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More mental health patients sent miles
Nearly 5,500 mental health patients in England had to travel out of their area last year because of a lack of hospital beds, new figures show.
- 20 May 2016
- From the section Health
Sport How does sport help with dementia?
BBC Radio 5 live presenter Eleanor Oldroyd examines the different ways in which sport is helping people with dementia.
- 19 May 2016
- From the section Get Inspired
'Help': BBC finds UK prisoners in crisis
In their second report, a BBC team which has spent seven days inside Wandsworth Prison finds distressing scenes involving prisoners' mental health.
- 19 May 2016
- From the section UK
'My brother was let down badly'
- 20 May 2016
- From the section Health
Genes dementia study breakthrough hope
- 20 May 2016
- From the section Wales
Theatre shines light on dementia
- 19 May 2016
- From the section Wales
Uber joins race for driverless cars
- 20 May 2016
- From the section Business
Zika virus may reach Europe this summer
- 18 May 2016
- From the section Health
Orkney has 'higher vitamin D levels'
- 18 May 2016
- From the section NE Scotland, Orkney & Shetland
Sport Fox seeks Paralympic gold after injury
- 17 May 2016
- From the section Disability Sport
Magic mushrooms 'promising' in depression
- 17 May 2016
- From the section Health
Sport Hynd targets Paralympic world record
- 17 May 2016
- From the section Disability Sport
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'It's scary and confusing having to travel'
- 20 May 2016
- From the section Health
'Unique facility' for dementia research
- 20 May 2016
- From the section Wales
Gavin's five years with dementia
- 20 May 2016
- From the section Wales
How 'walking football' helps depressed men
- 19 May 2016
- From the section Health
Amputee shows off 'Iron Man arm'
- 18 May 2016
- From the section Health
Can revamped banking app help blind people?
- 19 May 2016
- From the section Business
Features
Newsbeat 'I don't think life stops with dementia'
One medical student explains what it's like to nurse people living with challenging forms of dementia.
- 19 May 2016
- From the section Home
Sport BodyPositive's Top Eight
Kesha, deodorant, suffragettes, Mental Health Awareness Week and a Sprinkle of Glitter.
- 18 May 2016
- From the section BodyPositive
Diagnosed with Alzheimer's aged 51
A woman from Rhondda Cynon Taff talks about being diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer's disease at the age of 51.
- 16 May 2016
- From the section South East Wales
Getting to grips with guide dogs
They might look cute and do a top job but new owners may face the occasional bump along the way.
- 16 May 2016
- From the section Disability
Newsbeat 'My granddad had dementia - now I help others'
Rachel Sheridan-Warburton says her personal experiences of a granddad with dementia have inspired the volunteering she does with the Scouts.
- 17 May 2016
- From the section Home
Sport #ThisIsMe: My struggle with anorexia
Kathryn has been through anorexia and out the other side - here's her story.
- 13 May 2016
- From the section BodyPositive
Expert Analysis
Relief and fear over U-turn on disability benefits
The BBC's Nikki Fox and Ruth Clegg assess the mood among those people reliant on disability benefits such as Personal Independence Payments, which are at the centre of a huge political row.
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'It's scary and confusing having to travel'
- 20 May 2016
- From the section Health
'Unique facility' for dementia research
- 20 May 2016
- From the section Wales
Gavin's five years with dementia
- 20 May 2016
- From the section Wales
How 'walking football' helps depressed men
- 19 May 2016
- From the section Health
Amputee shows off 'Iron Man arm'
- 18 May 2016
- From the section Health
Can revamped banking app help blind people?
- 19 May 2016
- From the section Business
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