10+ hour, 48+ min ago   (440+ words) A mother is campaigning for tighter controls in the medical profession after her baby's life-changing brain abnormalities went undetected. Charlotte Tolley, 36, from Camberley in Surrey is petitioning Parliament to legally regulate those practising sonography - a diagnostic technique which uses ultrasound…...

13+ hour, 48+ min ago   (413+ words) Faster diagnosis and tailored mental health support is needed to help prevent suicides among people with autism, a report has found. The study led by Bournemouth University analysed more than 4,000 responses from autistic people who had thoughts of suicide, as…...

21+ hour ago   (19+ words) Pat Grant agreed to new cancer treatment now grandchild turns one'BBC Cancer DNA treatment let me meet my granddaughter...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (476+ words) Almost 400 new school places for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) are set to be created in Lancashire. Lancashire County Council has put forward plans to build two brand new SEND schools, to expand three…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (412+ words) Artists based in the Republic of Ireland could be paid "325 (283) a week by the Irish government as part of a scheme to support them in their work. The Basic Income for Artists (BIA) project is believed to be the first…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (477+ words) It found young people were "bombarded" with ads for products which claimed to change their bodies and appearance, despite this kind of advertising being banned. Dame Rachel de Souza said the posts were "immensely damaging" to young people's self-esteem and…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (484+ words) It found young people were "bombarded" with ads for products which claimed to change their bodies and appearance, despite this kind of advertising being banned. Dame Rachel de Souza said the posts were "immensely damaging" to young people's self-esteem and…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (635+ words) An adult day centre set to close down at the end of the month has been described as a "lifeline" and "vital service" for those who use it. Kyrebrook Daycare Centre in Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, said it was closing as…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (859+ words) Northern Ireland is set to be part of a clinical trial to assess the risks and benefits of puberty-blocking drugs in children who question their gender. That is according to a review of Northern Ireland's gender identity services carried out…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (250+ words) More than 100 new special educational needs (Send) school places could be created under plans from a council. Staff with Telford & Wrekin Council said they were looking to increase available space as part of budget proposals for the year ahead, investing…...