reality where cardiac diseases, HIV/AIDS, and drowning claim lives in shadows rather than hospital wards.

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After an audit at Great Western Hospital revealed inappropriate pad use on three older people’s wards, clinical practice educators for healthcare support workers undertook an initiative to develop pad ...

hospital wards, and university accommodation. It no longer protects trans dignity on public boards, either, which is what the For Women Scotland appeal was originally about: The court, in its own ...

All children at these schools will be eligible for free breakfasts (Picture: Getty Images) Thousands of primary school children will be given a free breakfast at school for the first time this ...

While more than 80 patients were evacuated from the emergency unit, patients in the hospital wards were unaffected. The cause of the fire is still unknown. According to Gauteng Health MEC Nomantu ...