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DHSC is providing new funding to help to move people with learning disabilities and autistic people into more appropriate care.
At Prime Minister’s Questions, Boris Johnson committed to an ‘independent inquiry’ into the coronavirus pandemic.
A new review into improving health outcomes in babies and young children has launched by the Department of Health and Social Care.
While many people might be interested in working in mental health, there are widespread misunderstandings about careers in the field.
Primary care leaders want greater flexibility and autonomy to work in a way that is more responsive to their local populations.
The Health Secretary has welcomed the findings of the largest study to date into coronavirus rates of infection by Imperial College London.
Hospital admissions for heart attacks dropped by a third across England when coronavirus took off in the UK and the nation went into lockdown.
Six NHS hospital trusts which implemented regular point-of-care scanning have ensured complete traceability of healthcare items, finds new report.
Coronavirus outbreaks are up to 20 times more likely in large care homes, with the likelihood of infection tripling with every additional 20 beds.
Action on Smoking and Health has suggested that more than one million people have given up smoking since the coronavirus pandemic hit.
Hospital trusts across England urgently need more equipment, staff and space to deal with a huge backlog of scans for cancer and other conditions.
Matt Hancock has said that the UK will see the biggest seasonal flu vaccination drive in history this winter to try and mitigate the fear of a winter crisis mixed with coronavirus.
Manchester’s world-class health innovation and precision medicine campus has taken a step forward as Citylabs 2.0 reaches practical completion.
A joint report from Yorkshire & Humber AHSN and the NHS Confederation has argued that health should be the new wealth.
The new Health and Care Visa falls short of what is required to meet the workforce needs of the health and social care sectors, says RCN.
Statistics covering 25 June to 1 July of the NHS Test and Trace service have been published by the Department of Health and Social Care.
Research has shown that eight in 10 people living alone with dementia have seen no family or friends since March.
New data suggests that there is a wide disparity in coronavirus mortality rates in English hospitals.
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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