Tag Archive for: BBC News

Short-sighted NI kids treated differently to the rest of the UK/in /by
Optometry NI chair says rules stopping children from paying for special short-sightedness treatment using NHS vouchers should change.
‘Eating disorder misdiagnosis left me with PTSD’/in /by
Charlotte Chapman-Hart was misdiagnosed with an eating disorder and now works to bring awareness to rare diseases.
Wellbeing walking maps to encourage green travel/in /by
The illustrated walking maps guide people along four car-free routes in and around Tewkesbury.
Inside Health/in /by
Shingles vaccine to reduce dementia risk? Antibiotic resistant gonorrhoea & tech trousers
‘Eating disorder misdiagnosis left me with PTSD’/in /by
Charlotte Chapman-Hart tells of her experience of a lack of uncoordinated and informed care.
‘Pip tick-box system is not targeting the right people’/in /by
A chef with kidney failure calls for Pip assessments to change after he was refused the benefit twice.
Art charity ‘buzzing’ to move into new £75m campus/in /by
Art Shape works with the NHS to deliver creative courses as prescriptions.
The life-changing gene therapy that can restore vision/in /by
Andrew had known since childhood that one day he would lose his sight. He donated his skin cells to researchers working on a treatment, hoping for a breakthrough not just for himself, but also for his daughter...
Warning issued over branded kids’ magnesium gummies/in /by
An undeclared drug that can cause drowsiness and headaches has been found in Nutrition Ignition supplements.
Warning issued over branded kids’ magnesium gummies/in /by
An undeclared drug that can cause drowsiness and headaches has been found in Nutrition Ignition supplements.