by Gail Bishop | Jun 16, 2023
Submitted by: Sevenoaks Branch The National Council of Women (a) concerned that fewer than half of hearing-impaired babies are diagnosed by 18 months of age, (b) aware of and welcoming the Government’s decision to conduct Universal Neonatal Hearing Screening by...
by Gail Bishop | Jun 16, 2023
Submitted by: Science and Technology Committee Current scientific research on biorhythms has shown that sleep is compromised by working out of hours, for example on night shift, and sleep is important for health. The National Council of Women urges Her...
by Gail Bishop | Jun 16, 2023
Submitted by: Birmingham Branch The National Council of Women: welcomes the National Service Framework (NSF) for Older People, and calls upon Her Majesty’s Government to provide strategies and finance to ensure that the proposed eight NSF standards are...
by Gail Bishop | Jun 16, 2023
Submitted by: Health Policy Committee The National Council of Women, concerned at the closure of increasing numbers of care, residential and nursing homes and the resultant bed blocking in hospitals, urges Her Majesty’s Government: (a) to include...
by Gail Bishop | Jun 16, 2023
Submitted by: Sevenoaks Branch The National Council of Women calls upon Her Majesty’s Government to institute a review of the procedures for investigating a sudden unexpected cot death so that (a) a pediatrician be called to the scene within hours of...