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Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust (CNTW) is marking Earth Day by launching the organisation’s ‘Green Plan’.
New mothers are still not being asked about their mental health despite GP practices in England now being funded to do so.
New research shows that the majority fo the public say the hard work of NHS staff during the pandemic makes them proud to be British.
A new Antivirals Taskforce will identify treatments for UK patients who have been exposed to coronavirus to speed up recovery time.
The Prime Minister is being urged to shore up NHS staff numbers, and head off a haemorrhaging of doctors, nurses and other frontline health workers.
The government has launched a new Pandemic Preparedness Partnership to save lives from future diseases and prevent another global pandemic.
Over 10 million people in the UK have received their second dose of a coronavirus vaccine, meaning nearly a fifth of all UK adults have received both vaccines.
Nine in ten pharmacies across England are now distributing free rapid lateral flow tests for people to collect and use at home.
The NHS is using Facebook to reach millions of men aged 40 and over who are at risk of developing Type 2 diabetes.
Responding to NHS waiting times statistics, the Royal College of Surgeons of England is calling for a New Deal for surgery to get back on track.
Data shows that nearly 15 per cent of health service workers in England remain unvaccinated, prompting fears of staff refusing the jab.
A pilot scheme in London will see GPs prescribe financial advice sessions for patients as part of plans to help people with long-term health conditions.
The Royal College of Physicians says the majority of doctors say it will take at least 18 months to get the NHS back on an even keel.
The NHS Bill should put in place independent projections of how many health and social care staff will be in place in the future, says letter.
Approximately 4.7 million people were waiting for routine operations and procedures in England in February, the highest figure since 2007.
Nicola Sturgeon has set out ambitious plans that will see half of all spending on frontline Scottish NHS care go to GPs and community services.
Health organisations are calling for upgrades to NHS maternity service buildings to improve care for women and conditions for staff.
New GMC data has suggested that more than 700 GPs have left the NHS over the past six years to move overseas.
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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