In November 2020 I was told I had 6 months left to live and was at risk of sudden death, due to a colloid cyst in my brain.
“Great scandal” of childhood obesity to be NHS priority
Hunt described childhood obesity as a “great scandal” and said a national strategy needed to be put in place. He added that “having one in five children at primary school clinically obese is something that we cannot say we accept”.
As a part of the speech, Hunt also stated his intention to continue with his priorities before the election, which includes improvements to cancer care, dementia and hospital safety.
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Deputy prime minister Oliver Dowden and education secretary Gillian Keegan yesterday (17 April) hosted a roundtable to harness the benefits of technologies like AI could have for the education sector.
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Multi-academy trusts (MATs) should create the role of "director of SEND" to help with inclusion, report from National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) has suggested.
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Almost half of the British public believes a lack of IT and tech education throughout primary and secondary school has been a barrier to a potential career in tech, new research from BAE Systems’ Digital Intelligence has revealed.
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A Welsh council has said that children may not be accepting free school meals because they prefer ultra-processed foods.
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Four winning schools across the UK have been announced as winners in the IKEA-Let's Go Zero sustainable schools’ competition.
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