University Students May Qualify for Free NHS Treatments and Appointments Saturday, September 13, 2025 nhs students healthcare schemes lowincome medical treatment university appointments support University students could save money on medical treatments and appointments through the NHS Low Income Scheme. This program offers free or reduced-cost healthcare services to those who meet specific financial criteria. … Read More
New Blood Test Promises Earlier and More Accurate Detection of Alzheimer's Wednesday, September 10, 2025 alzheimer's bloodtest diagnosis biomarkers neurology clinicaltrials uk earlydetection dementia healthcare Researchers have developed a new blood test that has the potential to detect Alzheimer’s disease earlier and with greater accuracy than current methods. Alzheimer’s, a progressive neurological disorder, often goes … Read More
Temporary Closure of Cheltenham Birth Centre Should Not Become Permanent, Urges MP Tuesday, September 9, 2025 cheltenham aveta birthcentre maternity midwives gloucestershire healthcare closure reopening mp The temporary closure of the Aveta Birth Centre at Cheltenham Hospital has sparked concern among local residents and officials. An MP has firmly stated that this temporary measure should not mark the end of childbirth options … Read More
Cheltenham Maternity Unit Remains Closed Despite Hiring Surge in Midwives Monday, September 8, 2025 cheltenham maternity midwives aveta birthcentre healthcare closure staffing safety county The Cheltenham maternity unit will continue to remain closed despite a significant increase in midwife staffing across the county. Since the closure of the Aveta Birth Centre in 2022, local health services have recruited the … Read More
Schools Facing 'Vaccine Crisis' as Children Return – How Gloucestershire Measures Up Friday, September 5, 2025 vaccines immunization children gloucestershire schools publichealth infection disease coverage healthcare With the new school term underway, health experts are raising alarms over a looming “vaccine crisis” in classrooms across the country. Recent data reveals that none of the childhood vaccinations have met the recommended … Read More
Who Should Get the Urgent NHS Vaccine Now? Monday, September 1, 2025 nhs vaccine covid-19 booster pregnant women healthcare immunocompromised urgent campaign The NHS has launched an urgent vaccination campaign asking specific groups to come forward for their COVID-19 vaccine booster. This push aims to protect the most vulnerable as cases rise. Pregnant women, who face higher risks … Read More