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MDU advises doctors not to ignore inappropriate patient behaviour

Doctors are being reminded to get help if a patient makes an inappropriate advance, now that new guidance by the regulator places more emphasis on reporting unacceptable sexual behaviour in the workplace. In a recent MDU survey on receiving gifts from patients around 15% of the 411 MDU members who responded had concerns about the reason for… Read more »

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First BASC Wildlife Fund political reception held in Welsh parliament

The first BASC Wildlife Fund political reception was held in the Senedd this week, highlighting to cross-party MSs the positive impact sustainable shooting has on conservation efforts and connecting people with their environment. The reception aimed to introduce the BASC Wildlife Fund (BWF) to Members of the Senedd (MSs), showcasing the work of shoots, clubs… Read more »

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New Tory plans to pay 60 per cent of private health care costs
New Tory plans to pay 60 per cent of private health care costs

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 »

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More money spent on prison food than school lunches

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 »