Government cuts ‘leave sexual health services at tipping point’
Sexual health services are at “a tipping point” with clinics unable to keep up with demand for tests and treatment, … Read more
Public Health
Nuffield health sales leap as NHS comes under strain
The deteriorating health of the UK population has boosted turnover at one of Britain’s largest private hospital operators as the … Read more
Cuts a huge step back for public health
Doctors have warned of a ‘huge step back’ in public health after research revealed big cuts to sexual health, quit-smoking … Read more
Theresa May to oversee £85m in cuts to public health budgets this year, analysis reveals
Theresa May has been accused of taking her “eye off the ball” over public health as it was revealed budgets … Read more
Chickens coming home to roost: local government public health budgets for 2017/18
The Department for Communities and Local Government has released new data on local authorities’ planned budgets for public health in … Read more
Stress levels rising for mental health services
We have had repeated commitments from the very top of government to address the injustices faced by people with mental … Read more
As overdose deaths hit record levels, drug and alcohol services face massive cuts
evin Jaffray had been addicted to heroin for 20 years when he finally sought help in prison. “I was in … Read more
Cuts to crucial children’s health services are jeopardising the health of England’s children and young people
A new RCN report, The Best Start: The Future of Children’s Health, shows how plummeting numbers of health visitors and … Read more
Union condemns cuts to school nurses
Cuts to crucial services are jeopardising the health of England’s children, nursing leaders are warning. The Royal College of Nursing … Read more
State of child health – Report 2017
Produced by the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health in, this report is a comprehensive list of 25 measures … Read more