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Sick Gazan children to arrive in UK in next few days for treatment

The first group of injured Gazan children is en route to the UK for NHS treatment, amid delays, diplomatic hurdles, and political pressure over visa requirements.

 Palestinian children react near the site of an Israeli strike on a house, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas, in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip earlier this year..
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British surgeon with amputation fetish jailed after having both legs removed

Vociferous pro-Hamas UK NHS doctor Rahmeh Aladawan has been referred to the Interim Orders Tribunal (ODT) and faces losing her license, she announced on X last week.

Rabid pro-Hamas, antisemitic NHS doctor referred to tribunal, may lose license

 The Board of Deputies has launched a groundbreaking Commission on Antisemitism to be chaired by Lord John Mann and Penny Mordaunt.

UK should recognize Judaism as ethnicity as well as religion, Board of Deputies says


Israel takes center stage at British Medical conference, one in 10 motions on Palestine, Israel

This year's conference, features a total of 43 motions relating to Israel, the majority of which urge the BMA to cut ties with Israel and to declare that criticism of Israel is not antisemitic.

A sign at a London pro-Palestinian march, December 9, 2023.

NHS staff to be banned from wearing uniforms to pro-Palestine protests, says UK Health Sec

In a letter sent to the Board of Deputies of British Jews, Wes Streeting said that NHS staff should additionally not wear pro-Palestine badges on their uniform.

 Badges picturing the Palestinian flag and reading a message in support of Palestinians, are pinned on the jacket of a protester in London. October 18, 2023.

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, reveals 'scary' medical condition after giving birth

Meghan shares her experience with postpartum preeclampsia, describing it as a rare and terrifying condition she managed privately after giving birth.

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Four in 10 Ashkenazi Jews have cancer-causing gene mutation, prompting NHS testing

Out of the 11,000 people tested, 235 people have reportedly been identified with the mutation.

NHS Blood and Transplant embroidery seen on the uniform of a member of staff, following the announcement of the re-balloting voted in the long-running dispute over pay and staffing, in London, Britain, February 18, 2023.

'Zero tolerance': UK Health Secretary calls to strike off antisemitic, extremist doctors

Regulators will be urged to bring disciplinary action against doctors or nurses who express "racist or extremist views."

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves (R) and Health Secretary Wes Streeting (C) speak with members of the staff as they visit St. George's Hospital, on October 28, 2024 in London, England.

NHS staff treated Jewish patients in 'distressing' incidences while wearing 'Free Palestine' badges

Lawyers, most notably the UK Lawyers for Israel association, have said that wearing such controversial clothing would be a potential breach of the Equality Act.

NHS Blood and Transplant embroidery seen on the uniform of a member of staff, following the announcement of the re-balloting voted in the long-running dispute over pay and staffing, in London, Britain, February 18, 2023.

New initiative connects Israeli tech to UK healthcare

Israeli startups will gain critical insights into the NHS and UK healthcare system, collaborating with healthcare organizations to bridge gaps and foster mutually beneficial partnerships.

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UK's National Healthcare System told employees to skip antisemitism training, apologizes

The Trust's Chief admitted that some individuals through the BAME network (black, Asian and minority ethnic) had raised concerns about the training.

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Pro-Palestinian nurses eject Jewish boy from hospital bed, UK trust to probe - report

Nurses wearing pro-Palestinian stickers allegedly ejected a visibly 9-year-old Jewish boy from his bed, while he was receiving treatment for his rare blood disease.

NHS Blood and Transplant embroidery seen on the uniform of a member of staff, following the announcement of the re-balloting voted in the long-running dispute over pay and staffing, in London, Britain, February 18, 2023.

Lab-grown red blood cells transfused into people in first trial -NHS

Two people have been given the lab-grown cells and have so far had no side effects. 

A paramedic takes a blood sample from a front line ambulance worker, Britain June 5, 2020

NHS to investigate health inequalities in UK Jewish community

A year-long investigation will examine NHS engagement with Jewish communities, investigating the barriers and blind spots that may be preventing the communication of key public health messages.

 A man wearing a protective mask walks next to an NHS sign at Cullimore Chemist, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Edgware, London, Britain January 14, 2021.