NHS Phlebotomists Strike Nears Nine Months Over Pay Dispute Sunday, November 2, 2025 nhs phlebotomy strike paydispute gloucestershire healthcareworkers industrialaction jobgrading nhsstaff union Low-paid phlebotomists at Gloucestershire Royal and Cheltenham General Hospital are approaching nine months on strike, making it the longest industrial action in NHS history. Since March 17, 37 staff members responsible for … Read More
NHS Urges Public to Get Flu Vaccine Amid Rising Cases Saturday, November 1, 2025 nhs flu influenza vaccine vaccination health immunization illness protection epidemic The NHS is encouraging everyone to get their flu vaccine as cases of influenza rise sharply across the country. Health officials warn that the recent increase in flu infections could lead to more serious health problems, … Read More
NHS Urges Parents to Take Immediate Action Amid Pneumonia Concerns Saturday, November 1, 2025 nhs parents pneumonia health children prevention warnings respiratory medicaladvice healthcare The NHS has issued a renewed call to parents, emphasizing the need for prompt action to safeguard children against pneumonia. With rising concerns over respiratory illnesses, the health service is urging families to complete … Read More
Who Qualifies for Free NHS Eye Tests? A Simple Guide Saturday, November 1, 2025 nhs eye vision healthcare optometry vouchers eligibility benefits glasses optics The NHS provides free eye tests to certain groups of people to ensure everyone has access to essential eye care. If you fall into one of these categories, you may be eligible for a free NHS eye test and optical vouchers to … Read More
NHS Provides Guidance for Parents on Managing Children's Growing Pains Thursday, October 30, 2025 nhs growingpains children healthadvice painmanagement pediatrics gp childhealth parentalguidance wellbeing Growing pains are a frequent complaint among children and are generally harmless. The NHS acknowledges that while these aches can be uncomfortable, they usually resolve without treatment. However, it is important for parents … Read More
NHS Provides Full List of Individuals Who Should Not Receive Covid-19 Vaccine Tuesday, October 28, 2025 nhs covid-19 vaccine guidance allergy immunization health winter pregnancy risk The NHS has released an updated list detailing who should avoid receiving the Covid-19 vaccine during this vaccination season. While the vast majority of people are encouraged to get vaccinated to protect themselves and … Read More