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Millions of patients on the waiting list for NHS care will be able to access support and check wait times at their fingertips thanks to a new online platform.
NHS hospitals are being advised to delay elective surgical procedures by at least seven weeks if a patient has just had Omicron.
Real-time aerial footage will be transmitted directly to ambulance crews in the West Midlands as part of a multi-agency response to major incidents.
Medical leaders have warned that the NHS does not currently have the 6,000 staff needed to run its promised array of new testing centres.
Newcastle Hospitals has received national recognition for its commitment to inclusion of LGBTQ+ staff in the workplace.
A new taskforce has launched to explore inequalities in maternity care and identify how to improve outcomes for women from ethnic minority communities.
The NHS has set out new ambitions for patients to have timely access to community mental healthcare, following a consultation on proposed new standards.
Damien Moore MP has recently opened new, flexible healthcare rooms now available to rent at Churchtown Health Centre in Southport.
As part of plans to improve care for mothers and newborns, the NHS will no longer limit the number of Caesarean sections it performs.
All remaining domestic covid regulations restricting public freedoms are to end this week as part of the government’s Living with Covid Plan.
Health Education England has published the first roadmap to the use of artificial intelligence in the NHS looking at its workforce impact.
Millions of patients face dangerously long waits for mental health care unless a recovery plan to tackle a ‘second pandemic’ of mental ill health is made.
The NHS has announced that two new gambling clinics will open in England this year to meet increasing demand for specialist support for gambling addiction.
Eight in 10 NHS leaders want the public to continue to have free access to Covid-19 tests and free access for key workers to continue.
The NHS Confederation is launching a new network for the primary care sector, to shape the future of primary care within integrated care systems.
As part of his ‘Road to Recovery’ tour across England, Sajid Javid opened a new £15 million A&E department at Leighton Hospital, Crewe.
People who have had one or more doses of a coronavirus vaccine are less likely to develop long Covid than those who remain unvaccinated.
New guidelines have been published stating that disabled children and young people will be supported to be more physically active.
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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