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Hundreds of patients are being sent far from home every month because of a beds crisis, despite a pledge to end the practice by April this year.
NHS Property Services is expanding its Healthy Places programme to over 300 projects which will transform the NHS estate nationwide.
Building work has started on South East Coast Ambulance Service’s new multi-purpose ambulance, 999 and NHS 111 centre.
Kier Starmer has said that the next Labour government will guarantee access to mental health treatment in less than a month for all who need it.
Labour's Jon Ashworth has said that the party will double dementia spending to tackle one of the biggest health challenges facing the country.
The UKHSA has recommended three pragmatic changes that hospitals can make to the current management of coronavirus infection control measures.
More than half of people aged 50 and over waiting for an operation report being in pain every day, according to Independent Age.
England's chief medical officer has said that seaside towns need to be redesigned for the modern age to tackle deprivation and health inequalities.
The NHS backlog is being disproportionately shouldered by people in poorer areas, growing by as much as 50 per cent in some parts of the country.
People aged 16 and 17 are able to book their coronavirus jabs through the National Booking Service, to better protect people ahead of winter.
While the waiting list for hospital care continues to grow, so too does the number of ‘missing' patients who have not yet been added to the list.
Analysis of the increase in national insurance contributions to fund health and social care will hit NHS and care workers with a £900 million tax bill.
NHS leaders have made an impassioned plea for vital capital investment in the health service as negotiations on the CSR reach their final, critical stage.
The Institute for Public Policy Research has warned that it could take more than a decade to clear the cancer-treatment backlog in England.
NHS Confederation has said that a generational change in how we treat patients is needed if the NHS is to address spiralling waiting lists.
As many as 82 per cent of health and care professionals are in favour of the introduction of a consistent uniform across the NHS in England.
New analysis has shown that record numbers of children and young people are being referred to mental health services for crisis and non-crisis care.
Additional funding of £20 million will be invested in the Scottish Ambulance Service to help improve response times, alleviate pressures and improve staff well-being.
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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