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'Smoking is a trend in Bournemouth - it's not good for our health'

The list of essential repairs waiting to be done on NHS buildings across the UK is increasing, while costs to carry out the works are continuing to rise.

The list of essential repairs waiting to be done on NHS buildings across the UK is increasing, while costs to carry out the works are continuing to rise.

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NHS buildings 'falling apart' putting patients and staff at risk amid £14b backlog

More than 90 per cent of children under 5 have had their MMR vaccines

More than 90 per cent of children under 5 have had their MMR vaccines

More than 90 per cent of children vaccinated against MMR in Dorset

Flu vaccines will be available again this year

Flu vaccines will be available again this year

When are NHS flu jabs available? See who is eligible and how to book

The NHS is offering the RSV vaccine to pregnant women and older people

The NHS is offering the RSV vaccine to pregnant women and older people

NHS starts vaccinating pregnant women and older people for RSV- who is eligible?

More than one million NHS staff received two one-off payments alongside a 5% pay rise in 2023.

More than one million NHS staff received two one-off payments alongside a 5% pay rise in 2023.

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More than 27,000 healthcare workers to receive one-off payments worth £3000

The NHS told patients to order their prescriptions in 'good time' to avoid delays over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend.

The NHS told patients to order their prescriptions in 'good time' to avoid delays over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend.

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NHS issues prescriptions warning to Brits as the Easter Bank Holiday approaches

Babies and young children suffer with croup and it's important to know when they could need medical assitance

Babies and young children suffer with croup and it's important to know when they could need medical assitance

What is croup? Symptoms, when to call 999 and how to treat your child at home

Whooping cough (pertussis), also known as the 100-day cough, is a bacterial infection of the lungs and breathing tubes, according to the National Health Service ( NHS).

Whooping cough (pertussis), also known as the 100-day cough, is a bacterial infection of the lungs and breathing tubes, according to the National Health Service ( NHS).

Everything to know about Whooping Cough from symptoms to when to call a GP

Starbucks is also offering deliveries of coffee to select NHS hospitals this Christmas season.

Starbucks is also offering deliveries of coffee to select NHS hospitals this Christmas season.

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Starbucks gives free coffee to NHS workers - here's how to claim your free drink

NHS waiting lists in England could reach record numbers even without industrial action.

NHS waiting lists in England could reach record numbers even without industrial action.

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NHS waiting lists could top eight million by summer 2024 regardless of strikes

Researchers said the target gives hospitals ‘no encouragement’ to treat those waiting a short time

Researchers said the target gives hospitals ‘no encouragement’ to treat those waiting a short time

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NHS hospitals 'choosing which patients to treat based on targets', study claims

An estimated 121,000 patients died while waiting for NHS treatment in England last year, according to Labour

An estimated 121,000 patients died while waiting for NHS treatment in England last year, according to Labour

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Labour says an estimated 121,000 NHS patients died in 2022 waiting for treatment

Junior doctors will strike again from Friday, August 11

Junior doctors will strike again from Friday, August 11

Junior doctors in England to strike again in a four-day walkout over pay

Over 7000 people had been waiting more than 18 months for treatment with the NHS England at the end of June.

Over 7000 people had been waiting more than 18 months for treatment with the NHS England at the end of June.

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NHS waiting lists in England at record high with patients forced to wait 18 months

NHS Healthy Start scheme vouchers worth £442 can be claimed by families on Universal Credit, Pension Credit and more

NHS Healthy Start scheme vouchers worth £442 can be claimed by families on Universal Credit, Pension Credit and more

Cost of living crisis

Thousands eligible for £442 in free supermarket vouchers - how to apply

Before the NHS most people had to pay for their healthcare

Before the NHS most people had to pay for their healthcare

What came before the NHS? Look back as we mark its 75th anniversary

NHS marks its 75th anniversary on July 5 2023.

NHS marks its 75th anniversary on July 5 2023.

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Find out how much you've cost the NHS as we mark its 75th birthday

A consultation on whether to charge people for NHS prescriptions once they reached the age of 60 has been held (Getty)

A consultation on whether to charge people for NHS prescriptions once they reached the age of 60 has been held (Getty)

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Government U-turn on NHS prescription charges after considering factors

NHS tackle staff shortages with thousands of apprentice doctors and nurses

NHS tackle staff shortages with thousands of apprentice doctors and nurses

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NHS tackle staff shortages with thousands of apprentice doctors and nurses

Warning 200,000 families could be missing out on free food vouchers

Warning 200,000 families could be missing out on free food vouchers

Cost of living crisis

Warning 200,000 families could be missing out on free food vouchers

176 flooding incidents at NHS sites were recorded between April 2021 and March 2022.

176 flooding incidents at NHS sites were recorded between April 2021 and March 2022.

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Flooding could become 'major public health issue' for NHS across the UK

The NHS is facing its biggest strike yet, as nurses and ambulance crews walk out.

The NHS is facing its biggest strike yet, as nurses and ambulance crews walk out.

NHS faces biggest strike ever as nurses and ambulance crews walkout

You can find out what you have cost the NHS with this interactive tool

You can find out what you have cost the NHS with this interactive tool

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How much have I cost the NHS? Interactive tool reveals your health care costs

The NHS explains when you should call 999

The NHS explains when you should call 999

When should you call 999? What to do if you're unsure but need urgent medical help

Junior doctors could strike for three days in March

Junior doctors could strike for three days in March

Junior doctors in England to stage a strike lasting three days if vote passes

NHS Blue Light Card Black Friday deals for EE, Asda, Nando's and more

NHS Blue Light Card Black Friday deals for EE, Asda, Nando's and more

NHS Blue Light Card Black Friday deals staff members can get for 2022

Lucy Walton, inset, has discussed why Royal College of Nursing members have voted for strike action

Lucy Walton, inset, has discussed why Royal College of Nursing members have voted for strike action

Cost of living crisis

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“When nurses are leaving to go and work in retail there is something very wrong"

Nurses vote to strike in dispute over pay for first time in 106 year history. (PA)

Nurses vote to strike in dispute over pay for first time in 106 year history. (PA)

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Nurses vote to strike in dispute over pay for first time in 106-year history

Nurses vote for their first ever wave of national strike action (PA)

Nurses vote for their first ever wave of national strike action (PA)

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UK nurses set to go on first-ever national strike amid 'tough decisions'

NHS Blood Donation blood stocks at critically low level as first ever amber alert issued

NHS Blood Donation blood stocks at critically low level as first ever amber alert issued

NHS Blood Donation stocks critically low as first ever amber alert issued

New research suggests seven in 10 people feel ‘fed up’ on Sundays

New research suggests seven in 10 people feel ‘fed up’ on Sundays

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New research suggests seven in 10 people feel ‘fed up’ on Sundays

Millions urged to get Covid and flu jabs ahead of 'difficult winter' (PA)

Millions urged to get Covid and flu jabs ahead of 'difficult winter' (PA)

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Millions urged to get Covid and flu jabs ahead of 'difficult winter'

‘Thousands of hospital appointments cancelled’ due to Queen’s funeral (PA)

‘Thousands of hospital appointments cancelled’ due to Queen’s funeral (PA)

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‘Thousands of hospital appointments cancelled’ due to the Queen’s funeral

People aged 65 and over urged to book Covid-19 booster jab

People aged 65 and over urged to book Covid-19 booster jab

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People aged 65 and over urged to book Covid-19 booster jab

The Covid booster jab autumn rollout begins this week. Picture: PA

The Covid booster jab autumn rollout begins this week. Picture: PA

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As Covid vaccine booster jab rollout begins - here's how to get yours

Hospitals may be impacted heavily by rising fuel costs in the coming months (PA)

Hospitals may be impacted heavily by rising fuel costs in the coming months (PA)

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Hospitals may be forced to pay 'eye-watering' extra £2m a month as fuel prices surge

A doctor speaking with a patient. Credit: Canva

A doctor speaking with a patient. Credit: Canva

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A poo transplant is being offered to hundreds of patients to combat 'superbug'

A student browsing books in the library. Credit: Canva

A student browsing books in the library. Credit: Canva

Students warned to do one thing before university that 'could save your life'

Patients to be asked to reduce use of A&E departments this winter (PA)

Patients to be asked to reduce use of A&E departments this winter (PA)

Patients to be asked to reduce use of A&E departments this winter

Sunak plans major change to schools amid pledge to restore NHS dentistry (PA)

Sunak plans major change to schools amid pledge to restore NHS dentistry (PA)

Sunak plans major change to schools amid pledge to 'restore' NHS dentistry

NHS 111 delays could occur after cyber attack causes computer system outage (PA)

NHS 111 delays could occur after cyber attack causes computer system outage (PA)

NHS 111 delays could occur after cyber attack causes computer system outage

The NHS are currently looking to fill thousands of job vacancies. Picture: PA

The NHS are currently looking to fill thousands of job vacancies. Picture: PA

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NHS job vacancies in Bournemouth to apply for now - how much you can earn

Long Covid symptoms: 8 new symptoms recognised in new study including hair loss. (PA)

Long Covid symptoms: 8 new symptoms recognised in new study including hair loss. (PA)

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Long Covid symptoms: 8 new symptoms including hair loss and reduced sex drive

Parents issued urgent warning over ‘number one reason' for child hospital admissions. (PA)

Parents issued urgent warning over ‘number one reason' for child hospital admissions. (PA)

Parents issued hospital warning over popular food items they feed to their kids

NHS to fast track 2 year treatment backlog by offering patients the option to travel (PA)

NHS to fast track 2 year treatment backlog by offering patients the option to travel (PA)

NHS to fast track 2 year treatment backlog by offering patients option to travel

A person with monkeypox. Credit: PA

A person with monkeypox. Credit: PA

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What are the symptoms of Monkeypox? How it's spread and how serious it is

A person getting the Covid vaccine. Credit: PA

A person getting the Covid vaccine. Credit: PA

New Covid booster to be prioritised for most vulnerable but who will get it?

NHS prescription costs frozen for first time in 12 years to cost of living in England. (PA)

NHS prescription costs frozen for first time in 12 years to cost of living in England. (PA)

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Government announces major update on NHS prescription charges in England

A man with a headache. Credit: PA

A man with a headache. Credit: PA

Health and Safety

What is Monkeypox? Possible symptoms as first case is identified in England

Keith Urban. (PA)

Keith Urban. (PA)

Blue Light Card

Blue Light Card holders can get free tickets to Keith Urban in Bournemouth: See how

Covid: NHS guidance to regain your sense of taste and smell after coronavirus. (PA)

Covid: NHS guidance to regain your sense of taste and smell after coronavirus. (PA)

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NHS guidance to regain your sense of taste and smell after Covid

(Background) A woman shopping online. (Circles) Easter eggs and an Easter Bunny (Canva)

(Background) A woman shopping online. (Circles) Easter eggs and an Easter Bunny (Canva)

Blue Light Card

Expedia, Butlins, Odeon and more discounts with a Blue Light Card this Easter

Many GPs are either set to quit or retire within the next five years (PA)

Many GPs are either set to quit or retire within the next five years (PA)

Shocking number of GPs are set to quit within the next 5 years according to new study