A new Information Standard has been published to support improved medication and allergy/intolerance information sharing across healthcare services in England.
Read more...Social distancing rules reduced the contagion of COVID-19, reveals new research from the University of Cologne. Such rules were introduced into several countries
Read more...Today’s budget announced by Chancellor Rishi Sunak has been greeted with disappointment, and described as “underwhelming” and with “far reaching consequences”
Read more...Adrian Stoica at Barchester’s Chorleywood Beaumont in Chorleywood has beaten all the competition to be crowned National Health and Safety Champion
Read more...Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak must take decisive action to stabilise care and support this winter in his Budget and spending review on Wednesday
Read more...A new report from the Homecare Association details the findings of enquiries, made under freedom of information legislation, to 340 public organisations
Read more...The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) has raised serious concerns about the UK Government’s commitment to public health with the apparent refusal
Read more...COVID booster jabs have been delivered or booked in at almost nine in 10 care homes as the NHS vaccination programme accelerates ahead of winter.
Read more...OLDER and vulnerable people left without the care they need is a hidden scandal that needs to be exposed, care providers said today.
Read more...A nationwide advertising campaign launches today (Friday 22 October) as part of the government’s call to the public to get their COVID-19 booster and flu jabs
Read more...The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published today its annual assessment of the state of health and social care in England. The CQC
Read more...UNISON and the National Care Forum (NCF) have written jointly to Sajid Javid today (Thursday October 21) calling for urgent action over the staffing crisis engulfing the care sector.
Read more...A social care leader his hit out at the “madness” of the NHS poaching staff from care homes and domiciliary care companies by offering them higher pay.
Read more...Data scientists develop decision-making tool to improve treatment of COVID-19 patients
Coventry University and Milton Keynes University Hospital (MKUH) joined forces during
Read more...The Royal College of Nursing today (12 October) launched its indicative ballot of members working in the NHS in Scotland on industrial action.
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