85) 19/2/18 – 24/2/18

23^rd

“Inquest: Parents’ anger at hospital errors”We feel we were badly let down by the staff looking after our son”, full article p. 2 under “Hospital criticised over death of boy”,

https://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/news/leicester-news/coroner-highlights-catalogue-errors-death-1257927

Hospital criticised over death of Down’s syndrome boy www.leicestermercury.co.uk Krishan Saujani’s condition made him more vulnerable to infections

22nd

p. 8 “’Who at debate has slept with prostitute?’”, subtitled “Planning meet takes surprise turn” – council debate about moving sexual health clinic – touches on issues of privacy and the very high rental cost to the council of present NHS PFI premises

https://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/news/leicester-news/how-many-here-slept-prostitute-1242558 

p. 24 “Scanner first of its kind in city” – new Pet-CT cancer, dementia and cardiac scanner

 p. 26 In the House Jon Ashworth under “We must ring-fence NHS mental health budgets”

19^th

“Less stressful test for bowel cancer”, subtitled “Simpler procedure will mean some patients will avoid a hospital visit”