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New eye care centre opens in supermarket car park

Spa Medica says its new facility will allow Herefordshire patients to get treatment within 4 weeks.

Hereford & Worcester

Aimee Tilley on her knees holding a spoon, wearing a black T-shirt looking at her son Isaac who is in a wheelchair in a hospital setting

Relief as treatment for rare condition is extended

Brineura has added years to the life of an eight-year-old boy with Batten disease, his mother says.

Northamptonshire

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Calls for maternity funding to remain ringfenced

Parents write to health bosses because the cash is no longer specifically for mother and baby care.

Chloe Humphries who has long dark wavy hair over her shoulders. Her head is tilted to her right and she has a serious expression on her face.

Botched surgery patient feels 'in the dark'

Chloe Humphries says news of the suspension of her Addenbrooke's surgeon was "like a betrayal".

Paul Scott looking at the camera with a serious expression. He is wearing a black suit jacket and a white shirt without a tie. He has short grey hair.

Mental health boss 'heartbroken' by patient deaths

The Lampard Inquiry is examining the deaths of 2,000 people in mental health units in Essex.

A picture of Raahat Shah, who is wearing a blue surgical uniform and a stethoscope around his neck.

Aspiring eye surgeon's career plan changed by scheme

Across England, 48 different NHS organisations have taken part in the Volunteer to Career scheme.

Hampshire & Isle of Wight

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Mental health trust inquiry after burns incident

An inquiry is under way after a man on escorted leave from a mental health unit was injured.

Entrance to University Hospital of Hartlepool. There is a patch of green grass on the verge of the road with an 80s-design hospital building in the background.

Hospital pauses baby delivery due to staffing

Health chiefs say they will continue to support the "low number of women impacted".

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Baby death NHS trust reaches 'turning point'

NHS maternity units at Ashford and Margate have changed CQC ratings from inadequate to good.