AGP Executive Report
Last update: 13 minutes agoOncology Exercise Update: A synthesis in the British Journal of Sports Medicine suggests structured exercise programmes can improve survival and reduce recurrence risk for cancer patients, with the strongest benefits in early-stage disease and for people who stick with at least 70% of their plan. NHS Safeguarding After Lucy Letby: England’s health secretary says plans for “cot cams” in neonatal units are being developed urgently after the Thirlwall Inquiry, alongside wider neonatal safety recommendations. Child Mental Health Access: New University of Cambridge research finds many vulnerable children and young people in England still miss mental health support, with fewer than one in five on child protection plans or in care having contact with services. Disability Benefits Clash: Conservatives pledge to stop some PIP claims for “low-level mental health” and rapidly reassess hundreds of thousands if in government, as PIP caseload hits record levels. Stroke Testing Milestone: UpFront Diagnostics wins CE mark approval for LVOne, a rapid blood test aimed at speeding stroke triage for emergency teams across Europe. Welfare Delays: DWP says median PIP award review clearance has fallen to 20 weeks, with backdating for increases found during reviews. Care Workforce Pay Row: Glasgow school health and wellbeing staff say they were left “undervalued, underpaid” after receiving no pay rise despite rising demands in mainstream schools.
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