DWP reviews millions of PIP claims for five things
The DWP is reviewing millions of PIP claims, focusing on five key areas to ensure the benefit is fair and fit for purpose. Discover the changes ahead.
Category : Health
Edge Hill University hosts third Dose of Nature Walk
Edge Hill University hosted its third Dose of Nature Walk, featuring Mike Palmer from Three Dads Walking, to promote mental wellbeing through nature-based approaches.
Cancer patient marries in hospice bed ceremony
Karl Marsh, 52, married Sarah in a moving hospice ceremony after his tongue cancer diagnosis. Strangers funded their special day. Read their inspiring love story.
Amber 'Danger to Life' Warning for Storm Claudia
The Met Office has issued a rare amber weather warning as Storm Claudia approaches, bringing a month's rain in 24 hours and a danger to life from flooding.
Knitting's mental health benefits revealed
Discover how knitting, championed by Tom Daley, boosts mood, builds community and promotes mindfulness. Find your creative calm today!
Amber 'Danger to Life' rain warning for Birmingham
The Met Office has issued a severe amber warning for rain as Storm Claudia hits Birmingham, posing a 'danger to life' from flooding. Discover the expected impacts and how to stay safe.
Amber weather warning as Storm Claudia hits West Midlands
Amber weather warning issued for Storm Claudia in Birmingham and West Midlands. Heavy rain and flooding expected. Check your flood risk and prepare a flood kit now.
Man's death fall from Birmingham Cube revealed
Benjamin Pesian, 25, died after falling from The Cube during psychotic episode. Inquest examines mental health care and systemic failures. Full hearing set for 2026.
Amber warning as Storm Claudia brings flooding risk
The Met Office has issued a rare amber weather warning as Storm Claudia threatens a month's rain in 24 hours, causing potential flooding and disruption across central and southern UK.
Prepare emergency kit for Storm Claudia, UK warned
The Met Office issues an amber warning as Storm Claudia brings flooding risk. Households are urged to prepare an emergency kit with 9 essential items before midday Friday.
Storm Claudia: Amber 'Danger to Life' Warning Issued
The Met Office has issued an amber weather warning for 17 counties as Storm Claudia threatens power cuts and dangerous flooding from Friday. Read the full list of affected areas.
18,000 NHS jobs cut in major health service shake-up
Major NHS England restructuring sees 18,000 staff facing redundancy as health service merges with Department of Health. Voluntary redundancy scheme explained.
DWP: No PIP changes for lifelong conditions until review
The DWP has ruled out immediate PIP changes for lifelong conditions like Type 1 diabetes. A comprehensive review, co-produced with disabled people, will report in autumn 2026.
Omeprazole warning issued for long-term users
NHS GP Dr Amir Khan highlights potential nutrient deficiencies and health risks from prolonged omeprazole use. Learn the signs and when to consult your doctor.
Grandad, 83, sleeps on camp bed in 14-hour A&E ordeal
George Morris, 83, endured a 14-hour A&E wait where his family brought a camp bed for him to lie on. His daughter describes 'shameless' NHS conditions as pressure on emergency departments continues.
Final DWP disability payments for 66,000 in Dec
66,000 people will get their final DWP Disability Living Allowance payment in December as benefits transfer to Scottish Adult DLA. Check your status now.
DWP Review Puts Four PIP Gateway Benefits at Risk
The DWP is reviewing PIP assessments, potentially impacting access to Motability, disability premiums, Council Tax discounts and Blue Badges. Learn what this means for your entitlements.
Sainsbury's Recalls Chicken Over Milk Allergy Risk
Sainsbury's has issued an urgent recall for its JS Free From Breaded Mini Fillets due to undeclared milk contamination. Customers are urged to return the product for a full refund.
Early Flu Surge: New H3N2 Strain in UK
A 'concerning' new flu strain, H3N2, is driving an early and significant surge in cases across the UK. Health officials urge eligible individuals to get their free flu jab to prevent serious illness.
10-Minute Heart Attack Test Speeds Up A&E Diagnosis
A revolutionary bedside heart attack test delivers results in just 10 minutes, safely accelerating patient care and easing pressure on UK emergency departments.
Smilie Teeth Whitening 70% Off Black Friday Deal
Get 70% off Smilie teeth whitening products this Black Friday. Dentist-developed, vegan formulas deliver visible results just in time for Christmas parties.
Shona McGarty's family reveal real reason for I'm A Celeb
EastEnders star Shona McGarty's family reveal her inspiring reason for joining I'm A Celebrity - to overcome anxiety and depression. Discover her brave journey.
NHS Midlands Issues Winter Face Mask Update
NHS Midlands advises wearing face masks in healthcare settings and urges flu jab uptake as Covid and flu cases circulate. Protect yourself and others this winter.
DWP confirms £10 Christmas Bonus payments
The DWP will issue £10 Christmas Bonus payments to pensioners and disabled claimants in December. Find out if you qualify and how to claim.
West Midlands Ring and Ride service gets major overhaul
A major shake-up for the West Midlands Ring and Ride service is underway, with new fares, a smaller fleet, and a shorter booking window to improve efficiency and fairness for vulnerable residents.
20 Mental Health Conditions for £750 DWP PIP
The DWP confirms 20 psychiatric disorders can qualify for up to £749.80 monthly in Personal Independence Payment. Discover if you're eligible and see the full list of conditions.
Mind Body Spirit Festival Birmingham Turns 10
Join the 10th-anniversary Mind Body Spirit Festival in Birmingham for free talks, workshops, and psychic readings. Discover wellbeing trends from 14-16 November at the NEC.
Barkley on going teetotal to prolong football career
Aston Villa's Ross Barkley opens up about his alcohol-free lifestyle change, therapy journey, and renewed confidence under Unai Emery. Discover his career transformation.
18,000 NHS jobs cut in major England health shake-up
Major NHS restructuring will eliminate 18,000 roles across England as ministers aim to reduce bureaucracy. Unions warn of disruption to patient services and loss of vital expertise.
Expert explains common 3am wake-up reason
A leading neuroscientist explains the biological reason for waking at 3am and offers practical solutions to improve your sleep quality and health.
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