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Voice Clinic Information Leaflet - Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust

Voice Clinic Information Leaflet - Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust

Voice Clinic Information Leaflet - Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust Introduction At the Luton and Dunstable University Hospital, we understand that your voice is a vital part of who you are. Whether you use your voice for speaking, singing, or […] Continue reading this article about Voice Clinic Information Leaflet - Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust by Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Around two-thirds of healthcare staff not protected against flu as cases rise

Around two-thirds of healthcare staff not protected against flu as cases rise

Around two-thirds of healthcare staff not protected against flu as cases rise New figures show that nearly two-thirds of healthcare staff in Buckinghamshire Healthcare are not vaccinated against flu this year as cases in the… Continue reading this article about Around two-thirds of healthcare staff not protected against flu as cases rise by James Richings NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Top 10 NHS IT stories of 2024

Top 10 NHS IT stories of 2024

Top 10 NHS IT stories of 2024 The last year has provided a marked change in the approach to technology in the National Health Service, which has struggled to cope under significant pressure. We look back at the stories that mad... Continue reading this article about Top 10 NHS IT stories of 2024 by Lis Evenstad NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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'How' the NHS changes is just as important as 'what'

'How' the NHS changes is just as important as 'what'

'How' the NHS changes is just as important as 'what' The NHS struggles with centralisation and devolution, leading to inefficiencies. Despite rhetoric, a clear theory of change is lacking, hindering progress and perpetuating ineffective cycles of structural reorganisation, writes Nigel Edwards Continue reading this article about 'How' the NHS changes is just as important as 'what' by By Nigel Edwards2024-12-23T07:10:00 NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Streeting admits patients are no longer confident the NHS will be there when it'

Streeting admits patients are no longer confident the NHS will be there when it'

Streeting admits patients are no longer confident the NHS will be there when it' In a candid revelation, Health Secretary Wes Streeting acknowledges the crumbling state of the NHS, as millions of patients lose faith in its ability to deliver care. Continue reading this article about Streeting admits patients are no longer confident the NHS will be there when it' by Giles Sheldrick NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Absent-mindedness may not be pressures of Christmas – it could be dementia, NHS warns

Absent-mindedness may not be pressures of Christmas – it could be dementia, NHS warns

Absent-mindedness may not be pressures of Christmas – it could be dementia, NHS warns Health experts say memory slips such as forgetting names and presents could be indication of conditions like Alzheimer’s disease Continue reading this article about Absent-mindedness may not be pressures of Christmas – it could be dementia, NHS warns by Laura Donnelly NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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The mythbuster: Buying ‘innovative’ drugs is not the best use of ...

The mythbuster: Buying ‘innovative’ drugs is not the best use of ...

The mythbuster: Buying ‘innovative’ drugs is not the best use of ... Rising drug costs strain NHS budgets, yet many new medicines deliver fewer health benefits than alternative interventions. A Lancet study underscores the need to reassess spending priorities and tackle inefficiencies in resource allocation for better patient outcomes, writes Steve Black Continue reading this article about The mythbuster: Buying ‘innovative’ drugs is not the best use of ... by By Steve Black2024-12-23T05:10:00 NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Families urged to help patients home from hospital as pressures on NHS rise

Families urged to help patients home from hospital as pressures on NHS rise

Families urged to help patients home from hospital as pressures on NHS rise The Oxford University Hospitals (OUH) Trust across Oxfordshire is urging families and loved ones to help ease pressures on the NHS by helping… Continue reading this article about Families urged to help patients home from hospital as pressures on NHS rise by Charlotte Coles NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Machine to revive donor organs used in double-lung transplant in UK first

Machine to revive donor organs used in double-lung transplant in UK first Exclusive: Daniel Evans-Smith tells of transformative effect of operation using technology that could cut waiting lists Surgeons have performed a double-lung transplant using a novel machine which revives donor organs and keeps them alive and breathing outside the human body. The operation marked the first time the machine has been used in the UK. The pioneering device consists of a bubble-like chamber which contains a series of pumps and filters that repair, recondition and revitalise the lungs before they are transplanted into patients. Continue reading... By Andrew Gregory Health editor Machine to revive donor organs used in double-lung transplant in...
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NHS chief warns against 'bargain basement' Brazilian butt lifts before

NHS chief warns against 'bargain basement' Brazilian butt lifts before

NHS chief warns against 'bargain basement' Brazilian butt lifts before The NHS medical director has warned that the 'bargain basement' cosmetic procedures are 'potentially deadly' as people look to travel for cheaper surgeries Continue reading this article about NHS chief warns against 'bargain basement' Brazilian butt lifts before by Paige Ingram NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS urges Brits to watch for symptoms of fatal condition as cases hit record levels

NHS urges Brits to watch for symptoms of fatal condition as cases hit record levels

NHS urges Brits to watch for symptoms of fatal condition as cases hit record levels The NHS has urged people to look for symptoms of dementia this Christmas after data revealed more people than ever have been diagnosed with the… Continue reading this article about NHS urges Brits to watch for symptoms of fatal condition as cases hit record levels by Patrick Glover NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Times letters: Supplying weight-loss jabs on the NHS

Times letters: Supplying weight-loss jabs on the NHS

Times letters: Supplying weight-loss jabs on the NHS Write to [email protected], The weight-loss jab boom (news, Dec 21) is symptomatic of the UK’s decline and failure to address fundamentals. We eat and drink too much sugary rubbish. The food Continue reading this article about Times letters: Supplying weight-loss jabs on the NHS by Letters to the Editor NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Christmas dementia alarm issued by NHS after spike in diagnoses across 2024

Christmas dementia alarm issued by NHS after spike in diagnoses across 2024

Christmas dementia alarm issued by NHS after spike in diagnoses across 2024 Families are being urged to be on the lookout for dementia symptoms as they see relatives at Christmas by NHS bosses, as the health service revealed a spike in diagnoses of the conditions. Continue reading this article about Christmas dementia alarm issued by NHS after spike in diagnoses across 2024 by @chayquinn NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS mental health services for adults in Cambs ‘require improvement’

NHS mental health services for adults in Cambs ‘require improvement’

NHS mental health services for adults in Cambs ‘require improvement’ A report by the Care Quality Commission has downgraded Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust from “good” to “requires… Continue reading this article about NHS mental health services for adults in Cambs ‘require improvement’ by Ben Jolley NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Wes Streeting says he feels shame at people being treated in NHS hospital corridors

Wes Streeting says he feels shame at people being treated in NHS hospital corridors

Wes Streeting says he feels shame at people being treated in NHS hospital corridors Wes Streeting said there is ‘so much more to do’ to fix the NHS as satisfaction in the health service hit a record low Continue reading this article about Wes Streeting says he feels shame at people being treated in NHS hospital corridors by Millie Cooke NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS GP shares real reason you can't get a doctor's appointment easily

NHS GP shares real reason you can't get a doctor's appointment easily

NHS GP shares real reason you can't get a doctor's appointment easily Doctor Shireen, an NHS GP, has addressed the reason why it's been difficult to get an appointment with your doctor since the coronavirus pandemic. The answer may surprise you Continue reading this article about NHS GP shares real reason you can't get a doctor's appointment easily by Katie-Ann Gupwell NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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'I'm an NHS GP – there's a reason you haven't seen a doctor since the pandemic'

'I'm an NHS GP – there's a reason you haven't seen a doctor since the pandemic'

'I'm an NHS GP – there's a reason you haven't seen a doctor since the pandemic' Doctor Shireen is known for sharing health advice online, but she recently turned her attention to GP appointments. She said there's a reason you may struggle to see your doctor Continue reading this article about 'I'm an NHS GP – there's a reason you haven't seen a doctor since the pandemic' by Katie-Ann Gupwell NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS faces High Court legal fight over cross-sex hormones prescribed to boy

NHS faces High Court legal fight over cross-sex hormones prescribed to boy

NHS faces High Court legal fight over cross-sex hormones prescribed to boy The father of the 16-year old wants a judicial review, arguing a Brighton GP’s prescription defied Cass Review guidance Continue reading this article about NHS faces High Court legal fight over cross-sex hormones prescribed to boy by Patrick Sawer,Connor Stringer NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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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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