The guidance was in a 28-page language guide published online by equality bosses last week A WOKE NHS trust ordered doctors and nurses to avoid saying “the blind leading the blind” — for fear of ...

An NHS Trust has reportedly ordered its staff to avoid using phrases such as 'the blind leading the blind' and 'deaf to reason' over fears they may be considered offensive. Gloucestershire Hospitals ...

Gloucestershire Hospitals Trust, which is one of the largest NHS Trusts in the UK, is understood to have issued guidance to staff last week. The 28-page language guide - shared with its 8,000 ...

The NHS will be “flying blind” in its attempts to meet its legal, and moral, obligation to eliminate ethnic inequalities in health and care until longstanding problems with the quality of ethnicity ...

The NHS will be "flying blind" in its attempts to meet its legal, and moral, obligation to eliminate ethnic inequalities in health and care until longstanding problems with the quality of ethnicity ...

HUNDREDS of patients are being left to go blind due to long NHS delays, a damning report warns. A health watchdog claims 22 people a month are suffering sight loss waiting for critical eye treatment.

Thousands of patients will be condemned to blindness because of a decision to ration the NHS treatment which could save their sight, leading charities warned last night. They said that patients with ...

HUNDREDS of Brits are going blind because of NHS backlogs, opticians warn. At least 551 patients have suffered vision decline because of delayed appointments since 2019 in England, an Association of ...

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The NHS must stop turning a "blind eye" to smoking and ban it in all hospital grounds in England, according to new guidance. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence said it wanted to see ...