Tag: Health Secretary
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Campaigners warn Health Secretary’s ‘No NHS privatisation’ claims are worthless
The NHS Support Federation is calling for an inquiry into the impact of the government’s changes, as they are driving NHS contracts into the market where most are won by […]
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There is an urgent need to tackle loneliness among over 85s
More than half of over 85s, the country’s fastest growing age group, feel lonely some or all of the time. It’s time to “break the taboo” around loneliness says CentreForum […]
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UK Government may ban smoking in cars
Members of Parliament in the UK have supported a call for smoking in cars to be banned when there are child passengers. The bill was voted in favour by a […]
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The benefits of a Mediterranean diet in the battle against dementia
In an open letter to the Health Secretary, Jeremy Hunt, experts said persuading people to eat fresh fruit and vegetables, nuts, fish and olive oil was a strong strategy for […]