Record number of youngsters who need mental health care as doctors blame the crisis on school closures, cancelled exams and lockdowns Royal College of Psychiatrists warned pandemic could create ‘lost’ generation 4,615 per 100,000 were referred to child and adolescent mental health services NHS research also shows that one in six children now have a mental … Read more
Hospitals have been forced to lower standards of care after the number of Covid patients doubled in a month, NHS bosses warned last night. There are now a record 26,626 virus patients in England’s hospitals, 33 per cent higher than the April peak of 18,974 and up from 12,987 on December 4. Senior doctors warned … Read more
Hospitals have been forced to lower standards of care after the number of Covid patients doubled in a month, NHS bosses warned last night. There are now a record 26,626 virus patients in England’s hospitals, 33 per cent higher than the April peak of 18,974 and up from 12,987 on December 4. Senior doctors warned … Read more
The number of patients being forced to wait in ambulances is soaring amid rising hospital admissions, paramedics have warned – as it emerged the NHS is planning to send critically-ill patients from London to the West Country under emergency plans. NHS data shows that the number of patients waiting more than an hour to be handed to … Read more
The number of patients being forced to wait in ambulances is soaring amid rising hospital admissions, paramedics have warned – as it emerged the NHS is planning to send critically-ill patients from London to the West Country under emergency plans. NHS data shows that the number of patients waiting more than an hour to be handed to … Read more
Cornwall recorded the highest number of drowning deaths of any UK region over the past five years, the latest figures reveal. Data shows 80 people drowned in the county during this period, the equivalent of more than one every month, followed by 55 in Devon and 54 in Kent. The figures from The National Water … Read more
You can drive into profit as number plate prices boom – but it’ll cost you millions if you want to show you are No1 Surge in demand for personalised car number plates during the pandemic The increase in sales has helped the value of the most sought-after plates rise Number plates can change hands for … Read more
More than 6million people in England use antidepressants as record number turn to pills during Covid lockdown, new figures show By Antony Thrower For Mailonline Published: 12:53 GMT, 2 January 2021 | Updated: 12:58 GMT, 2 January 2021 A record-breaking six million people in England have been prescribed antidepressants as lockdown life continues to impact … Read more
More than 6million people in England use antidepressants as record number turn to pills during Covid lockdown, new figures show By Antony Thrower For Mailonline Published: 12:53 GMT, 2 January 2021 | Updated: 12:58 GMT, 2 January 2021 A record-breaking six million people in England have been prescribed antidepressants as lockdown life continues to impact … Read more
Experts have warned hospitals that the current number of coronavirus cases is ‘mild’ compared to what is coming next week. President of the Royal College of Physicians Professor Andrew Goddard said the 53,285 infections figure is set to rise. He also noted that healthcare workers are ‘really worried’ about the battle against the virus over the next … Read more