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Postcode Lottery Damaging Elderly Hip Care Patients

PA | Posted 19.03.2013 | UK
Read More: UK News, Health Postcode Lottery, British Geriatrics Society, Osteoporosis, Hip Replacement, National Hip Fracture Database, National Health Service, Postcode Lottery, Hip Care, British Orthopaedic Association, Nhs, UK Lifestyle, UK News

Better collaboration is needed between the NHS and social services to help elderly hip care patients overcome an "unacceptable postcode lottery", a pr...

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Dementia Postcode Lottery: Will You Get Diagnosed Where You Live?

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 15.01.2013 | UK Lifestyle
Read More: Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Postcode Lottery, Jeremy Hunt, Nhs, UK Lifestyle News

Dementia sufferers are facing a postcode lottery of diagnosis, a charity has warned. In some areas of the UK as few as one in three people sufferin...

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'False Dawns And Empty Promises'

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 22.08.2012 | UK Universities & Education
Read More: Student Jobs, Postcode Lottery, UK News, UK Jobs, Youth Unemployment, Gcses, UK Universities & Education News

School leavers in Scotland and the North East are facing a tough fight to gain jobs, with new figures revealing unemployment rates for young people in...

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'Postcode Lottery' Reveals 'Huge Inequalities' In Life Chances

PA | Posted 18.07.2012 | UK
Read More: University, UK News, Access to Universities, Elite Universities, Employment, UK Education, Life-Chances, Postcode Lottery, Young People, UK News

The chances of young people finding a job or going to university depend on where they were born, revealing "huge inequalities" across the country, acc...

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NHS Failures Lead To Deaths Of 24,000 Diabetics Each Year

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 23.05.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Read More: Health News, UK News, Diabetes, Postcode Lottery, Deaths, Slideexpand, Nhs, UK Lifestyle News

Treatment for diabetic patients is a postcode lottery with a massive variation in quality of care from one region to another, a report has revealed. ...

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