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Humanists UK is proud to announce the launch of the only UK-based dedicated helpline for so-called ‘apostates’ – people who leave high-control religions or cults. Reflecting a growing need in the UK, the move marks a significant expansion of Humanists UK’s long-standing ‘Faith to Faithless’ support programme. Recognising the highly specific and often harrowing issues… Read more »
Responding to recently announced proposals by the Department of Health and Social Care on provisional registration for overseas-qualified dentists, John Makin, head of the Dental Defence Union (DDU), said: “It’s important that the GDC makes the process of registration for colleagues who qualified overseas as smooth as possible while discharging its key duty, that of ensuring patient… Read more »
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The Conservative Party will unveil detailed proposals for “patient passports” at its annual conference on Monday. The scheme would allow patients to claim up to 60 per cent of their private healthcare bills and patients would be able to choose the hospital they would like to be treated at. Tory health spokesman Dr Liam Fox… Read more »
A new study has accused the Government of spending more money on prison food than it does on school lunches. The Soil Association, which promotes organic food, found that the daily amount spent on each child’s school lunch can be as low as 31p. This compares to the average 60p spent on a prisoner’s lunch…. Read more »
