77 News Stories From February 2008
Fri 29th Feb 2008:
PMQs: Clegg challenges Brown over mental health services.
New clue in motor neurone puzzle .
Gang get life for '£5 bet' murder .
Working carers 'to keep benefits' .
Blunkett urges factory reprieve .
NHS care pleas after peer's death .
Thu 28th Feb 2008:
Private firms to find people work .
Factory closure fears spark anger .
Diabetic mice 'cured' with drugs .
Heart risk link to eye condition .
Prescription charge review call .
Reckless job cuts will make vulnerable citizens' lives harder - Alexander.
Governments plans must allow local firms to help people back to work - Alexander.
Tue 26th Feb 2008:
Anti-depressants 'of little use' .
Disabled helped to text 999 crews .
Mon 25th Feb 2008:
Disabled man injured in assault .
Solicitor guilty of £1.2m fraud .
Software spots 'missed' diabetes .
New homes 'must cater for ageing' .
Computers 'spot Alzheimer's fast' .
Thu 21st Feb 2008:
Declining value of winter fuel payment leaves pensioners in the cold - Alexander.
Disabled day care centre to close .
Wed 20th Feb 2008:
Bid to tackle 'sick-note culture' .
Doctors should treat the sick not police the benefits system - Lamb.
Tue 19th Feb 2008:
Long-term care costs 'to double' .
Veterans 'need more mental care' .
NHS psoriasis care 'inconsistent' .
Brain drug target discovery in MS .
Stem cell hope for bone fractures .
Disabled crash victim gets £6.3m .
Doctors should not be policing the benefits system - Lamb.
Paralympic progress in China? .
Sun 17th Feb 2008:
Forest bikes adapted for disabled .
Salmond lobbied over council cuts .
US wheelchair-dump deputy charged .
Spinal injury regeneration hope .
Prosecutor attacks 'bent' lawyer .
Lawyer claims £900,000 was 'gift' .
Charity boss plundered £150,000 .
Wed 13th Feb 2008:
Mental health nurses face attacks .
Breath-test research for disease .
Holiday bus service may be saved .
Workers strike over factory cuts .
Workers strike over site closures .
Conditions in mental health wards a scandal - Lamb.
Tue 12th Feb 2008:
Disabled-friendly guide launched .
Cure hope over diabetes therapy .
Sun 10th Feb 2008:
Hospital help for patient group .
Parents upset as day centres shut .
Equality scheme targets 'missed' .
Elderly carers launch help centre .
House showcases disability aids .
Youth games exclusion 'unlawful' .
Exercise aids depression, say GPs .
Fri 8th Feb 2008:
Nick Clegg: no-one should wait longer than 13 weeks for mental health treatment.
Britain 'is true Prozac Nation' .
Call for more hearing specialists .
Epilepsy proposals 'are UK first' .
Spinal injury 'bypassed' by nerve .
Inspection report shows young people in transition miss out on services.
Fuel poverty hits families with disabled children hardest.
Thu 7th Feb 2008:
"One size fits all" back-to-work programmes failing hard to reach groups - Alexander.
Tue 5th Feb 2008:
Lack of folic acid dementia link .
Pre-birth schizophrenia risk fear .
Victory in station access battle .
Charity ride father loses benefit .
New research reveals thousands of adults with autism are isolated and ignored.
MMR 'does not trigger reaction' .
Mon 4th Feb 2008:
Drive to stop blue badge misuse.
Store warns over parking spaces .
Taunted man needed stitches.
Anti-TNF drug 'safe and useful' for polymyalgia rheumatica patients.
Fri 1st Feb 2008:
Hope for carers over Europe judgement .
Carer's case 'may sour relations' .
Blue badge overhaul plan launched .
Minister backs costly care policy .
Mixed-sex mental health warning .
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