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A new guide to social care and support has been released on the NHS website to provide guidance to people who may need social care.
Improvements are needed at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust after the CQC found overcrowded A&E departments.
The government has announced that construction work on the Royal Liverpool Hospital will restart with public sector funding.
A report has found that the NHS’ ageing fleet and slow uptake of technology is limiting the ability of the NHS to answer 999 calls quickly.
A new procurement framework is expected to save the public purse more than £25 million over the next four years.
NHS England will provide £10 million to GPs to support delivery of additional extended hours and unscheduled care sessions over winter.
Public Health Minister Steve Brine has encouraged local authorities to apply to its ‘trailblazer’ programme to tackle childhood obesity.
An extra £10 million is available for online training to mark the official launch of Health Education Improvement Wales.
The PFI deal to resume work on the Royal Liverpool Hospital could be scrapped, as ministers deliberate on taking it into full public ownership.
The Welsh government has agreed a salary base pay increase of two per cent for doctors and dentists in Wales.
The NHS has helped save £30 million and achieved wider economic and social benefits through just eight SBRI Healthcare projects.
A new report from UNISON has argued that public services support staff are doing more than 40 million hours of unpaid overtime a year.
Some children with mental health problems are not receiving treatment until they are in crisis and sometimes suicidal.
Robert Coles will begin his role as NHS Digital’s new Chief Information Security Officer on 1 October 2018.
New research claims obesity will overtake smoking as the biggest preventable cause of cancer among UK women in 25 years’ time.
NHS organisations have been encouraged to consider replacing high polluting vehicles with low-emission ones.
Patients could have to start booking appointments in A&E units under proposed changes to NHS targets currently being considered by NHS chiefs.
The number of students starting nursing courses in England for 2018-2019 has dropped by more than 500 places.
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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
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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