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Jersey Assembly votes for humane right to die law

Jersey’s States Assembly today approved a proposal to change the law on assisted dying for adult islanders with terminal or incurable conditions, who have a clear and settled wish to end their lives. Channel Islands Humanists, part of Humanists UK, which campaigns for a right to die for those with terminal or incurable illnesses, praised the debate… Read more »

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NHS IT system 'grinding to a halt'
NHS IT system ‘grinding to a halt’

The massive new IT system being designed for the NHS is grinding to a halt, according to reports today. The vast, centralised programme is said to be desperately behind schedule, with suppliers unwilling to get involved with it. “After all that we’ve said and warned, can it be any surprise that the government’s failure and… Read more »

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NHS facing challenges hitting MRSA goals
NHS facing challenges hitting MRSA goals

The NHS faces some hurdles decreasing hospital infections of MRSA and C.difficile according to statistics released today. The NHS set two priority commitments to meet in England by December. For the first goal, the NHS wants to ensure that 90 per cent of admission patients and 95 per cent of all non admission patients receive… Read more »