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NHS Providers says any changes to access standards must command broad support from patients, the public, politicians, clinicians and trust leaders.
Reports claim that scores of retired NHS doctors and nurses are against returning to work to help tackle coronavirus.
The RCPCH has warned that the UK is in danger of ‘failing a generation’ of children, with progress of health and well-being having stalled.
DHSC has said the current phase of its public information campaign focuses on the importance of washing your hands more often.
Detention under the Mental Health Act has become an overused last resort, according to a survey of mental health professionals.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has set out the government’s action plan to tackle the developing spread of the coronavirus.
Less than one per cent of doctors feel that the NHS is well prepared for the new coronavirus, according to a new poll.
NHS England has announced that a new NHS 111 online service has been put in place to help people get quick advice about coronavirus.
DHSC has launched a new campaign to help get 50,000 more nurses and 26,000 more primary care professionals working in the NHS.
NHS patients are frustrated by excessive waiting times to secure appointments, screenings and treatment as the health system continues to struggle.
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust is embarking upon three major energy-saving projects across its main hospital sites to cut emissions.
Three quarters of the public surveyed in a new Royal College of Nursing poll recognised that Scotland needs more nursing staff.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has insisted any trade deal with the US must protect the NHS.
NHS England is to fund a life-changing treatment for people with rare conditions causing repeated bouts of fever, joint pains and swelling.
Public Health England’s medical director Paul Cosford has said that widespread transmission of coronavirus in the UK is now ‘highly likely’.
An electronic notification service for vaccinations has been rolled out by two system suppliers.
A new survey has revealed that 60 per cent of surgeons in NI had to undertake more complex surgery because of long waits.
GPs have shared their experiences of the government’s handling of coronavirus, expressing concern at how patients are being managed.
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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