Parkinson’s disease imposes €22.8 billion economic burden across Europe
The annual societal cost of Parkinson’s disease across Europe reached €22.8 billion in 2019, equivalent to €28.8 billion…
‘They’re losing everything they built’: care costs wipe out a lifetime of savings
To make matters worse, Marion’s dementia means she needs home visits by carers, which cost roughly £1,000 a…
Pharmacy expert calls for hybrid digital-human models in NHS healthcare
A pharmacy academic from Kingston University has provided special expertise to the UK Parliament on two key Health…
Inheritance tax, pension pots and deprivation of assets
Pension tax changes could leave families facing huge care home bills if they do not undertake careful inheritance…
More than 40 per cent of ‘urgent’ 111 calls missed by mental health crisis team, latest healthcare inspection reports reveal
One ‘outstanding’ service was praised as ‘exceptional’ and ‘truly person-centred’ Pennine Care NHS Trust, in Tameside(Image: Google) More…
Major UK clinical trial finds surfactant therapy ineffective for severe bronchiolitis
A major UK-led clinical trial has found that a treatment commonly used to help premature babies breathe offers…
There’s still time to get vaccinated
People who have not yet been vaccinated are being urged to boost their protection this winter with flu…
Stop Smoking, Feel Happier campaign launches to help smokers quit
The Smokefree Advice Centre in Chatham. Published: Thursday, 8th January 2026 A new campaign across the South East…