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NHS England’s chief executive has said that staff deserve a 2.1 per cent pay rise next year, rather than the proposed one per cent.
Nearly 11,000 people in the UK could be living with breast cancer that has not yet been diagnosed due to disruption caused by the pandemic.
The network of emergency Nightingale hospitals established last year to handle the surge in coronavirus cases is to close from next month.
The NHS will begin texting people to invite them to book their coronavirus jab, making it quicker and more convenient to get an appointment.
The NHS in England could face a hidden waiting list of nearly six million people who have not come forward or been referred for treatment yet.
A report has shown that the government’s coronavirus infection control guidelines, which are used across the UK, are ‘flawed and need replacing’.
People aged 56 to 59 are being invited to book a life-saving coronavirus jab this week as the NHS vaccination programme continues.
A life-saving drug that can enable mobility in babies and young children suffering from a rare genetic condition will be available on the NHS.
During the pandemic female doctors have been consistently taking on extra work to the detriment of their own well-being and mental health.
NHS Providers has challenged the government's statement that its one per cent proposed pay rise for NHS staff in 2021/22 is all that is affordable.
Labour has claimed that thousands of NHS heroes will be hundreds of pounds worse off next year under government recommendations.
The RCN has set up industrial action fund in the fight for fair pay following the government’s recommendation of a one per cent pay award for NHS staff.
Labour's Keir Starmer has called on the government to give NHS ‘heroes’ a bigger pay rise than the one per cent increase planned for next year.
Foreign workers in key health and care roles will have a greater opportunity to come to the UK following changes to the Immigration Rules.
Dr Navina Evans has pledged support for National Careers Week with a rallying call to potential recruits to join the ‘NHS family’.
Armed forces veterans suffering a mental health crisis will receive specialist care as part of a new Op Courage service launched by NHS England.
Over £70 million is to be invested into weight management services, enabling up to 700,000 adults to have access to support that can help them to lose weight.
Labour has accused the Chancellor of burying a £30 billion cut to day to day spending in the Department of Health and Social Care.
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UK Building Regulations highlight toxic gas and smoke from layers of paint built up over multiple redecorations as a major cause of permanent ill health or death in a building fire.
Their concern rose with discovery the flame retardant paints most widely used paint along escape routes have been ones which to this day counter-productively use emission of heavy toxic gas to smother flames which rapidly spread along walls if layers of paint delaminate in a fire.
Northwich’s Victoria Infirmary (VIN) Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) has enabled more patients
Adveco, the commercial hot water specialist, announces the launch of live metering of domestic ho
Sarah Greenslade, public affairs and communications officer at the British Parking Association looks at some of the problems and innovations in healthcare parking
It’s easy to assume that the comms team is there to handle press enquiries and the occasional social media storm – but the reality is that strategic communications can make a measurable impact across the entire organisation, from operational to financial, when done properly