Young people are often far more advanced than their parents or carers in using social media – but they may also need more support in dealing with its effects.
Cancer leaves a pitted path, says Calderdale nurse Charlotte Ward, each dent a silent scar. A crater for sorrow, for fear or anger. Another for loneliness, and for the loss of fragile dreams.
More than 40 per cent of epilepsy sufferers on disability benefits in Calderdale had their claims denied after the roll-out of the new system, figures reveal.
Patient satisfaction has fallen for the third year in a row at the Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust, with doctors warning of "relentless pressure" building across the NHS.
Calderdale families waiting for an autism assessment for their child should not have to wait more than 12 months by early next year, say council and health chiefs.
