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Who cares for our carers? The migrant workforce behind Britain’s healthcare

Kalayaan “Laya” Aquino came to the country in 2016, was contracted as a nurse, and during the Covid pandemic served

St Helier Hospital exterior at night Carshalton Sutton south west London

St Helier maternity services to move amid concerns over ageing water system

Maternity services used by around 3,000 women each year are to be moved from St Helier Hospital because ageing pipework

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Public-health funding per resident varies fourfold across London

Westminster will receive more than four times as much public-health funding per resident as Bexley next year, according to an

Stillbirth rates rise in London despite falling nationally, new ONS data shows

Stillbirth rates have risen slightly in London where the rate is already above the national average, according to new ONS

Doula services promoted through post it notes. Copyright: Lisa Harris

Could birth doulas ease the pressure on the UK’s failing NHS maternity system?

As the NHS faces criticism for a lack of continued support across its levels of maternity care, the prevalence of

UK plans to reward people for walking 30 minutes a day

Walking for just 30 minutes a day could soon come with a reward. NHS England is developing a new initiative

Hidden in plain sight: The rise of women seeking ADHD diagnoses later on in life

“Why bother?” This was a question all the women the SW Londoner spoke to were asked by someone close to

London’s NHS midwife numbers reach record high after major recruitment drive

The number of midwives working in London hospitals has reached a record high after maternity services added almost 600 staff

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NHS breast, bowel and cervical cancer screening: London in last place

Londoners have the lowest participation in all three national cancer screening programmes, recent data from NHS Digital and NHS England

London sees largest decline in NHS nurse vacancies across England

NHS nurse vacancies in London have been steadily declining across England since 2023 – with community and mental health nurses

NHS rainbow logo in story about immigration

More than a third of NHS doctors are non-British

More than a third of doctors in the NHS are non-British – recent NHS data has shown – which is

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