Bereaved families have the final say as the Covid inquiry completes four years of public hearings.
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Bereaved families have the final say as the Covid inquiry completes four years of public hearings.
New tests are being developed to spot early signs of breast cancer and endometriosis in urine.
The chair of the independent commission on social care recommends introducing a full-time dementia tsar, and new fast-track passport system for people diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND).
Baroness Heather Hallett said completing the hearings in under four years was an achievement but critics have questioned its cost.
Baroness Heather Hallett said completing the hearings in under four years was an achievement but critics have questioned its cost.
“People have horrendous periods and think they just have to live with it… [but] you don’t,” she says.
“People have horrendous periods and think they just have to live with it… [but] you don’t,” she says.
The chair of the independent commission on adult social care also says the care system relies on the exploitation of its workforce.
Sum represents £1 out of every £7 they have been given by NHS as dentists opt to chase private work.