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Close to £60,000 raised for NHS and Air Ambulances UK from auction to support Michail Antonio | West Ham United F.C.
Close to £60,000 raised for NHS and Air Ambulances UK from auction to support Michail Antonio | West Ham United F.C. West Ham United will donate close to £60,000 to the NHS and Air Ambulances UK charities following an auction of match-worn items from their recent Premier League fixture against Wolverhampton Wanderers. Continue reading this article about Close to £60,000 raised for NHS and Air Ambulances UK from auction to support Michail Antonio | West Ham United F.C. by whufc.com NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Welsh Ambulance Service declares critical incident
Welsh Ambulance Service declares critical incident Hospitals around the UK are struggling with a "quad-demic" of flu, COVID-19, RSV and norovirus, as well as preparing for a busy New Year's Eve. Continue reading this article about Welsh Ambulance Service declares critical incident by Sky News NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS Sussex News – 31 December - Sussex Health & Care
NHS Sussex News – 31 December - Sussex Health & Care Know how to make the right choice for your health needs this New Year We are encouraging people to know and make the right choice for their healthcare needs this… Continue reading NHS Sussex News – 31 December Continue reading this article about NHS Sussex News – 31 December - Sussex Health & Care by Michael Goodeve NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS issues warning ahead of plummeting temperatures
NHS issues warning ahead of plummeting temperatures NHS leaders in Lancashire and South Cumbria are urging the public to take extra care and to wrap up warm this winter. Continue reading this article about NHS issues warning ahead of plummeting temperatures by Calum Banister NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Managed multi-cloud keeps London NHS Foundation Trust focused on ‘what matters most’
Managed multi-cloud keeps London NHS Foundation Trust focused on ‘what matters most’ Rackspace helps Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust adopt AI to better support patients Continue reading this article about Managed multi-cloud keeps London NHS Foundation Trust focused on ‘what matters most’ by Gary Flood NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Welsh ambulance chief urges New Year’s Eve revellers to drink less Plea to partygoers comes as service struggles to handle ongoing ‘critical incident’ with patients facing delays The chief executive of the Welsh ambulance service has urged New Year’s Eve revellers to drink in moderation and eat before they begin partying to help it cope with an ongoing “critical incident”. Jason Killens admitted people may already have come to harm because of delays in paramedics reaching them and said the crisis was likely to continue for the rest of Tuesday and into Wednesday. Consume alcohol in moderation, eating before they drink and alternating alcoholic beverages with soft drinks. Pre-arrange transport home, and never drive under the...
Walsall NHS trust declares 'critical incident' amid influx of patients with respiratory conditions
Walsall NHS trust declares 'critical incident' amid influx of patients with respiratory conditions An NHS trust in the Black Country has declared a critical incident due to an increased number of patients who require hospital treatment, particularly people with respiratory conditions. Continue reading this article about Walsall NHS trust declares 'critical incident' amid influx of patients with respiratory conditions by Daniel Walton NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS hospitals treat hundreds of WOMEN with prostate or penis problems
NHS hospitals treat hundreds of WOMEN with prostate or penis problems At least 482 women were reportedly admitted to NHS hospitals as female despite suffering from conditions associated with male health, including 263 with hyperplasia of the prostate. Continue reading this article about NHS hospitals treat hundreds of WOMEN with prostate or penis problems by Sam Merriman NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Use 999 for 'life threatening' conditions only says 'under pressure' NHS
Use 999 for 'life threatening' conditions only says 'under pressure' NHS Health leaders are calling on patients to use 999 or A&E for life-threatening conditions only, to help hard-pressed emergency teams deal with… Continue reading this article about Use 999 for 'life threatening' conditions only says 'under pressure' NHS by Isaac Cooper NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Doctors’ union warns NHS will struggle to last another year without reform
Doctors’ union warns NHS will struggle to last another year without reform 99% of doctors surveyed by the British Medical Association (BMA) Scotland said they are concerned about increased pressure on the NHS over winter. Continue reading this article about Doctors’ union warns NHS will struggle to last another year without reform by PA Media NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS ombudsman criticises CQC for failing to fully investigate boy’s death
NHS ombudsman criticises CQC for failing to fully investigate boy’s death Exclusive: Care Quality Commission did not act on evidence casting doubt on care provider’s version of events, ruling says Continue reading this article about NHS ombudsman criticises CQC for failing to fully investigate boy’s death by Denis Campbell NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS ombudsman criticises CQC for failing to fully investigate boy’s death Exclusive: Care Quality Commission did not act on evidence casting doubt on care provider’s version of events, ruling says The NHS ombudsman has criticised the service’s care regulator for failing to properly investigate the death of a five-year-old boy in a specialist unit. The boy’s foster mother – an NHS doctor – has accused the care provider that looked after him of instigating “a cover-up” of how he died and frustrating her efforts to get to the truth. Continue reading... By Denis Campbell Health policy editor NHS ombudsman criticises CQC for failing to fully investigate boy’s death to Continue reading... NHS Forums - For NHS Staff | Patient Forums
The six NHS regions without a women's health hub, mapped
The six NHS regions without a women's health hub, mapped Several NHS integrated care boards have missed the deadline to develop a women's health hub providing all core services by the end of the year Continue reading this article about The six NHS regions without a women's health hub, mapped by Connie Dimsdale NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
More people going to A&E for hiccups
More people going to A&E for hiccups With the NHS ‘overstretched’ health officials estimate that two-fifths of emergency attendances are avoidable Continue reading this article about More people going to A&E for hiccups by Telegraph Reporters NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Use 999 for 'life threatening' conditions only says 'under pressure' NHS
Use 999 for 'life threatening' conditions only says 'under pressure' NHS Health leaders are calling on patients to use 999 or A&E for life-threatening conditions only, to help hard-pressed emergency teams deal with… Continue reading this article about Use 999 for 'life threatening' conditions only says 'under pressure' NHS by Isaac Cooper NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
'I'm a GP – here's what you can do to reduce risk of getting sick this winter'
'I'm a GP – here's what you can do to reduce risk of getting sick this winter' An NHS GP has shared what you can do to prevent coughs and colds from spreading this year, with key advice to reduce the risk of getting sick shared by the healthcare official Continue reading this article about 'I'm a GP – here's what you can do to reduce risk of getting sick this winter' by Ewan Gleadow 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 privatisation and PFI - what Lord Darzi’s review missed

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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