Entries by BBC News - Health

Nottingham mother struggling to get ADHD medication

Kimberley Grant says her daughter's education is put at risk if she does not have her medication.

Sir Patrick Vallance says release of full diary entries would breach human rights

Ex-chief scientist says only extracts of his evening notes should be released to the Covid inquiry.

North East Ambulance Service patient declared dead woke up in hospital

The North East Ambulance Service apologises to the patient's family and begins an investigation.

NHS psych ward period provision criticised by patients

Patients say getting access to pads and tampons on mental health wards can be a struggle.

Care home boss shocked at speed of Covid variant

Kay Emsley says she was taken by surprise at how quickly residents at Shipdham Manor fell ill.

NHS Wales: Thousands of hours missing from A&E figures – doctors

The missing figures suggest Wales now has worse A&E waiting times than England.

The ‘gay tax’ facing same-sex couples starting a family

Couples are still paying thousands before they can access NHS fertility treatment, the BBC finds.

Covid inquiry texts show No 10 staff complaining about Carrie Johnson

The Covid inquiry releases messages between civil servant Simon Case and No 10 adviser Dominic Cummings.

Covid inquiry texts show No 10 staff complaining about Carrie Johnson

The Covid inquiry releases messages between civil servant Simon Case and No 10 adviser Dominic Cummings.

Indi Gregory: Judge rules baby’s life support treatment can end

A judge says doctors can withdraw life support from seven-month-old girl Indi Gregory.