Alzheimer’s Research UK has urged the government to establish NHS pilot trials for two newly licensed drugs that can slow the progression of early-stage Alzheimer’s…
Read more...A Birmingham-based nurse has received one of the highest honours in the nursing profession at a prestigious Parliamentary reception held in the House of Lords….
Read more...Alzheimer’s Research UK has announced a renewed five-year commitment to its flagship Drug Discovery Alliance (DDA), backed by up to £45 million of new investment,…
Read more...Councils struggling to balance the books will be granted financial flexibility by the government to ensure vital services communities rely on will continue running the government has…
Read more...By Lynne Turnbull, CEO of Disability Positive (https://disabilitypositive.org) The healthcare sector faces an unprecedented challenge: rising levels of ill-health and long term health problems are…
Read more...Other countries with better health and care systems operate a blended funding model to generate the sums required. Paul Honey, Founder, Health Mutual and the…
Read more...Researchers are set to transform the way complex care needs are managed, following a major £17.9 million joint investment by the National Institute for Health…
Read more...Palliative care in Wales is broken, says a leading end of life charity, as almost one in three adults in Wales have unmet palliative care…
Read more...The next COVID-19 Day of Reflection will take place on Sunday 8 March 2026. It will be an opportunity to come together to remember those…
Read more...A team at Stanford University are testing a ‘universal vaccine’ which they say could provide protection against colds, coughs, and flu. Unlike usual vaccines, the…
Read more...Marie Curie, the UK’s leading end of life charity, has announced that ambassador Paul Chuckle MBE is embarking on a ‘Thank you’ tour of the…
Read more...The government, and health service leaders, must pay attention to the chaos inside Emergency Departments this winter, which are buckling under the pressure because of…
Read more...The Government has published its response to the Independent Expert Panel (IEP) report on palliative care in England, accepting or partially accepting findings that services…
Read more...The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has issued updated guidance for its hospital inspectors following growing concerns over the delivery of patient care in spaces that…
Read more...Charities and parliamentarians have written to Baroness Casey of Blackstock as she begins her independent review of adult social care, warning that a largely overlooked…
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