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A charity has warned that thousands of incurable breast cancer patients are being denied crucial nursing care.
Warning that the funding intended to add capacity to winter capabilities in the NHS has already been spent dealing with record summer demand.
Sajid Javid has said that the government’s decision to allow many more overseas doctors and nurses to work in the NHS was only temporary.
Prime Minister Theresa May has announced £2 million in funding for the Zero Suicide Alliance over the next two years.
Proposals to double the Immigration Health Surcharge could see the NHS receive an estimated £220 million in extra funding.
The CQC has warned that the public is facing a growing ‘care injustice’ as people are finding it more difficult to get help in England.
The effect that Bill Turnbull and Stephen Fry discussing their prostate cancer diagnosis has been hearalded.
Health workers in England who refuse to take up the offer of a free flu jab will be asked to explain why they do not want to be vaccinated.
A new technology innovation centre will open at Great Ormond Street Hospital with the aim of transforming the use of technology in healthcare.
The NHS will provide up to £50 million to fund long term screening and treatment for those affected by the Grenfell Tower fire.
A new Every Mind Matters campaign has been launched across the Midlands by Public Health England.
Prime Minister Theresa May has announced that Jackie Doyle-Price will become the UK’s first Minister for Suicide Prevention.
A firm has been stripped of NHS contracts after hundreds of tonnes of clinical waste from hospitals was allowed to pile up at its sites.
South Central Ambulance Service is to improve efficiency and response times for its 1,200 CFRs and Co Responders.
Matt Hancock is to launch the government’s ambition to put mental health on an equal footing to physical health across the world.
All 227 NHS hospital trusts across England have agreed to cut sales of sugary drinks on their premises.
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust has cut the time taken to process the first stage of each GP referral down to five minutes.
The number of referrals to child and adolescent mental health services has increased by 26 per cent over the past five years.
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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