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Associate Parliamentary Health Group

Daily media bulletin

Friday 16 December 2011

 

By Theme

 

Audit calls for hospitals to improve dementia care

Dementia care: Hospitals 'must make improvements' BBC

Dementia patients 'suffer under care of undertrained NHS staff' The Daily Mail

Hospital staff 'lack skills to cope with dementia patients' The Guardian

Hospitals' dementia care criticised The Independent

Patients with dementia suffer poor hospital care The Telegraph

 

Guidelines on drug doses require updating for overweight children, argue experts 

Why fatter children need more penicillin: Doses were worked out for a thinner generation The Daily Mail

Heavier children leads to call for drug dose update The Guardian

Five million children get wrong dose of penicillin dose The Independent

Bigger doses of penicillin needed for today's bigger children: doctors The Telegraph

 

Health survey for England reports on sexual behaviour

More girls 'having under-age sex' BBC

Quarter of UK women had underage sex, report finds The Guardian

A quarter of young girls have sex before they're 16 The Independent

 

GMC to publish guidance on assisted suicide

GMC to issue aided suicide advice BBC

Assisted suicide: GMC to draw up new advice The Guardian

 

Health and Social Care Bill coverage

More opposition to the health bill The Guardian

Labour urges GP leaders to back 'plan B' for NHS Pulse

 

By Publication

 

BBC

Child penicillin dose review call

Gay marriage 'improves health'

 

The Daily Mail

One can of cola = one hour's run: Exercise labels could be 'more effective than calorie counts'
Half of all orange juice served in cafes may contain bacteria such as salmonella, scientists say

Children won't eat their greens? Stickers work better than 'false' words of praise

Want to be a better player? Why a cup of coffee and slice of toast can boost your performance on the pitch

 

The Financial Times

Covidien to spin off drugs business

 

The Guardian

Will the Family Drug and Alcohol Court survive?

Selfridges' raw milk dispenser 'contravenes food hygiene regulations'

 

HSJ

NHS trust sector in England 'heading towards deficit'

Exclusive: foundation trusts plan deepest workforce cuts in a generation

Managers divided over local pay options

Monitor's chief economist leaving for Ofwat

 

The Independent

'Problem family' plan starts to fall apart

 

The Nursing Times

Neurology services get worse despite extra cash

Whistle blowers call for NHS culture change

Cancer aftercare scheme unveiled

Iron deficiency linked to blood clots

 

Pulse

Revalidation could be imposed without GPC support after GMC brushes aside concerns over remediation funding

 

The Telegraph

Archers characters 'crash prone'

Men 'have twice as many partners'

 

The Times

Child taken to hospital in PM’s car

Air ambulance starts work at new base