Articles Tagged: GPs

GPs ban familes for 'minor disagreements'

GPs ban familes for 'minor disagreements'

By Liz Stansfield, Oct 18, 2011

Patients are being removed from GPs' lists 'without fair warning or proper explanation', according to a report by Health Service Ombudsman Ann Abraham.

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Vaccination mistakes

Vaccination mistakes

By parentdish.co.uk, Feb 21, 2011

GPs and nurses have been urged to take more care with immunisations after 108 patients, mostly children, were found to have ...

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Baby Jesus fitted with GPS to prevent theft from nativity scenes

Baby Jesus fitted with GPS to prevent theft from nativity scenes

By Kelly Rose Bradford, Dec 6, 2010

Churches in America are fitting their Baby Jesus dolls and figures with GPS tracker systems in an attempt to thwart thieves. ...

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Report claims doctors 'don't even know how to hold a baby'

Report claims doctors 'don't even know how to hold a baby'

By Kelly Rose Bradford, Sep 17, 2010

A damning report on levels of childcare within the NHS has claimed that doctors don't even know how to hold a baby correctly. ...

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Pregnant women feel 'abandoned' by NHS

Pregnant women feel 'abandoned' by NHS

By Katy Holland, Aug 4, 2010

Pregnant women are feeling increasingly deserted by the health system, says a new study. The authors of a new King's Fund ...

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New figures show 1,000 girls on the Pill by the age of 12

New figures show 1,000 girls on the Pill by the age of 12

By Katy Holland, Aug 2, 2010

Doctors are prescribing the oral contraceptive to increasing numbers of girls aged just 11 and 12, new figures reveal. ...

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