Unravelling the diagnosis: What is Dyslexia?

This may feel like a question that you already know the answer to, Dyslexia is widely understood to be nothing more complex than a struggle with reading and writing. However, Dyslexics, their family, and friends know that Dyslexia is far more pervasive, and they want you to know that too. The Rose Definition “Dyslexia is […]

Essex Hospital Trust investigation into patient deaths after heart surgery

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, which is responsible for Basildon University Hospital, Southend University Hospital and Broomfield Hospital (in Chelmsford), has recently launched an investigation into the deaths of patients following open aortic abdominal aneurysm (AAA) surgery. This alarming development has raised concerns about patient safety and the quality of care provided by […]

Shared ownership: How to get on the housing ladder

Shared ownership can be a way of getting onto the housing ladder for many people. But, there are a few things you should consider first. What is shared ownership? Shared Ownership is a form of affordable housing. The term ‘shared ownership’ encompasses schemes where a registered social housing provider grants a lease of a percentage […]