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Changes to the health services constitution proposed by ministers will give women the right to request to be treated by a doctor of the same sex for intimate care.

Proposed updates NHS Constitution for England will reflect biological needs of patients and empower people to request same-sex wards and care

Proposed updates to NHS Constitution for England will reflect biological needs of patients and empower people to request same-sex wards and care.

Transgender people may be placed in a room of their own if a patient requests single-space wards under the proposed update to the NHS Constitution - which outlines the rights of patients and staff.

Plans to update the NHS constitution to enable patients to request same-sex intimate care have been criticised by NHS Confederation.

With the first day of early voting in Maryland’s primary election approaching Thursday, Democratic candidates in the state’s 6th congressional district presented their platforms Sunday afternoon in northern Montgomery County.

Our April update includes a case on AI facial recognition software that allegedly discriminated against black people, a case where an individual carrying out a dismissal did not have...

Forecasts show that the DWP's disability benefit cuts will not have the intended results of pushing people into work.

NatWest is now giving customers 90 days’ notice before they shut their account, in line with new legislation - at the moment, banks must provide a minimum notice period of 60 days

Ten Democratic candidates took part in a forum Sunday at Seneca Valley High School in Germantown. The post District 6 candidates promote their platforms before early voting begins appeared first on Maryland Matters.