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The Welsh Government is investing an extra £4.7m to redevelop and expand the All Wales Adult Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Centre at University Hospital Llandough.
Researchers have evaluated a service delivered by pharmacists since 2011 and calculated that it will save the NHS approximately £651 million.
52 per cent of UK hospitals have already created extra bed capacity to help them prepare for the imminent surge in winter demand.
A new survey of over 3,000 women in the UK shows that many are struggling to access basic healthcare services.
Jeremy Corbyn has written to the Prime Minister demanding that the NHS is taken off the table in trade talks with the US.
Labour research shows that almost 1.5 million patients have been delayed in the back of ambulances in the past three years.
Labour has highlighted NHS figures which it claims show a decline of GP services under the Conservatives.
Researchers from the University of Glasgow have highlighted the inconsistencies in NHS weight management programmes across the UK.
New analysis of NHS data has revealed that the number of health visitors in England has slumped by about a third over the last four years.
Labour plans for a total roll out of PrEP treatment in England in 2020 and full funding of sexual health services across the UK.
The amount of physiotherapy available following hip and knee replacements comes down to a 'postcode lottery’.
New figures show that the number of people with cancer in the UK has risen by 20 per cent in the last five years.
A Conservative majority government will introduce a national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates.
Nursing staff across the UK are under such pressure that six out of 10 say they cannot provide the level of care they want to.
The number of crisis calls to Alzheimer’s Society’s Dementia Helpline have more than doubled in the last decade.
The NHS is increasingly having to rely on less-skilled clinical support staff to fill gaps in services when there aren’t enough nurses.
Jeremy Corbyn has revealed unredacted documents about secret US-UK trade talks putting the NHS on the table in any trade negotiations.
A government scheme to support the mental health of people affected by terrorist attacks needs to provide better immediate help.
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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