Supervised toothbrushing rolled out in schools in big win for Mirror's Dentists for All campaign
Hundreds of thousands of three to five-year-olds living in poorer areas will be supported to properly brush their teeth from ...
Keir Starmer slams dental care under Tories as Government launches toothbrushing in schools
Prime Minister Keir Starmer writes for the Mirror: "This isn’t nanny state. It’s responsible leadership. For every £1 we are ...
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First NHS patients ‘in a generation’ get plasma from UK donors
Donations are used to create plasma-derived medicines to treat conditions such as immune deficiencies, bleeding disorders and severe burns.
NHS England’s medical director says ‘it’s about time’ he steps down
NHS England’s medical director says ‘it’s about time’ he steps down - The director became a household name during the ...
Open Access Government10h
NHS faces potential funding shortfall without major productivity boost
A new analysis from the Health Foundation has revealed concerns over the future funding needs of NHS England with warnings of ...
Dunfermline Press11h
Winter ‘not over’ for NHS as norovirus levels remain close to record high
The number of people in hospital in England with norovirus remains close to record levels, as health chiefs warned that winter is “certainly not over” for the NHS. An average of 1,094 hospital beds ...
Norovirus: NHS chief urges Britons to isolate for two days if feeling unwell amid second wave fears
England’s top doctor has urged the public to isolate for two days if they feel unwell, after a surge in Norovirus cases has ...
NHS medical director becomes second health chief to quit in a week
Professor Sir Stephen Powis, who was a familiar face of the No 10 pandemic press conferences, to stand down a week after ...
Computer Weekly17h
NHS chief data officers concerned by FDP roll-out
NHS chief data and analytics officers are worried about the way NHS England is running its Federated Data Platform programme.