Junior Doctors In England Begin New Strike
The NHS will face major disruption this week as junior doctors launch five days of industrial action, with services already under increasing pressure, England’s top…
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A Decade Of Failure To Uphold NHS Patients’ Rights To Timely Care
New research by the Nuffield Trust shows that nine of the eleven waiting time targets set out in the health service’s contract with patients are…
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HICA Group Announces Specialised Veteran Care Initiative
As we recognise Armed Forces Day this weekend, a Yorkshire-headquartered social care group has announced the adoption and roll out of the Veteran Friendly Framework…
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NHS Given Mixed Bill Of Health In New Study Of International Healthcare Systems
The NHS is “neither a leader nor a laggard” when compared to healthcare systems of similar countries, though on some critical measures of resources and…
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Certain Prostate Drugs May Be Linked To Reduced Risk Of Dementia With Lewy Bodies, Study Finds
A large, US based study published in Neurology, has shown that drugs used to treat urinary symptoms due to an enlarged prostate, could potentially lower…
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NHS Leaders Preparing For Strikes But Not Too Late For Junior Doctors To Call Them Off
One of the country’s most senior doctors, Professor Philip Banfield, has said that despite calling an election, the Prime Minister still needs to answer for…
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£1.4bn Of PPE Destroyed From One Covid Contract
In what has been called a “staggering waste” the government has destroyed or written off an estimated £1.4bn worth of personal protective equipment (PPE). According…
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‘Conspiracy Of Silence’ Over Post-Election Budget Challenges, Think Tank Says
The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has raised concerns around the proposed funding for state-funded services under the next government, whichever party should win the…
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New Campaign Launches As 1 In 4 Care-Seekers Makes Decisions In ‘Crisis Mode’
Greensleeves Care’s Get Care Wise campaign supports individuals and families to learn about care early on Over 60% of adults with experience of deciding on…
Read more...Access Group Looking Forward to Innovative Partnership with National Care Forum
The National Care Forum (NCF) has announced that Access Health Support and Care, part of the Access Group,Access Group, has become a partner and mentor…
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Four Seasons Health Care Group Launches Sale Of 46 Care Homes
Four Seasons Health Care Group have launched the sale of the Group consisting of 46 freehold care homes in areas of strong demand for residential…
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£38bn Extra Per Year Needed To Revive The NHS
New analysis published by the Health Foundation’s REAL Centre projects a potential £38bn shortfall in the funding needed to improve the NHS by the end…
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NHS Delivers 4 Million Spring Covid Vaccines
Over 4 million people have now received their spring covid booster from the NHS just 10 weeks after bookings officially opened as part of the…
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Dementia Organisations Publish Cross-Sector Manifesto For Incoming Government
Leading dementia organisations have joined forces to publish a new Dementia manifesto ahead of the General Election on 4th July. This collaboration from Alzheimer Scotland,…
Read more...Four Seasons Health Care Group Launches Sales Process
Four Seasons Health Care Group have launched the sale of the Group consisting of 46 freehold care homes in areas of strong demand for residential…
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