Haringey Independent | Health

Ovarian cancer made Tottenham girl look pregnant

Wed, 02 Mar 2011 12:17:08 +0000

A 25-YEAR-OLD woman from Tottenham who dismissed a bloated stomach which turned out to be a symptom of ovarian cancer is now campaigning to raise awareness.

Hospital starts volunteer scheme to help new mothers

Wed, 09 Feb 2011 13:23:39 +0000

WOMEN in Haringey are being asked to volunteer to pass on their childcare experiences to new mothers.

Hospital plans will bring healthcare to Haringey's 'silent minority'

Thu, 27 Jan 2011 12:30:00 +0000

REFORMS of north London hospital services will help tackle dramatic health inequalities in Haringey, it has been argued.

North London breast screening extended thanks to hi-tech equipment

Thu, 20 Jan 2011 11:00:56 +0000

YOUNGER women in Haringey are now eligible for breast screening thanks to new technology at a north London health trust.

Radical NHS shake-up put before Parliament

Wed, 19 Jan 2011 15:13:52 +0000

SWEEPING changes to the way the NHS is run have been formally revealed by Secretary of State for Health Andrew Lansley.

Plans to shut care homes 'cloud cuckoo land'

Thu, 13 Jan 2011 11:55:06 +0000

A LEADING member of the Labour council has attacked plans to close care homes and day centres as "living in cloud cuckoo land".

Health boss Rachel Tyndall to leave for top NHS job

Mon, 27 Dec 2010 07:00:00 +0000

ONE of the leading figures in the plans to reconfigure hospital services in north London is leaving for a top job in the NHS.

Health centre's walk-in service could be axed

Thu, 25 Nov 2010 10:31:34 +0000

A HEALTH centre may lose its 8am to 8pm walk-in service completely according to plans put forward by NHS Haringey.

NHS Haringey chairman reappointed until 2015

Wed, 10 Nov 2010 13:00:00 +0000

NHS Haringey chairman Richard Sumray will hold the post until 2015 after being reappointed.

Haringey marks World Mental Health Day with campaign

Mon, 11 Oct 2010 12:36:50 +0100

A CAMPAIGN to raise awareness of mental health issues was launched in Haringey today to coincide with World Mental Health Day.