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* Autism diagnosis wait times hit 300 days.<ref name="autism">https://archive.is/PHJXN</ref>
* Autism diagnosis wait times hit 300 days.<ref name="autism">https://archive.is/PHJXN</ref>
* GP surgeries could be earning £1b per year from patients who don't exist.<ref name="ghosts">https://archive.is/bD6UJ</ref>
* GP surgeries could be earning £1b per year from patients who don't exist.<ref name="ghosts">https://archive.is/bD6UJ</ref>
* Rugby player waited more than 5hours in agony for ambulance and then developed sepsis in Bristol hospital.<ref name="sepsis">https://archive.is/RFdoO</ref>


== Tavistock Transgender Clinic ==
== Tavistock Transgender Clinic ==

Revision as of 20:27, 14 January 2024

Competence

  • More than 4million avoidable deaths since 2001.[1]
  • Jessica's cancer was missed 20 times by GPs. A single private consultation gave the correct diagnosis.[2]
  • Autism diagnosis wait times hit 300 days.[3]
  • GP surgeries could be earning £1b per year from patients who don't exist.[4]
  • Rugby player waited more than 5hours in agony for ambulance and then developed sepsis in Bristol hospital.[5]

Tavistock Transgender Clinic

  • More than 70 children aged three and four were sent to Tavistock transgender clinic.[6]
  • Tavistock patient says she feels like an "experiment gone wrong" after mastectomy made her feel a lot worse.[7]
  • An independent review found it was "not safe".[7]
  • 382 children aged six and under were referred to the Gender Identity Development Service run by Tavistock.[6]
  • The clinic had no lower age limit on referrals.[6]
  • Tavistock are unable to provide figures on those who have undergone physical interventions.[6]
  • Many former staff from Tavistock facility set up private gender clinic Gender Plus.[8]
  • An independent review warned there was not enough research on the impact of hormones prescribed by Tavistock.[8]
  • Tavistock had a policy of an unquestioning affirmative approach to gender identity.[8]

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