Health leaders are warning that increasing numbers of patients who have already had their operation cancelled due to industrial action are having their rescheduled appointments…
Read more...The government is investing £200 million to boost resilience in the NHS and help patients get the care they need as quickly as possible this…
Read more...Nursing students and newly qualified nurses met with MSPs and senior nurse leaders in Edinburgh to discuss the action that’s needed to ensure all nursing…
Read more...Two staff members from a West Bromwich hospital which cares for men with brain injuries teamed up and recently completed a two-day 110 mile bike…
Read more...As NHS consultants in England begin their second walkout in the latest round of industrial action in their dispute over pay, Danny Mortimer, deputy chief…
Read more...A New UCAS reveals that the number of students accepting an offer to study nursing is has fallen by 13 per cent across the UK….
Read more...A third group of hospital doctors in England will consider planning for an indicative ballot for industrial action unless the Government makes an offer to…
Read more...Responding to the Government’s announcement of over £250m for 900 extra beds this winter Professor Philip Banfield, BMA council chair, said: “Funding for extra beds…
Read more...Health and Social Care Secretary Steve Barclay has written to the devolved administrations inviting them for talks about how all parts of the UK can…
Read more...With junior doctors set to walkout for the fifth time this Friday and with the number of cancelled appointments and operations set to hit 1…
Read more...The BMA says a decision by NHS England to significantly reduce the fee that GPs are paid to deliver Covid vaccines undervalues general practice and…
Read more...Care ‘traffic control’ centres to speed up discharge, additional ambulance hours and extra beds are part of wide-ranging plans to prepare for winter, the NHS…
Read more...A new Cochrane review finds that the use of physical restraints on care home residents can be reduced without increasing the risk of falls, when…
Read more...Older volunteers in healthcare settings across the UK play a vital role in supporting medical staff and supporting patients and their families. The Centre for…
Read more...The BMA junior doctors committee (JDC) has announced the next round of monthly strike action by junior doctors in England. The four-day walkout will take…
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