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NHS Health Research Authority Spaffs £210,00 on Diversity Schemes

NHS Health Research Authority Spaffs £210,00 on Diversity Schemes

NHS Health Research Authority Spaffs £210,00 on Diversity Schemes UK DOGE’s latest research delves into some eye-watering spending at the NHS Health Research Authority (HRA). While Wes Streeting pushes to make Britain a Continue reading this article about NHS Health Research Authority Spaffs £210,00 on Diversity Schemes by Eleanor Wheatley NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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How can housing help the NHS with hospital discharge

How can housing help the NHS with hospital discharge

How can housing help the NHS with hospital discharge Watch this webinar discussing new National Housing Federation (NHF) research on the impact of housing-related delayed discharges from hospital and the crucial role of supported housing in improving patient outcomes. Continue reading this article about How can housing help the NHS with hospital discharge by National Housing Federation NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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'We're celebrating National Apprentice Week at Shrwsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust

'We're celebrating National Apprentice Week at Shrwsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust

'We're celebrating National Apprentice Week at Shrwsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Read the latest Shropshire Star column from Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust's nursing chief. Continue reading this article about 'We're celebrating National Apprentice Week at Shrwsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust by Dominic Robertson NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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The Guardian view on spending cuts: behold the grim return of slash-and-burn government | Editorial

The Guardian view on spending cuts: behold the grim return of slash-and-burn government | Editorial Spending public money carefully is a virtue in itself, but running down the public sector can cause huge problems later on Slash-and-burn government is back in vogue. Whether it is Elon Musk and his engineers taking the axe to US agency spending, the Conservative leader, Kemi Badenoch, wishing she had her own mini-Musk, or Sir Keir Starmer complaining about the “tepid bath of managed decline”, the complaint is that bureaucracy is bloated and needs to be cut down to size. We’ve heard such charges before. For some it is ideologically driven: they believe that the state is inherently inefficient and that only businesspeople know how to...
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Tackling child poverty in Britain must be made a priority | Letters

Tackling child poverty in Britain must be made a priority | Letters Andrew Forsey highlights a simple policy change that would provide much-needed meals, while Stewart Lansley says poverty and inequality are umbilically linked. Plus a letter from Jess McQuail and Kartik Raj Heather Stewart’s excellent analysis (Labour must seize the moment to show child poverty matters in push for growth, 9 February) draws attention to those parts of the social safety net – housing, employment and benefits – that need to be strengthened by Labour’s child-poverty strategy. There are also two parts of the nutritional safety net, which, with the right reform, would put more money in poorer families’ pockets. First, the NHS’s Healthy Start scheme is...
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NHS staff considered reporting nurse to police for ‘misgendering’ trans doctor

NHS staff considered reporting nurse to police for ‘misgendering’ trans doctor

NHS staff considered reporting nurse to police for ‘misgendering’ trans doctor Sandie Peggie challenged medic thinking they were male and should not have been in female changing room, employment tribunal hears Continue reading this article about NHS staff considered reporting nurse to police for ‘misgendering’ trans doctor by Daniel Sanderson NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS trust fined £1.6m for ‘catalogue of failures’ that led to deaths of babies

NHS trust fined £1.6m for ‘catalogue of failures’ that led to deaths of babies

NHS trust fined £1.6m for ‘catalogue of failures’ that led to deaths of babies It is the second time that Nottinghamshire University Hospitals NHS Trust has been prosecuted by the Care Quality Commission for maternity failures. Continue reading this article about NHS trust fined £1.6m for ‘catalogue of failures’ that led to deaths of babies by Stephanie Wareham NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Breaking News | Failures at Nottingham NHS trust: £1.6 million fine over baby deaths | Clinical Negligence

Breaking News | Failures at Nottingham NHS trust: £1.6 million fine over baby deaths | Clinical Negligence

Breaking News | Failures at Nottingham NHS trust: £1.6 million fine over baby deaths | Clinical Negligence On February 12 2025, Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS Trust has been fined £1.6 million for critical failures that led to the deaths of three babies in 2021. Read more... Continue reading this article about Breaking News | Failures at Nottingham NHS trust: £1.6 million fine over baby deaths | Clinical Negligence by freeths.co.uk NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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After non-doctor doctors, now Streeting’s NHS looking for non-nurses for ‘all work of qualified nurse and more’

After non-doctor doctors, now Streeting’s NHS looking for non-nurses for ‘all work of qualified nurse and more’

After non-doctor doctors, now Streeting’s NHS looking for non-nurses for ‘all work of qualified nurse and more’ Labour’s push to replace fully-qualified doctors with half-trained ‘associates’ now being matched by push for half-qualified nurses with no limit on type of work they can do As Sk… Continue reading this article about After non-doctor doctors, now Streeting’s NHS looking for non-nurses for ‘all work of qualified nurse and more’ by SKWAWKBOX (SW) NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS trust fined £1.6m for ‘catalogue of failures’ that led to deaths of babies

NHS trust fined £1.6m for ‘catalogue of failures’ that led to deaths of babies

NHS trust fined £1.6m for ‘catalogue of failures’ that led to deaths of babies It is the second time that Nottinghamshire University Hospitals NHS Trust has been prosecuted by the Care Quality Commission for maternity failures. Continue reading this article about NHS trust fined £1.6m for ‘catalogue of failures’ that led to deaths of babies by Stephanie Wareham NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS worker awarded £19,000 after his ‘knickers in a twist’ jibe started brawl

NHS worker awarded £19,000 after his ‘knickers in a twist’ jibe started brawl

NHS worker awarded £19,000 after his ‘knickers in a twist’ jibe started brawl Tribunal told security guard ‘snapped’ after remark, grabbing hospital administrator by the throat and banging his head against wall Continue reading this article about NHS worker awarded £19,000 after his ‘knickers in a twist’ jibe started brawl by Telegraph Reporters NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Nottingham NHS trust fined £1.6m over baby deaths in maternity care

Nottingham NHS trust fined £1.6m over baby deaths in maternity care

Nottingham NHS trust fined £1.6m over baby deaths in maternity care An NHS trust has been fined £1.6m after admitting it failed to provide safe care and treatment to three babies who died within days of their births. Continue reading this article about Nottingham NHS trust fined £1.6m over baby deaths in maternity care by Sky News NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Nottingham NHS trust fined £1.6m over three newborn babies’ deaths

Nottingham NHS trust fined £1.6m over three newborn babies’ deaths Adele O’Sullivan, Kahlani Rawson and Quinn Parker all died in 2021 in care of Nottingham university hospitals trust An NHS trust has been fined £1.6m after admitting it failed to provide safe care and treatment to three babies who died within months of one other – the first time a trust has been prosecuted more than once for maternity failures. Nottingham university hospitals NHS trust (NUH) pleaded guilty on Monday to six counts in relation to the deaths of Adele O’Sullivan, Kahlani Rawson and Quinn Parker, who all died shortly after being born, and the treatment of their mothers. Continue reading... By Jessica Murray and agencies Nottingham NHS trust fined...
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Celebrating two stars this National Apprenticeship Week

Celebrating two stars this National Apprenticeship Week

Celebrating two stars this National Apprenticeship Week This National Apprenticeship Week (NAW), Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust is proud to spotlight the achievements of two exceptional young adults.NAW takes place from 10 to 16 February 2025 and brings together everyone passionate about apprenticeships and skills to celebrate the value, benefit, and opportunity that they bring.Mariam Bismillah and Alicia Poston both embarked on Continue reading this article about Celebrating two stars this National Apprenticeship Week by Shania Ahmed NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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London Assembly Health Committee visit King’s HIV service - King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

London Assembly Health Committee visit King’s HIV service - King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

London Assembly Health Committee visit King’s HIV service - King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust The committee visited the Caldecot Centre to support their current work on HIV in London Continue reading this article about London Assembly Health Committee visit King’s HIV service - King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust by Lizzie Mills NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Boss of scandal-hit NHS foundation trust announces departure

Boss of scandal-hit NHS foundation trust announces departure

Boss of scandal-hit NHS foundation trust announces departure Brent Kilmurray has announced his departure as Chief Executive of Tees Esk and Wear Valley (TEWV) NHS Trust, to take up a job at a trust in Yorkshire Continue reading this article about Boss of scandal-hit NHS foundation trust announces departure by Adam Foster NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Boss of scandal-hit NHS trust fined after patients died bags new job and £50k payrise

Boss of scandal-hit NHS trust fined after patients died bags new job and £50k payrise

Boss of scandal-hit NHS trust fined after patients died bags new job and £50k payrise The boss of a scandal-hit NHS Trust fined over the deaths of patients and dogged by public inquiry calls has landed a job at another troubled trust… Continue reading this article about Boss of scandal-hit NHS trust fined after patients died bags new job and £50k payrise by Daniel Hordon NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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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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