NHS clinic faces legal action over child sex-change hormones

Tavistock gender clinic – closed amid controversy (Image: Getty) A LEGAL challenge has been launched against an NHS GP surgery accused of unlawfully prescribing sex-change hormones to a 16-year-old allegedly in direct breach of NHS guidance and without parental consent. The High Court challenge could have far-reaching consequences for transgender healthcare in the UK. If … Read more

Casualty’s William Beck says Dylan ‘needs to develop skin’ as he’s questioned by police

star William Beck has admitted his character Dylan Keogh needs to “develop a skin” as his world crumbles around him in the aftermath of his mentee Jodie Whyte’s actions in the long running medical drama. After she made a careless throwaway comment to a grieving father Aaron Bayliss (played by Jack Wilkinson) he now believes … Read more

Alberta premier denies wrongdoing, asks for expedited review of health contracts

Province’s auditor general looking into how the health ministry and AHS approve contracts Alberta Premier Danielle Smith.Photo by Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press/File Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she wants a review of provincial contracts with private health-care clinics to be expedited amid allegations of sweetheart deals, and she insists she has done nothing wrong. Recommended … Read more

Transit workers in Cowichan Valley launch strike in labour dispute

Unifor says the work stoppage will impact “conventional and HandyDART transit” in the Cowichan Valley but not medically necessary travel. Unifor says the work stoppage will impact “conventional and HandyDART transit” in the Cowichan Valley but not medically necessary travel.Photo by RICHARD LAM /PNG Transit workers in British Columbia’s Cowichan Valley have launched strike action, … Read more

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