In the Leicester Mercury, Home-Start Leicester, for which Liz is a patron, launch a major appeal to raise funds. To read more click here.
Too often patients and their families struggle with all the different NHS and social care services to get the help they desperately need. This isn’t good for them, and it wastes taxpayers’ money too if people end up having to use more expensive hospital or residential care. People want services […]
Photo taken by HollisPhotography.Com I’m very proud to be a Patron of Home-Start, the fantastic national charity for parents with young children that was founded here in Leicester. Last year, Home-Start supported 852 families and 1,813 children across Leicestershire. Their 519 fully-trained parent volunteers work directly with families in their […]
Liz joins Labour party leader Ed Miliband and Shadow Health Secretary Andy Burnham to launch an Independent Commission into how care services can be made more affordable through effective integration. To read more click here.
In her regular Leicester Mercury column, Liz talks about the ongoing campaign to save the children’s heart unit at Glenfield Hospital. To read more click here.
I’ve been pressing for the information on death rates in children’s heart surgery to be released and properly considered before any final decision is taken on the future of the children’s heart surgery unit at Glenfield. This has finally happened and you can see the data here. It proves what […]
Liz speaks to ITV News about the news that Glenfield Hospital has some of the best survival rates in the country. To read more click here.
Liz speaks to the Leicester Mercury as she calls for the Government to overturn its decision to close Glenfield children’s heart surgery unit. To read more click here.
Liz speaks to ITV Central as she calls for the Government to overturn its decision to close Glenfield children’s heart surgery unit. To read more click here.
Liz calls news that Babington Community College has improved from satisfactory to outstanding in just three years a “phenomenal achievement”. To read more click here.
Leicester City Council has announced big changes to the way they provide care services for older people (details can be found here). These proposals would see the Council’s care homes sold or closed. They would also result in a £7 million investment in a new intermediate care facility providing extra short-term support, […]
Liz talks about her disappointment that New College did not secure funding from Sport England for their bid to develop a Sports Village. To read more click here.
