“Digital NHS”: The Government’s Promise as Part of a 10-year Renewal?
Following the Darzi report, the government has pledged to transition to a “digital NHS”. What specific reforms could be made to revitalise the NHS for the modern era?
Following the Darzi report, the government has pledged to transition to a “digital NHS”. What specific reforms could be made to revitalise the NHS for the modern era?
“This report has not held back,” Lord Darzi writes in the opening section of the Independent Investigation of the National Health Service in England, a promise that the report certainly lives up to.
Josh MacAlister MP writes: When I chaired the Government’s Independent Review of Children’s Social Care in 2022 it became clear to me that children’s social care needs a complete reset.
Councillor Isabelle Mackenzie writes: Here in Inverness, where I’m based, there are fast food places within the school catchment areas already. The main issues for me have been the litter trail and problem with urban gull

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In her keynote speech at the “Welcome to Parliament – Prioritising Women’s Health” event, Dr Christine Ekechi, Co-Chair of the Race Equality Taskforce at the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, addressed the realities of women’s healthcare in the UK.
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Dr Barter shares her insights on the dire state of women’s health services in the UK and proposed tangible solutions to address these challenges
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