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Oct 2016

Can you change your child’s surname?

When it comes to naming a baby, the decision can be tricky and requires a lot of thought as a Christian name will be with the child for a lifetime. The dictionary refers to a ‘surname’ as being ‘the family name’. This can work well when two parents are together but can cause difficulties when…

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Oct 2016

Can my ex-partner move our children to a new school without my consent?

Q) My ex-partner has indicated that he wants to move our children from their current school into a school of his choice, whether I agree or not. What can I do, if anything? In most instances where parents are living separately they retain joint parental responsibility for their children. This means that they must both…

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Oct 2016

Separation – Where do I stand Financially?

Separation and financial implications are subjects that our Family Law team are approached with on a daily basis. It is a very difficult and frightening time when a relationship has come to an end, and any uncertainty regarding your financial position needs to be clarified in easy to understand terms. The situation varies depending on your relationship…

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Oct 2016

Cancer immunotherapy drug potential ‘game changer’

The European Cancer Congress has presented promising results in a study of 350 head and neck cancer patients. In the study, the number of patients surviving for longer whilst taking the drug, nivolumab, exceeded those being treated with chemotherapy. In the trial published in the New England Journal of Medicine, 36% of the patients trialled…

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Oct 2016

NZ study shows midwife-led births at greater risk than care led by doctors

The study, which investigated over 200,000 births over five years, showed that health outcomes for babies whose care was led by midwives was significantly worse when compared with doctor-led care. The research, undertaken by the University of Otago in New Zealand, investigated 244,000 births in the country between 2008 to 2012, and revealed an “unexplained…

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05
Oct 2016

Cancer care struggling in most areas

A review by NHS England has revealed that over 80 per cent of regions in England need to improve their cancer care if they are to achieve the national target of delivering “world class” cancer care by 2020. The analysis investigated the performance of all 209 clinical commissioning groups in England in areas such as…

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