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Invitations to get a coronavirus vaccine are landing on the doormats of all 16 and 17 year olds in a further effort to boost take-up in this age group.
UCLH is making a commitment to reduce its impact on the environment with a 10-point plan to reach net zero carbon dioxide emissions in 10 years.
The Better Care Fund has been increased this year to continue driving integration between the health and social care system.
The BDA has warned that a collapse in dentists' earnings is jeopardising the long term recovery of the service from the coronavirus pandemic.
A new report sets out how the UK could strengthen the regulation of medical devices, learning lessons from the response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Eluned Morgan has welcomed more than half a billion pounds of new funding for health and social services in Wales to deal with coronavirus.
A record number of children and young people with a potentially life-threatening eating disorder are waiting for treatment.
NHS patients are waiting more than three months for tests, with overall waiting lists doubling in some parts of England.
Hospitals have sounded the alarm over materials used in roofs that reached the end of their lifespan more than a decade ago.
A new multi-million pound cancer centre on the site of the Cumberland Infirmary in Carlisle has welcomed its first patients.
All young people aged 16 to 17 are to be offered a first dose of a coronavirus vaccine by 23 August to give them protection before returning to school.
NHS England chief executive Amanda Pritchard has encouraged people with potential cancer symptoms to come forward for lifesaving checks.
The RCS has warned a ‘volatile mix’ of pressures is affecting the recovery of surgery, with further government investment needed.
A new NHS Digital report has revealed that nearly 16,00 children and young people in England are now living with type 2 diabetes.
Shadow Health Minister Justin Madders has written to the Health Secretary calling for urgent help for the ambulance service.
Greater Manchester will see a new adult mental health unit for patients at North Manchester General Hospital after the full business case was approved.
A global supply chain issue has led to doctors being told that all clinically necessary tests can go ahead but others will have to be scaled back.
Almost 1.2 million people are waiting more than six months for essential NHS services, such as brain surgery, because of the coronavirus backlog.
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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