Health
In association with Specsavers

How Specsavers are helping to transform healthcare access in Edinburgh

How Specsavers are helping to transform healthcare access in Edinburgh
Specsavers’ £240,000 donation has created something extraordinary at Crisis Skylight Edinburgh – a space where dignity meets healthcare, and where clear vision means so much more than just better eyesight
Millions of pupils missing school due to hygiene poverty: ‘We have reinvented a Victorian problem’

Millions of pupils missing school due to hygiene poverty: ‘We have reinvented a Victorian problem’
A study has found that pupils miss the equivalent of 23 million days of school each year as a consequence of hygiene poverty
How I cured my hypochondria

How I cured my hypochondria
Will Rees’ first book is a meandering, contemplative history of hypochondria in literature and medicine with asides on contemporary culture
‘Now I know what’s wrong with my hearing’
‘Now I know what’s wrong with my hearing’
Mental health patients find it ‘impossible to get help’ amid Manchester care crisis: ‘It makes you ill’
Mental health patients find it ‘impossible to get help’ amid Manchester care crisis: ‘It makes you ill’
The NHS is facing an existential crisis. Can Labour’s 10-year plan really save it?
The NHS is facing an existential crisis. Can Labour’s 10-year plan really save it?
MPs vote to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales: ‘We are right to give people a choice’

MPs vote to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales: ‘We are right to give people a choice’
We ignore ‘forgotten’ diseases like leprosy at our peril

We ignore ‘forgotten’ diseases like leprosy at our peril
The NHS is the ‘big winner’ from Reeves’ spending review – but there will be ‘difficult trade-offs’

The NHS is the ‘big winner’ from Reeves’ spending review – but there will be ‘difficult trade-offs’
Sound advice: why ear health matters – and how easy it is to check yours

Sound advice: why ear health matters – and how easy it is to check yours
Eight simple steps to transform the way you listen

Eight simple steps to transform the way you listen
Our approach to mental health isn’t working – here’s what needs to change

Our approach to mental health isn’t working – here’s what needs to change
How lockdowns through history have led to revolt and misinformation

How lockdowns through history have led to revolt and misinformation
Green Party leader calls for urgent NHS reforms to stop homeless people being denied eye care

Green Party leader calls for urgent NHS reforms to stop homeless people being denied eye care
Too many homeless people resort to pulling their own teeth. These dentists are trying to change that

Too many homeless people resort to pulling their own teeth. These dentists are trying to change that
This life saving-clinic is helping homeless people breathe better – and reducing strain on the NHS

This life saving-clinic is helping homeless people breathe better – and reducing strain on the NHS
Cancer is even more deadly when you’re homeless. This innovative new project aims to change that

Cancer is even more deadly when you’re homeless. This innovative new project aims to change that
Poor mental health and feeling sad is a normal part of life, neuropsychiatrist says: ‘Life is not easy’

Poor mental health and feeling sad is a normal part of life, neuropsychiatrist says: ‘Life is not easy’
Our partnership with Specsavers is bringing dignity, support and clear vision to vendors

Our partnership with Specsavers is bringing dignity, support and clear vision to vendors
Covid exposed the brutal realities of UK health inequality – has anything really changed?

Covid exposed the brutal realities of UK health inequality – has anything really changed?
We all clapped for the NHS during the Covid pandemic. Did it actually do… anything?

We all clapped for the NHS during the Covid pandemic. Did it actually do… anything?
Postnatal thoughts: Having a baby is so irrational – but I did it anyway

Postnatal thoughts: Having a baby is so irrational – but I did it anyway
Revealed: How ‘sinister’ lack of access to surgical abortions puts lives at risk

Revealed: How ‘sinister’ lack of access to surgical abortions puts lives at risk
‘You’re not a priority if you don’t have money’: Student told to wait till 2043 for an autism assessment

‘You’re not a priority if you don’t have money’: Student told to wait till 2043 for an autism assessment
There’re many NHS problems Labour still needs to solve – but privatisation not the answer, doctors say
