Government Unveils Increased 2024 Funding For Nursing In Care Homes
NHS-funded nursing care rates provided to care homes for the nursing needs of their residents are rising in April The rate paid to care homes…
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NHS Disrepair Casts a Sector-wide Spotlight on Care Facilities and Provision
Kella Bowers, a partner and head of social care at Forbes Solicitors (www.forbessolicitors.co.uk), looks at why reports of disrepair in NHS buildings are a stark…
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Senior Doctors In Wales Vote To Strike Over Pay
A 48 hour strike will take place from Tuesday 16 April Consultants and SAS (specialist, associate specialist, and speciality) doctors have voted to strike as part of…
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Next Government Must Put NHS on a Sustainable Footing
Next government must boost investment to repair and update crumbling NHS estates and equipment and support economic growth. Health and care leaders want the next…
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Hospitals Under Pressure With Three Times More Flu Patients Than Last Year
England’s top doctor has warned pressure on NHS hospitals this winter is “not letting up”, with thousands more patients in hospital compared to the same…
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BMA Asks NHS Leaders To Help Bring An End To Strike Action
The BMA has written to NHS Employers leaders to ask them to agree to a move which may avert further strike action. Junior doctors in…
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RCN Scotland Sounds Warning Over Cost of Living Impact
Scotland’s nursing staff are continuing to struggle to make ends meet during the ongoing cost of living crisis. In a survey of Royal College of…
Read more...Times Healthcare Report Highlights Mounting NHS Issues
A report commissioned by The Times revealed the considerable pressures that the health and social care sector is facing. The Times launched the Health Commission…
Read more...Over 10,000 NHS Pharmacies Begin Treating People For Common Conditions
Patients in England will be able to get treatment for seven common conditions at their high street pharmacy from today without needing to see a…
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Nutrition and Hydration Week 2024
Tea Parties, Webinars And Focus Days See NH Week’s Legacy Grow To A Year Round Event The latest Nutrition and Hydration Week will commence on…
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Laureate Court Turns Blue Monday Into A Heartwarming Tribute To NHS And Emergency Service Heroes
Laureate Court care home in Rotherham, celebrated Blue Monday by hosting a celebration for the NHS and emergency services sector. On Monday 15th January, the…
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NHS Helps Tens Of Thousands Of People With Mental Health Problems Into Work
More than 40,000 people with mental health problems are being supported back into employment thanks to an NHS programme, new data shows. The figures come…
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Waiting List Falls Again As NHS Staff Treat More Patients Than Ever Before In One Month
The covid backlog has fallen for a second month in a row new data revealed this month. Monthly performance data shows that the overall waiting…
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NHS Publishes Data Following Junior Doctors Strike
Data on the recent industrial action by junior doctors can be found on the NHS England website here: NHS England » Industrial action in the NHS….
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NHS Faces Challenge Of Recovering After Latest Junior Doctor Strikes
Longest NHS walk-out in history comes to an end as junior doctors return to work. The walkout has come to an end this morning (January…
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