Health funding scandal: Millions lose homes to pay for care

  • 📰 Daily Express
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 1 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 4%
  • Publisher: 68%

Health Health Headlines News

Health Health Latest News,Health Health Headlines

MORE than a million homes have been sold by desperate families forced to pay care bills for loved ones, and many cases should have been funded by the NHS. The chaotic Continuing Health Care (CHC) system has seen families take out loans and spend their savings while their claims sit in limbo for up to five years.

It's appalling, the home was quick enough to phone or write if we were late with a payment."

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 26. in HEALTH

Health Health Latest News, Health Health Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Health secretary wants NHS to rollout genetic tests to detect diseasesMatt Hancock claims technology is ‘a game-changer’ but critics raise racial bias and ‘fatalism’ concerns 'rollout' is a noun. 'roll out is a verb'. Come on guys... Will lead to increased life insurance and possible denial. Your **** just went wild...
Source: The Guardian - 🏆 84. / 53 Read more »

Are genetic tests useful to predict cancer?The health secretary’s call for tests to be rolled out on NHS was met with controversy Or idiots as in the pic? Hancock spends more time promoting his friends selling apps and useless tests outside the NHS than he does on the the very real staffing crisis. About time Hadcocks relationship to these private companies is investigated, it all seems very corrupt. As a Geneticist, duh!
Source: The Guardian - 🏆 84. / 53 Read more »

NHS accepted money from milk formula industryNHS bodies are risking babies’ health by accepting money from milk formula companies in breach of World Health Organization rules, an investigation has found. and we are suprised ? been going on since I gave birth in the 80's and probally before that too And? There are 1000s of women out there who for one reason or another can’t breast feed they should be penalised? Breaching International guidelines which are there to protect the health of our newborn children, for money. torybritain
Source: The Telegraph - 🏆 41. / 63 Read more »

Love Island stars call for better mental health support following Mike Thalassitis's death‘People’s lives change overnight and no one can mentally be prepared for it’ I’m gutted for Mike, seemed like a decent guy really. However, these people have gotta stop chasing fame. It’s not Love Island that’s the problem but youngsters obsession with popularity, Instagram followers, etc. How about we just stop with toxic programmes such as love island and ex on the beach? Objectifying women, pure trash tv. The fact millions of our youth watch these programmes is worrying. We should be teaching healthy relationships... not glorified orgies
Source: The Independent - 🏆 80. / 59 Read more »

Prince Philip health: Duke misses Lena Tindall’s christening as Queen attends alonePRINCE Philip didn’t join the Queen at the christening of Zara and Mike Tindall’s baby Lena, two months after he was involved in a horrific car crash.
Source: Daily Express - 🏆 26. / 68 Read more »

Gogglebox's Chris receives messages of support after talking about mental healthHe's been suffering with depression since leaving the Channel 4 show.
Source: MetroUK - 🏆 13. / 82 Read more »

McDonald's Monopoly game should be banned as it's a 'danger to public health', MP warnsMCDONALD’S Monopoly game could be under threat after an MP branded it a “health hazard” and called for the campaign to be banned. Labour MP Tom Watson claims the annual competitio…
Source: TheSun - 🏆 64. / 61 Read more »

Love Island: Matt Hancock says reality shows must support mental healthHealth secretary says he was moved by death of Mike Thalassitis Mental health as a whole should be supported ADEQUATELY across the country. Anyone putting themselves into the frame of a reality show should be prepared fully and mentally capable of those stresses involved. It is the duty of care of a particular programme to ensure this. Wow talk about opportunism Mental Health should be supported every where, MattHancock should already know this, He shouldn't be using this tragedy as a reminder!! ( opportunism )
Source: The Guardian - 🏆 84. / 53 Read more »

Health secretary warns reality TV shows after death of Love Island star Mike ThalassitisMatt Hancock voices concerns about the mental health support offered to reality show contestants after Mike Thalassitis' death. yes lets ban the rubbish Druggy mike You cannot possibly blame one reality TV show for this tragedy. Modern society is pushing our younger generations to despair. This Insta generation are headed for mental health problems of epic proportions. All because you must look, act, talk & dress in a certain way.
Source: SkyNews - 🏆 35. / 67 Read more »

UK's top gynaecologist spearheads women's health task forceLesley Regan argues maternity checks ignore lifelong health, letting women fall through the cracks Well done lregan7 for pushing to reform 'viciously cut' women's healthcare. 1st step would be to let NHS hysteroscopy patients access GA/epidural/sedation should they wish and end brutal, experimental hysteroscopy with no anaesthesia, no warning, no pre-med and poor training
Source: The Guardian - 🏆 84. / 53 Read more »