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Readers frustrated by threat of further NHS strikes

Readers frustrated by threat of further NHS strikes

Readers frustrated by threat of further NHS strikes Frustration and sympathy collide as readers debate potential NHS strikes, with one noting that ‘a good carpenter can out earn most doctors’ Continue reading this article about Readers frustrated by threat of further NHS strikes by Independent NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Give trans staff extra breaks to adjust underwear, NHS trust suggested

Give trans staff extra breaks to adjust underwear, NHS trust suggested

Give trans staff extra breaks to adjust underwear, NHS trust suggested People need relief breaks to deal with chest binders and ‘tucking’, said draft guidance, dropped following Supreme Court ruling Continue reading this article about Give trans staff extra breaks to adjust underwear, NHS trust suggested by Michael Searles NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS makes London-wide appeal for O Negative blood donors

NHS makes London-wide appeal for O Negative blood donors

NHS makes London-wide appeal for O Negative blood donors The NHS is appealing to thousands of “missing” blood donors across London to come forward urgently, as it warns that supplies of O Negative blood are critically low. NHS Blood and Trans… Continue reading this article about NHS makes London-wide appeal for O Negative blood donors by insidecroydon NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Trans doctor receives counselling over gender tribunal

Trans doctor receives counselling over gender tribunal

Trans doctor receives counselling over gender tribunal A transgender doctor at the centre of a landmark employment tribunal has defiantly declared trans people are 'not going anywhere'. Continue reading this article about Trans doctor receives counselling over gender tribunal by Georgia Edkins NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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New NHS centre sees 38 per cent of Islanders in six months

New NHS centre sees 38 per cent of Islanders in six months

New NHS centre sees 38 per cent of Islanders in six months The centre at St Mary’s Hospital opened six months ago and has delivered almost 55,000 appointments and tests to support improved diagnostic care… Continue reading this article about New NHS centre sees 38 per cent of Islanders in six months by Kieran Wiggs NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS Sussex News

NHS Sussex News

NHS Sussex News Make the right choice for the best care this half term weekend As we go into the second weekend of the spring half term, please continue to make the right… Continue reading NHS Sussex News – 30 May 2025 Continue reading this article about NHS Sussex News by Harriet Rayfield NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Parental intuition better at spotting child illness than vital signs, study finds

Parental intuition better at spotting child illness than vital signs, study finds Research strengthens case for families to have right to second opinion under Martha’s rule being piloted by NHS England Parental intuition is more likely to predict critical illness among children than vital signs used to monitor health, according to a study that strengthens the case for families to have a right to a second opinion under Martha’s rule being piloted in the NHS. Experts from Monash University in Melbourne, Australia, said parents should be treated as part of a child’s care team in hospital after data on almost 190,000 emergency hospital visits involving children. Continue reading... By Matthew Weaver Parental intuition better at...
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Elective Centre works nearing completion | North Bristol NHS Trust

Elective Centre works nearing completion | North Bristol NHS Trust

Elective Centre works nearing completion | North Bristol NHS Trust Work is nearing completion on the Elective Centre at Southmead Hospital, as staff prepare to begin the move into the building next month. Continue reading this article about Elective Centre works nearing completion | North Bristol NHS Trust by North Bristol NHS Trust NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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New NHS hub in North Oxford

New NHS hub in North Oxford

New NHS hub in North Oxford Murray House is a new health hub for community physical health teams that has recently opened in North Oxford. Continue reading this article about New NHS hub in North Oxford by Arina Makarina NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Welcome downpayment for hospital repairs, but Spending Review will be critical for NHS maintenance backlog

Welcome downpayment for hospital repairs, but Spending Review will be critical for NHS maintenance backlog

Welcome downpayment for hospital repairs, but Spending Review will be critical for NHS maintenance backlog Matthew Taylor responds to government funding allocations for crumbling schools and hospitals. Continue reading this article about Welcome downpayment for hospital repairs, but Spending Review will be critical for NHS maintenance backlog by NHS Confederation NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Why primary care provider collaboratives can’t wait

Why primary care provider collaboratives can’t wait

Why primary care provider collaboratives can’t wait PCPCs can reshape the future of out-of-hospital care in England, driving left shift and delivery of a neighbourhood health service. Continue reading this article about Why primary care provider collaboratives can’t wait by NHS Confederation NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Stars shine bright in Ayrshire - NHS Ayrshire & Arran

Stars shine bright in Ayrshire - NHS Ayrshire & Arran

Stars shine bright in Ayrshire - NHS Ayrshire & Arran Ayrshire Achieves awards celebrate outstanding contributions More than 80 members of NHS Ayrshire & Arran staff, volunteers, and members of the public gathered to celebrate the 19 finalists of this year’s Ayrshire Achieves awards. The event provided an opportunity for local people and NHS staff to recognise the exceptional contributions of health workers and volunteers Continue reading this article about Stars shine bright in Ayrshire - NHS Ayrshire & Arran by NHSAAA NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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HSJ Podcast: Why some NHS staff are facing a pay cut

HSJ Podcast: Why some NHS staff are facing a pay cut

HSJ Podcast: Why some NHS staff are facing a pay cut Earlier this month, the government announced a "carrot and stick" approach to senior manager pay, so this week we go into the detail about what this will mean in practice and how it could affect recruitment to a workforce already facing a lot of churn. Continue reading this article about HSJ Podcast: Why some NHS staff are facing a pay cut by Health Service Journal NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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New blood test to 'revolutionise' NHS cancer treatment

New blood test to 'revolutionise' NHS cancer treatment

New blood test to 'revolutionise' NHS cancer treatment Tens of thousands of patients could benefit from liquid biopsies, which give results up to two weeks faster than tissue biopsies. Continue reading this article about New blood test to 'revolutionise' NHS cancer treatment by Megan Harwood-Baynes NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS pharmacogenomics trial expands to 20 sites across England

NHS pharmacogenomics trial expands to 20 sites across England

NHS pharmacogenomics trial expands to 20 sites across England 20 GP practices across England are now participating in the PROGRESS trial, a research study designed to establish the feasibility of providing an NHS-wide pharmacogenomics service that identifies genetic changes associated with commonly prescribed drugs. Providing an update on the trial at the Clinical Pharmacy Congress (CPC), held in London on 9 May 2025, Vicky […] Continue reading this article about NHS pharmacogenomics trial expands to 20 sites across England by Devon Marshall NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Three local NHS CEOs join NHS England as directors

Three local NHS CEOs join NHS England as directors
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Two integrated care board chief executives and a trust CEO have been appointed as part-time national directors at NHS England.

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NHS restricting access to obesity services across England, BMJ finds

NHS restricting access to obesity services across England, BMJ finds

<p>Budget cuts to local services fell disproportionately on care for obese patients, leading to ‘postcode lottery’</p><p>The NHS is restricting access to obesity services across England, leading to patients in nearly half the country being unable to book appointments with specialist teams for support and treatments such as weight-loss jabs.</p><p>An investigation by the British Medical Journal found budget cuts to local services fell disproportionately on obesity care, with patients living with the condition often deemed less worthy of care than others.</p> <a href="NHS restricting access to obesity services across England, BMJ finds">Continue reading...</a>

Budget cuts to local services fell disproportionately on care for obese patients, leading to ‘postcode lottery’

The NHS is restricting access to obesity services across England, leading to patients in nearly half the country being unable to book appointments with specialist teams for support and treatments such as weight-loss jabs.

An investigation by the British Medical Journal found budget cuts to local services fell disproportionately on obesity care, with patients living with the condition often deemed less worthy of care than others.

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