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Trials in 11 areas across England will see walking and cycling prescribed by GPs as part of a trial to improve mental and physical health and reduc
The latest NHS Wales performance data has been published.
There has been a decline in the number of monkeypox cases being identified in the UK according to the latest UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) technical briefing.
The NHS chief nurse, Ruth May, has congratulated thousands of students who have been accepted onto nursing degrees, following A Level results yesterday.
The newly approved bivalent Covid vaccine will be used for the first time in the autumn booster rollout in early September.
Scotland has launched a national strategy which aims to make the NHS environmentally sustainable.
Welsh deputy minister for social services launches a consultation on improving the experiences of those using health and social care services.
It has been announced that victims of the infected blood scandal will receive an interim compensation payment of £100,000.
For the first time, home-testing kits to detect early-stage bowel cancer will be available to 58-year-olds in England, as part of an expansion of t
Stocks of the monkeypox vaccine are set to run out in some parts of the country, with the vaccination rollout expected to be paused for several wee
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has approved an updated version of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine that targets two covid variants (known as a “bivalent” vaccine). The vaccine was found to meet the UK regulator’s standards of safety, quality and effectiveness.
In anticipation of the busy winter period, the NHS has announced measures to boost capacity and resilience including increasing bed availability an
The number of people coming forward for bowel cancer checks has reached a record high, thanks to the awareness raised by Dame Deborah James.
The NHS Business Services Authority has released its figures for the prescription of medicines and appliances used for the treatment of diabetes in
The recent cyberattack on a major IT provider to the NHS has been confirmed as a ransomware attack.
The Department of Health and Social Care has announced plans to help social care staff develop their careers.
The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) has recommended that a targeted inactivated polio vaccine (IPV) booster dose should be offered to all children between the ages of 1 and 9 in all London boroughs
The Scottish Government has announced £10 million of funding to speed up cancer services and improve waiting times.
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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