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UHS has secured a £2.8 million investment to develop cutting-edge research laboratories to tackle antibiotic-resistant infections.
The NHS will force ‘virtual GPs’ to open physical practices in an attempt to address growing shortages of doctors.
New figures have revealed that the number of European nurses leaving the NHS is still outpacing the number attracted from the continent.
England’s most senior nurse has urged the public to look out for the vulnerable when temperatures soar this weekend.
Junior doctor members of the BMA has voted overwhelmingly in favour in the referendum to support improvements to the 2016 contract.
Welsh Health Minister Vaughan Gething aims to increase the number of GP training places in Wales by nearly 18 per cent.
The government plans for an ‘express freight service’ to transport small medical supply consignments into the UK within 24 hours if the UK leaves the EU without a deal.
The NAO warns that NHS Property Services Limited lacks the powers it needs to make its tenants sign lease agreements and pay their rent.
All public sector health workers in Wales are to be given access to Microsoft programs as part of a focus on digital transformation.
BMA delegates have backed a motion which called for ‘the policy of charging migrants for NHS care to be abandoned’.
Dr David Bailey has called for greater accountability for NHS managers, saying that the system is currently ‘letting down patients and staff’.
BMA says NHS patients with serious mental health issues face being ‘warehoused’ on private mental health wards.
NHS Digital has revealed that six out of every ten carers reported feeling stressed in 2018-19, an increase from the previous year.
The GMC has found that doctors from ethnic minorities are too often treated as outsiders by their NHS bosses and peers.
More children could perish unless urgent action is taken to better train NHS 111 call handlers in recognising symptoms of acutely sick youngsters.
The Health and Social Care Committee has stressed that collaboration, rather than competition, is a better way for the NHS to respond to modern challenges.
PHE will use £5 million in funding to develop a fully functional model ward in attempts to fight against antimicrobial resistance.
Hospitals in England are facing an ever-increasing struggle to cope with patient demand with patients being routinely cared for in ‘temporary’ beds.
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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