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NHS trust investigates after ‘healthy’ mother and newborn die hours apart
NHS trust investigates after ‘healthy’ mother and newborn die hours apart Mellodie-Ocean Jarman died after emergency c-section to deliver her seven-week premature daughter Athena-Pearl, who passed away soon after Continue reading this article about NHS trust investigates after ‘healthy’ mother and newborn die hours apart by Tom McArdle NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
New dental practice offering NHS services coming to Wellington
New dental practice offering NHS services coming to Wellington A new dental practice offering a mix of NHS and private dental services is set to open in Wellington, answering calls for more NHS dental access in… Continue reading this article about New dental practice offering NHS services coming to Wellington by Declan O'Reilly NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
‘You’re talking tosh!’ Furious clash kicks off on GB News as calls grow for NHS staff to be NAMED over Nottingham massacre Continue reading this article about ‘You’re talking tosh!’ Furious clash kicks off on GB News as calls grow for NHS staff to be NAMED over Nottingham massacre by Gabrielle Wilde NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
How Irish nurses helped to build the NHS in Britain
How Irish nurses helped to build the NHS in Britain A new book looks at the 'under the radar' role of Irish nurses in NHS hospitals the length and breadth of Britain Continue reading this article about How Irish nurses helped to build the NHS in Britain by RTÉ Brainstorm NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS Wales must increase its use of the private sector to improve service delivery, argues think tank
NHS Wales must increase its use of the private sector to improve service delivery, argues think tank Martin Shipton A new report from the centre right Welsh think tank Prydain has called for the increased use of private healthcare to alleviate the worsening “health emergency” in NHS Wales. The report, titled Performing Major Surgery, highlights that the NHS in Wales is under unprecedented strain due to an ageing population, rising disease prevalence, […] Continue reading this article about NHS Wales must increase its use of the private sector to improve service delivery, argues think tank by Mark Mansfield NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS advertises dozens of 'woke' jobs with salaries up to £123k - despite Labour pledging to curb diversity drives Continue reading this article about NHS advertises dozens of 'woke' jobs with salaries up to £123k - despite Labour pledging to curb diversity drives by James Saunders NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
'For every degree colder, the NHS gets busier' - Health boss on winter flu rise
'For every degree colder, the NHS gets busier' - Health boss on winter flu rise A leading North East medic said tackling winter flu would help the wider health service at the busiest time of the year Continue reading this article about 'For every degree colder, the NHS gets busier' - Health boss on winter flu rise by Sam Volpe NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Royal Free NHS Trust pays out over £70 million in children's negligence claims
Royal Free NHS Trust pays out over £70 million in children's negligence claims A report reveals NHS trusts have paid £689 million for children’s medical negligence claims since 2019, with Royal Free London NHS Trust topping… Continue reading this article about Royal Free NHS Trust pays out over £70 million in children's negligence claims by Holly Brencher NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Woke NHS jobs at £123,000-a-year despite promised crack down
Woke NHS jobs at £123,000-a-year despite promised crack down It comes just days after Health Secretary Wes Streeting warned diversity and inclusion in the NHS has gone too far with some staff now promoting 'anti-whiteness'. Continue reading this article about Woke NHS jobs at £123,000-a-year despite promised crack down by John Ely NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
The life and death of Jen Bridges-Chalkley: why did a 17-year-old die waiting for NHS therapy?
The life and death of Jen Bridges-Chalkley: why did a 17-year-old die waiting for NHS therapy? Jen killed herself after enduring a long wait for the necessary mental health support. Why were so many opportunities missed to save her? Continue reading this article about The life and death of Jen Bridges-Chalkley: why did a 17-year-old die waiting for NHS therapy? by Sam Wollaston NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Inhaler return to pharmacies part of updated NHS Green plan guidance
Inhaler return to pharmacies part of updated NHS Green plan guidance Patients should be encouraged to return used or expired inhalers to community pharmacies for appropriate disposal, as part of “key actions” identified in updated NHS England ‘Green plan guidance’. The guidance also says that a new metric will be added to the Greener NHS Dashboard, which charts the progress of NHS sustainability measures related to […] Continue reading this article about Inhaler return to pharmacies part of updated NHS Green plan guidance by Sheralyn Bone 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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