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CQC has rated the services provided by Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust as ‘requires improvement’ following an inspection.
The CMA has cleared the merger between two Manchester hospital trusts.
Three of the world’s top universities will provide masterclasses in leadership and digital as part of a comprehensive programme for NHS staff.
All newborns across the UK from 1 August 2017 will have an anti-hepatitis B injection added to the other routine vaccinations they are given.
NICE is calling on GPs to develop a national autism register to ensure autistic people receive the tailored care they need.
NHS Bromley CCG is asking the public about their views on self-care, saying cutting self-care medication can save the NHS up to £1 million a year.
NHS England is falling short in its pledge to build the GP workforce by 5,000 more full-time equivalent family doctors by 2020, the RCGP says.
The BMA has called on the Scottish government to focus on improving the experience of doctors in training.
The trust that runs Northwick Park, St. Mark’s, Ealing and Central Middlesex hospitals is aiming to recruit 350 extra volunteers to support staff and patient services.
The NHS are to recruit thousands more mental health workers in England, the health secretary has said.
The RCPCH has launched a series of systematic reviews to help clinicians identify the signs of physical abuse and neglect.
Public Health England is urging people to get free testing for hepatitis C.
A £3 a day drug for irritable bowel syndrome has been approved by NICE.
A ten point plan has been launched by England’s Chief Nursing Officer to recognise and develop the roles that general practice nurses have.
Healthcare professionals should offer statins to people with chronic kidney disease, NICE says.
Figures show an increase in the number of ‘wasted days’ spent in hospital by young patients who have been declared fit for discharge.
Blindness from diabetes has halved in Wales thanks to the NHS’s hard work, new research shows.
Services for people who are suicidal or self-harming are ‘under pressure’ and facing unprecedented demand, a BBC Radio 5 live investigation finds.
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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