Health News
Get pregnancy advice on website
Midwives at Leicester’s Hospitals, which serve Rutland, have created a website, www.leicestermaternity.nhs.uk
October date for NHS 111 service
The NHS 111 telephone service in Rutland will be up and running by the end of October.
New role at Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust for chief executive
The current chief executive of Lincolnshire Police and Crime Commissioner, has been appointed as a non-executive director at Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.
Boys recovering after cycle crash near Bourne Wood
Two boys injured in a bicycle crash near Bourne Wood on Saturday, June 1 are on the road to recovery.
Birthing centre’s future could be reviewed
The future of a birthing unit which serves Rutland may come under scrutiny, according to an independent report.
Pupils at Edenham Primary School learn about the RSPCA’s work
Pupils at have been learning about the work of the RSPCA thanks to the efforts of one pupil.
Report finds Peterborough and Stamford Hospitals Trust is ‘financially unsustainable’
An independent report says the trust which runs Stamford Hospital is “financially unsustainable” after taking out a private finance deal.
MP Nick Boles fears for future of Stamford Hospital
Stamford MP Nick Boles fears Stamford Hospital could close under its current leadership and has called for someone else to take it on.
1 commentEmas’ ambulance station closure consultation to be examined by Government health group
The public consultation by East Midlands Ambulance Service about closing its ambulance stations is be examined by a specialist health panel.
Hospital bosses plan to provide better access to emergency care
Health bosses at a hospital trust have drawn up a plan of action to ease growing pressure on its emergency department.
Injured soldier is fighting fit ready for launch of bootcamp business
A former paratrooper who lost his lower leg in a roadside bomb attack is ready to begin the next phase of his life with a new fitness business.
Help Lincolnshire County Council form care strategy for dementia sufferers
A council has launched a consultation with dementia sufferers and carers to help form its care plan for the future.
Taking time to talk about dementia
Charities and support groups gathered together to raise awareness of dementia.
Set back for new NHS telephone service
The roll-out of the new non-emergency NHS 111 telephone service in Rutland will not launch in June as planned.
East Midlands Ambulance Service fined £3.5m for missing response time target
The region’s ambulance service has been fined for a third year running after failing to meet national response time targets.
1 commentCancer care at Peterborough City Hospital rates favourably on new website
The cancer unit at Peterborough and Stamford Hospitals Trust has come out favourably on a new website.
- Police break up illegal rave at Bourne Wood
- Video: Car goes up in flames after crash with bus in Easton-on-the-Hill
- Tributes for rail death teenagers
- Tattoo artist fined after Facebook photos revealed illegal business based in her garage in Deeping St James
- Nurse and disabled cricket champion named in Queen’s Birthday Honours List
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Thursday 20 June 2013
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