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Provider collaboratives Oli Hudson, content director at Wilmington Healthcare, takes a look at the new groups of providers that are expected to play a pivotal role in integrating care The NHS’ commitment to integrated, place-based care was reaffirmed in a recent white paper which positioned a new set of organisations, known as provider collaboratives, at the heart of delivering this change. According to the Integrating care: Next steps to building strong and effective integrated care systems across England white paper, these groups of providers will take an ‘active and strong’ leadersh...

'On the verge of suicide' Fellow NUA student Lois, 22, has made progress with their mental health over the last year - but it's been an arduous process, and again involved doctors trying to issue antidepressants as the first port of call. NUA student Lois who is talking about their experience with depression and antidepressants - Credit: Danielle Booden They said: "About this time last year I was referred to a GP because I was showing depressive and psychotic tendencies. Straight away they offered me antidepressants, but because of my family history of schizophrenia and psychosis I didn't wa...

People facing death or bereavement to be helped through new NHS website launched in Leicestershire The site aims to be a comprehansive guide with details about useful health and care services The last year of the coronavirus pandemic has shown the need for expert advice and support (Image: Getty Images) Never miss another Leicestershire story by signing up to our free email updatesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivac...

Jolyon Maugham QC wants trans communities to know that 'people with power are out batting for you'. (eff J Mitchell/Getty Images) There was a big legal win for trans kids a few weeks ago, but you would be forgiven for having missed it – unlike the gleeful media circus when trans rights are stripped away, the triumphs scarcely register. December’s cruel High Court ruling in the Keira Bell v Tavistock case effectively banned puberty blockers for trans under 16s in England and Wales, unless they got permission from the court. But on 26 March, that ruling was effectively reversed. The Good La...