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Treat bearded trans colleagues as women, NHS staff told

Treat bearded trans colleagues as women, NHS staff told

Treat bearded trans colleagues as women, NHS staff told Official guidance from NHS Scotland states employees must use the correct name and pronouns for transgender colleagues. Continue reading this article about Treat bearded trans colleagues as women, NHS staff told by Olivia Christie NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Cut NHS waiting lists and economy will grow

Cut NHS waiting lists and economy will grow

Cut NHS waiting lists and economy will grow According to figures released this week, more than 700,000 people are on an NHS Scotland waiting list for a procedure. Continue reading this article about Cut NHS waiting lists and economy will grow by Craig Paton NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Winter pressures persist for NHS with viruses causing bed occupancy levels to go up

Winter pressures persist for NHS with viruses causing bed occupancy levels to go up

Winter pressures persist for NHS with viruses causing bed occupancy levels to go up Government must set out actions to solve the challenges facing the NHS in the urgent and emergency care plan Continue reading this article about Winter pressures persist for NHS with viruses causing bed occupancy levels to go up by NHS Confederation NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS staff may have illegally accessed records of Nottingham attack victims

NHS staff may have illegally accessed records of Nottingham attack victims

NHS staff may have illegally accessed records of Nottingham attack victims NUH trust apologises to families of Ian Coates, Grace O’Malley-Kumar and Barnaby Webber as it opens investigation into allegations Continue reading this article about NHS staff may have illegally accessed records of Nottingham attack victims by Nadeem Badshah NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS staff may have illegally accessed records of Nottingham attack victims

NHS staff may have illegally accessed records of Nottingham attack victims NUH trust apologises to families of Ian Coates, Grace O’Malley-Kumar and Barnaby Webber as it opens investigation into allegations An NHS trust is investigating allegations that healthcare staff illegally accessed medical records belonging to the Nottingham attack victims. The medical director at Nottingham university hospitals NHS trust [NUH] has apologised to the families, and vowed to “take action as necessary”. Valdo Calocane killed two 19-year-old students, Barnaby Webber and Grace O’Malley-Kumar, and Ian Coates, a 65-year-old caretaker, before attempting to kill three other people in the city in June 2023. Dr Manjeet Shehmar, medical director at NUH...
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NHS leaders ordered to propose £7bn cuts to services

NHS leaders ordered to propose £7bn cuts to services

NHS leaders ordered to propose £7bn cuts to services Sir Jim Mackey, the interim chief executive of the NHS, has demanded that trust leaders make decisions on how they will cut the spending deficit Continue reading this article about NHS leaders ordered to propose £7bn cuts to services by Eleanor Hayward, Health Editor NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS serves up insight on best practice neighbourhood healthcare

NHS serves up insight on best practice neighbourhood healthcare

NHS serves up insight on best practice neighbourhood healthcare NHS England has published case studies to show best practice when developing neighbourhood healthcare, with three out of the 12 featuring PCNs Continue reading this article about NHS serves up insight on best practice neighbourhood healthcare by Pulse Today NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Antisemitic abuse rises within NHS and staff are the ‘worst culprits’

Antisemitic abuse rises within NHS and staff are the ‘worst culprits’

Antisemitic abuse rises within NHS and staff are the ‘worst culprits’ A Jewish doctor said she was given a hijab as a secret santa present and a patient in his sixties found ‘Boycott Israeli Apartheid’ stickers on his bed Continue reading this article about Antisemitic abuse rises within NHS and staff are the ‘worst culprits’ by Theo Usherwood NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS warning for people with these conditions as hospitals under huge pressure - everything you need to know

NHS warning for people with these conditions as hospitals under huge pressure - everything you need to know

NHS warning for people with these conditions as hospitals under huge pressure - everything you need to know 'Despite early signs of spring, winter illnesses continue to circulate at this time of year and can aggravate any existing health problem', warns one health leader Continue reading this article about NHS warning for people with these conditions as hospitals under huge pressure - everything you need to know by Helena Vesty NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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EXCLUSIVE: NHS Fife not paying full cost of trans row tribunal

EXCLUSIVE: NHS Fife not paying full cost of trans row tribunal

EXCLUSIVE: NHS Fife not paying full cost of trans row tribunal The health board has been criticised for refusing to disclose how much it has spent on the controversial case. Continue reading this article about EXCLUSIVE: NHS Fife not paying full cost of trans row tribunal by By Justin Bowie March 6 2025, 5:14pm NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS may be collapsing, Streeting aide warns

NHS may be collapsing, Streeting aide warns

NHS may be collapsing, Streeting aide warns Funding GPs who keep people out of hospitals is among the key changes needed to avert the imminent ‘wave of doom’, stresses Paul Corrigan Continue reading this article about NHS may be collapsing, Streeting aide warns by Michael Searles NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Winter 'certainly not over' for NHS warn health chiefs - as near record levels of people in hospital with norovirus

Winter 'certainly not over' for NHS warn health chiefs - as near record levels of people in hospital with norovirus

Winter 'certainly not over' for NHS warn health chiefs - as near record levels of people in hospital with norovirus The number of people in hospital in England with norovirus remains close to record levels, as health chiefs warned that winter is "certainly not over" for the NHS. Continue reading this article about Winter 'certainly not over' for NHS warn health chiefs - as near record levels of people in hospital with norovirus by LBC NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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OPEN LETTER: Patients and staff call on new NHS England boss to block new private finance in the NHS

OPEN LETTER: Patients and staff call on new NHS England boss to block new private finance in the NHS

OPEN LETTER: Patients and staff call on new NHS England boss to block new private finance in the NHS PFI deals signed under Tony Blair's government continue to be disastrous for the NHS today. The New NHS England boss must commit to blocking any efforts to open the door to new PFI in our NHS. Continue reading this article about OPEN LETTER: Patients and staff call on new NHS England boss to block new private finance in the NHS by We Own It NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS England's national medical director steps down

NHS England's national medical director steps down

NHS England's national medical director steps down Professor Sir Stephen Powis, who has been the most senior doctor in the UK's health service for seven years and was in the role during the pandemic, is hailed as a "remarkable clinical leader in the NHS during the most difficult crisis in its history". Continue reading this article about NHS England's national medical director steps down by Sky News NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Prince William told to 'stay out of NHS politics' after career break remarks

Prince William told to 'stay out of NHS politics' after career break remarks

Prince William told to 'stay out of NHS politics' after career break remarks PRINCE William has been told to "stay out of NHS politics" after the heir to the throne said NHS staff should have enforced career breaks… Continue reading this article about Prince William told to 'stay out of NHS politics' after career break remarks by Steph Brawn NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS England’s chief doctor Stephen Powis quits

NHS England’s chief doctor Stephen Powis quits

NHS England’s chief doctor Stephen Powis quits Second major departure from health organisation within a week after chief executive Amanda Pritchard stepped down Continue reading this article about NHS England’s chief doctor Stephen Powis quits by Laura Hughes 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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