The Royal College of Midwives’ latest survey of the state of midwifery departments paints a difficult picture of staff shortages,…
Alan Taman is Communications Manager for Doctors for the NHS and is completing a PhD on the public perceptions of…
The day after the government signed into law a settlement in cash for the NHS of £33.9 billion over the…
As we finalise this issue of the Lowdown, UNISON has just announced that it is to suspend its strikes by…
NHS Providers, professional bodies and Royal Colleges have been increasingly forthright in their warnings on the state of the NHS…
Boris Johnson opened his election campaign with a fresh claim to be a “one nation” Conservative – after expelling two…
The chronic lack of provision of child and adolescent mental health services has been repeatedly highlighted by reports from the…
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is at least consistent in one respect: his major statements begin to be discredited within minutes…
The austerity-driven cutbacks in social care spending that have continued since the 2017 general election have taken a heavy death…