Health news from the Haringey Independent

Mental health consultant set for retirement

9:41am Thursday 9th September 2010

A TOP NHS consultant is retiring after decades of service to mental health patients in north London.

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MP puts pressure on NHS to halt Horsney clinic closure

4:39pm Friday 13th August 2010

MP LYNNE Featherstone has called on NHS Haringey to halt plans to close a Hornsey walk-in clinic revealed this week.

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St Ann's Hospital depression treatment proves its good to talk

7:00am Friday 30th July 2010

AN effective depression treatment is now available at a specialist therapy centre in St Ann's Hospital.

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Baby P 'probably suffering' eight broken ribs at GP's exam

11:19am Thursday 17th June 2010

A TOTTENHAM GP who examined Baby P eight days before his death failed to spot the toddler was probably suffering from eight broken ribs, the General Medical Council heard on Tuesday.

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Tottenham GP faces medical council over Baby P failings

11:23am Monday 14th June 2010

A TOTTENHAM GP is facing a medical watchdog today over allegations he failed to properly investigate suspicions that tragic toddler Baby Peter was being abused.

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Health trusts have made "significant improvements" over Baby P

2:42pm Wednesday 9th June 2010

HEALTH trusts which were unable to prevent the torture of Baby Peter have now addressed most of their failings, a report has found.

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Teens in Haringey 'choose motherhood over abortion'

12:31pm Wednesday 26th May 2010

DESPITE Haringey having one of the highest teenage pregnancy rates, abortion figures among the same group represent only six per cent of women who undergo the procedure.

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ELECTION 2010: Candidates in solidarity to support carers

4:37pm Tuesday 4th May 2010

POLITICAL rivals put their sparring to one side in support of carers after hearing of £750,000 of lost funding intended to give them a much-needed break.

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