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NHS launches new ‘heart to heart’ campaign to start discussions about blood and organ donation
News

NHS launches new ‘heart to heart’ campaign to start discussions about blood and organ donation

02/04/202107/04/20215 min read Lynn

People across the country are being encouraged to have a ‘heart to heart’ as part of a new NHS campaign to get people from Black and Asian ethnicities talking about blood and organ donation. 

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Anti-diet activists fight for a weight inclusive society
Features Health

Anti-diet activists fight for a weight inclusive society

26/03/202127/03/20217 min read Ellie Ng

She remembers thinking it would be the worst thing in the world if the brown envelope that contained her results told her she was fat.  

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Kingston comes together to applaud NHS staff amid coronavirus crisis
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Kingston comes together to applaud NHS staff amid coronavirus crisis

30/03/202030/03/20202 min read Joe Gallop

Kingston joined the rest of the country in the ‘Clap For Our Carers’ campaign, which saw people applauding the work of NHS staff from their

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Oxford University researchers seek volunteers for COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial
Covid-19 Health News Science

Oxford University researchers seek volunteers for COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial

30/03/202030/03/20203 min read Hannah Neary

Researchers at the University of Oxford are calling for volunteers to participate in a clinical trial to test a vaccine that could prevent COVID-19. A team of

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Kingston residents experience difficulties getting GP appointments
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Kingston residents experience difficulties getting GP appointments

07/06/201906/06/20191 min read Amy Hetherington

Kingston residents are finding it more and more difficult to get GP appointments since the government announced it would have to cut funding to the

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Five NHS Trusts in Surrey found to have increased parking charges during 2017/18 financial year
Health News

Five NHS Trusts in Surrey found to have increased parking charges during 2017/18 financial year

07/01/201927/01/20192 min read Sam Alberti

Five Surrey-based NHS Trusts, in addition to 48 others across England, have admitted to increasing their parking charges during the 2017/18 financial year, a Guardian

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Wimbledon charity night raises money for pioneering new cancer treatment
Health News

Wimbledon charity night raises money for pioneering new cancer treatment

28/10/201827/10/20182 min read Will Hayes

A Wimbledon couple brought their community together on October 13 at a dance-themed auction, designed to generate funds for the new “CAR-T” leukaemia therapy. Alison

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Protesters call for Cystic Fibrosis drug Orkambi to be made available on the NHS
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Protesters call for Cystic Fibrosis drug Orkambi to be made available on the NHS

27/03/201829/03/20182 min read Jay Birch

Parents of young Cystic Fibrosis (CF) patients staged a protest at Parliament Square on Wednesday 28 February calling on the Government to make a new treatment available on

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Kingston obesity rate is lowest in England
Health News

Kingston obesity rate is lowest in England

24/10/201718/04/20182 min read Hanna Geissler

Kingston has the lowest obesity rate for reception children in the country according to statistics for 2016-17 released by NHS Digital last week. Only 4.8 per cent of four

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Kingston patients concerned about possible changes to IVF services
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Kingston patients concerned about possible changes to IVF services

14/04/201720/04/20173 min read Alexey Baguzin

Kingston’s Patient Participation Group (PPG) has expressed its concerns over potential decommissioning of IVF and similar fertility services. Patient Participation Groups have become a contractual requirement for

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