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NHS landlord Assura backs offer from US private equity
NHS landlord Assura backs offer from US private equity Board chooses cash offer over merger with rival landlord Primary Health Properties, which many in the City believed would have meant greater value over the longer term Continue reading this article about NHS landlord Assura backs offer from US private equity by Tom Howard, Property and Professional Services Correspondent NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS access ‘does not come with licence to abuse staff’, says Wes Streeting
NHS access ‘does not come with licence to abuse staff’, says Wes Streeting NHS access ‘does not come with licence to abuse staff’, says Wes Streeting - The Health Secretary pledged to ‘act to keep NHS staff safe at work’ by making the reporting of violent incidents mandatory. Continue reading this article about NHS access ‘does not come with licence to abuse staff’, says Wes Streeting by Storm Newton NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Work now underway that should improve support for NHS staff, says UNISON | News, Press release | News
Work now underway that should improve support for NHS staff, says UNISON | News, Press release | News Health secretary announces plans to improve how the NHS deals with violence attacks on employees and to ensure staff are paid properly for the work they do. Continue reading this article about Work now underway that should improve support for NHS staff, says UNISON | News, Press release | News by Dan Ashley NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS access ‘does not come with licence to abuse staff’, says Wes Streeting
NHS access ‘does not come with licence to abuse staff’, says Wes Streeting The Health Secretary pledged to ‘act to keep NHS staff safe at work’ by making the reporting of violent incidents mandatory. Continue reading this article about NHS access ‘does not come with licence to abuse staff’, says Wes Streeting by Storm Newton NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
COMMENT: Technology in care will have a double dividend for the NHS
COMMENT: Technology in care will have a double dividend for the NHS By taking a more integrated approach and investing in proven solutions, we can create a system that works for the people who need it, and deliver a double dividend for health and care Continue reading this article about COMMENT: Technology in care will have a double dividend for the NHS by Opinion editor NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
One million NHS staff to benefit from new support measures
One million NHS staff to benefit from new support measures Government delivers on promise to support frontline staff with new action to tackle violence, improve working lives and enhance career progression Continue reading this article about One million NHS staff to benefit from new support measures by Department of Health and Social Care NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Health conference: looking forwards to the Year of Green Activity 2026 | Article | News
Health conference: looking forwards to the Year of Green Activity 2026 | Article | News 'The challenges we face in achieving a greener NHS are widespread', delegates told Continue reading this article about Health conference: looking forwards to the Year of Green Activity 2026 | Article | News by Simon Jackson NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
85% of NHS medicines could be at risk due to tariff trade friction, ministers warned
85% of NHS medicines could be at risk due to tariff trade friction, ministers warned Ministers must treat medicines supplies as a ‘defence’ issue as it faces ‘hostile activity’ over the brewing trade war Continue reading this article about 85% of NHS medicines could be at risk due to tariff trade friction, ministers warned by Rebecca Thomas NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Scottish Government bails out NHS Grampian with £67 million loan
Scottish Government bails out NHS Grampian with £67 million loan NHS Grampian has been loaned more than £67 million by the Scottish Government to tackle the largest overspend of any NHS health board across… Continue reading this article about Scottish Government bails out NHS Grampian with £67 million loan by Laura Pollock NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
GPs urged to share views on medical training as part of NHS England review
GPs urged to share views on medical training as part of NHS England review GPs have been urged to share their views on medical training as part of NHS England’s review of all postgraduate training. Continue reading this article about GPs urged to share views on medical training as part of NHS England review by Anna Colivicchi NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Pay spine plans scrapped: government failing nursing, the NHS and patients | News | Royal College of Nursing
Pay spine plans scrapped: government failing nursing, the NHS and patients | News | Royal College of Nursing Nursing staff 'bitterly let down' as ministers confirm no separate pay spine for nursing Continue reading this article about Pay spine plans scrapped: government failing nursing, the NHS and patients | News | Royal College of Nursing by The Royal College of Nursing NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Digital health company launches Prevention Innovation Fund to support NHS ICSs
Digital health company launches Prevention Innovation Fund to support NHS ICSs Holly Health has announced a £320,000 Prevention Innovation Fund, offering up to four Integrated Care Systems (or equivalents in Scotland and Wales) up to £80,000 credit each towards deploying a proven, psychology-based digital health coaching service, to increase self- management support across their region Continue reading this article about Digital health company launches Prevention Innovation Fund to support NHS ICSs by News Desk NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
How can we improve the public’s view of the NHS?
How can we improve the public’s view of the NHS? Rachel Power and Leonora Merry discuss redressing public dissatisfaction in the NHS, and Steve Williamson is our Leader in Six. Continue reading this article about How can we improve the public’s view of the NHS? by NHS Confederation NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS England job cuts down to ‘failure of the system’, Streeting says
NHS England job cuts down to ‘failure of the system’, Streeting says The Health Secretary also said reports suggesting the cuts could cost up to £1 billion is not an ‘unreasonable ballpark figure’. Continue reading this article about NHS England job cuts down to ‘failure of the system’, Streeting says by Storm Newton NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Is ‘hospital at home’ a solution for the NHS?
Is ‘hospital at home’ a solution for the NHS? Born from my communist social worker mother’s efforts to bridge healthcare gaps, Labour’s push for home-based care now risks becoming another avenue for the US corporate takeover of the NHS, writes Continue reading this article about Is ‘hospital at home’ a solution for the NHS? by Wednesday, April 9, 2025 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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