Reposted by Hanna GeisslerMedical Journalists' Association @mja-uk.bsky.social · 15/01/2025NHS accused of 'over-diagnosing' obesity as experts call for radical change reports @hannagsslr.bsky.social www.express.co.uk/news/uk/2000...express.co.ukNHS accused of 'over-diagnosing' obesity as experts call for radical changeExperts say current diagnosis methods rely too much on BMI. 001
Hanna Geissler @hannagsslr.bsky.social · 25/11/2024I’ve spent almost three years interviewing people affected by the UK’s ban on assisted dying. These are just a few of their stories. An Express documentary: youtu.be/K5SZMXTA9-Q?... #GiveUsOurLastRights 040
Reposted by Hanna GeisslerPolitics UK @politicsuk.com · 23/11/2024🚨 NEW: A new poll shows that 65% of Brits support assisted dying ahead of the upcoming Private Members Bill www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/... 67211
Hanna Geissler @hannagsslr.bsky.social · 22/11/2024Care providers 'pushed to cliff edge' by Budget, @nuffieldtrust.bsky.social warns. 18,000 independent organisations face a £2.8bn bill for planned rises in national employer contributions and national minimum wage.express.co.ukCare providers 'pushed to cliff edge' by Labour's national insurance hikesThousands of older people could lose care if independent providers go bust. 042
Hanna Geissler @hannagsslr.bsky.social · 22/11/2024‘A quiet majority of disabled people support assisted dying. I’m one of them.' Sociologist and professor of disability research @tomshakespeare.bsky.social says we all deserve ‘a good death, with us in control’. #GiveUsOurLastRights www.express.co.uk/news/politic...express.co.uk'A quiet majority of disabled people support assisted dying. I’m one of them.'Professor Tom Shakespeare explains why he and many other disabled people support the assisted dying Bill. 0247