London transport is 'getting worse' in the runup to the 2012 Games and could turn legacy claims into an embarrassment. Read more.Read More >>

Patients are facing increasing delays in being discharged from hospital, figures obtained by the BBC suggest. The problem - known as bed-blocking - happens when support from social care or district nursing is not available in the community for vulnerable patients. Department of Health data shows that in the...Read More >>

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The Government asked Dr Andrew Murrison MP to lead a review into the prosthetic services currently offered to veterans by the NHS. This followed concern by service charities and some serving personnel who have been seriously injured, that the NHS may not be equipped to provide...Read More >>

One Liners issue 89 - October 2011 Wheelchair use. Read MoreRead More >>

“The EU needs to get more people with disabilities into jobs and include provisions on disability in more of its other policies,” says the Maltese Parliament in a resolution, passed on Tuesday, on the European Disability Strategy 2010-2020. “Over 80 million people, i.e. around 16% of the...Read More >>

Prime minister David Cameron has announced that the government is investing up to £15 million to support the recommendations to improve prosthetics services for military veterans who have lost a limb due to activities while serving their country. In January, the government asked Dr Andrew Murrison MP...Read More >>

Half of all hospitals are failing to meet basic standards in care for the elderly. The Care Quality Commission's recent findings are, shockingly, no shock to anyone. As a letter to the Guardian the following day pointed out, these were exactly the findings of a ...Read More >>