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Mother and Baby doing well after mouth cancer
Mother and baby doing well after mouth cancer patient’s labour starts during radiotherapy
00:05 15/11/2011
Mouth Cancer Awareness Week 13 – 19 November 2011
One of a handful of women in the world to undergo cancer treatment whilst pregnant has celebrated the birth of a healthy baby boy thanks to pioneering treatment from clinicians at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust (UHCW).
Services for Carers in Devon will not be axed
Carers assured their services are secure
CLAIMS that there have been cutbacks in services for carers in Devon have been firmly dismissed.
Devon County Council has responded to suggestions that a recent announcement which included the launch of a new telephone helpline did not mention that alternative support for carers were being axed.
Access to disabled man’s house by road workers was denied
Carers denied access to disabled man by road workers
4:02pm Monday 14th November 2011
By Adam Binnie »
The mother of a disabled man has branded workers from Hertfordshire Highways “morons” after his carers were denied access to their home.
Margaret Federico of Rickmansworth Road relies on the help of two carers to look after her son Romualdo who has cerebral palsy.
