Latest editorial
MENTAL health charities united yesterday to raise the alarm on a scandalous lack of care for vulnerable patients who are the hidden victims of NHS England’s cuts firestorm.
Members of the mental health policy group joined forces to launch a manifesto designed to put pressure on political parties gearing up for next year’s general election.
Among the manifesto’s demands are a maximum waiting time for treatment, a focus on smoking among people with mental health issues, more support for new mothers, outreach work for people out of work and real-terms increases in funding.
In the second part of her critique of Wes Streeting’s TenYear Plan for Health, HELEN MERCER looks at the central planks of this privatisation blueprint
We need a massive change in direction to renew a crumbling health service — that’s why Plaid Cymru has an ambitious plan to recentre primary care by recruiting 500 additional GPs and opening six new elective care hubs across Wales, writes MABON AP GWYNFOR
Government urged ‘to tackle the root causes’ of the NHS crisis and improve ‘social care services’