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Neil Gray rejects 'NHS perma-crisis' comment from BMA chairman
Neil Gray rejects 'NHS perma-crisis' comment from BMA chairman SCOTLAND'S Health Secretary Neil Gray has said he accepts that some hospitals in Scotland are under pressure, but rejects the BMA Scotland’s… Continue reading this article about Neil Gray rejects 'NHS perma-crisis' comment from BMA chairman by Laura Pollock NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Scottish Budget will prioritise patients through NHS improvement
Scottish Budget will prioritise patients through NHS improvement The Scottish Government Budget will prioritise patients and drive improvements to the NHS, Health Secretary Neil Gray has said. If approved by parliament, the 2025/26 Budget will deliver record hea… Continue reading this article about Scottish Budget will prioritise patients through NHS improvement by davepickering NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS bosses in 'quad-demic' warning as four viruses sweep the country
NHS bosses in 'quad-demic' warning as four viruses sweep the country Brits have been warned by NHS bosses to be careful as a 'quad-demic' is on the horizon. It comes as there is a 'tidal of flu hitting hospitals'. Continue reading this article about NHS bosses in 'quad-demic' warning as four viruses sweep the country by Eve Beattie NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
'Our NHS needs this Budget to pass' Health secretary issues plea to rivals
'Our NHS needs this Budget to pass' Health secretary issues plea to rivals Scotland’s Health Secretary has said “our NHS needs this Budget to pass” as he urged other parties to unite behind it Continue reading this article about 'Our NHS needs this Budget to pass' Health secretary issues plea to rivals by Lucinda Cameron NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Flu nearly killed me but one choice I made saved my life - it's not a heavy cold
Flu nearly killed me but one choice I made saved my life - it's not a heavy cold Jacqueline Totterdell, who is group chief executive of NHS hospitals in London, has spoken out about how she was close to being admitted to intensive care after catching the flu in 2019 Continue reading this article about Flu nearly killed me but one choice I made saved my life - it's not a heavy cold by Joseph Wilkes NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Children with muscle-wasting disease to be offered new NHS drug
Children with muscle-wasting disease to be offered new NHS drug Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an incurable genetic condition which causes the muscles to slowly stop working. Most patients will not live past 30. Continue reading this article about Children with muscle-wasting disease to be offered new NHS drug by Luke Chafer NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Major NHS shake-up may see three hospitals run by one boss
Major NHS shake-up may see three hospitals run by one boss A major shake-up of Norfolk's NHS will see the Norfolk and Norwich, the James Paget and the Queen Elizabeth hospitals share a single chief executive… Continue reading this article about Major NHS shake-up may see three hospitals run by one boss by David Hannant NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS patient threw boiling water at worker in horrific attack
NHS patient threw boiling water at worker in horrific attack Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust (CWPT) has issued a firm statement that abuse and violence against staff will not be tolerated after a number of prosecutions Continue reading this article about NHS patient threw boiling water at worker in horrific attack by Matt LLoyd NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
'Festive flu' warning: 'Tidal wave' of infections leads to 70% jump in hospital cases
'Festive flu' warning: 'Tidal wave' of infections leads to 70% jump in hospital cases A "tidal wave" of flu infections has led to a 70% increase in hospital cases in England in just seven days, the NHS has said. Continue reading this article about 'Festive flu' warning: 'Tidal wave' of infections leads to 70% jump in hospital cases by Sky News NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS warning as babies & mums dying in childbirth rises for first time in decade
NHS warning as babies & mums dying in childbirth rises for first time in decade The report found a 'troubling' increase in neonatal and maternal deaths and said that 'black women are disproportionately affected' as the NHS falls behind leading nations in patientsafety Continue reading this article about NHS warning as babies & mums dying in childbirth rises for first time in decade by Joseph Wilkes NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS GP says some patients 'never return' after taking 2p supplement over winter
NHS GP says some patients 'never return' after taking 2p supplement over winter We all get coughs and colds in the winter months, but one GP says that there's a simple vitamin supplement that had his patients cured within days Continue reading this article about NHS GP says some patients 'never return' after taking 2p supplement over winter by Michael Moran NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Thousands lose NHS healthcare funding after living ‘longer than expected’
Thousands lose NHS healthcare funding after living ‘longer than expected’ Age UK said families find the system for NHS continuing healthcare ‘a complete con’, with decision-making being made on an ‘ad hoc’ basis. Continue reading this article about Thousands lose NHS healthcare funding after living ‘longer than expected’ by Jane Kirby NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS warns of 'tidal wave' of flu as hospital cases rise 70% in England
NHS warns of 'tidal wave' of flu as hospital cases rise 70% in England The number of hospital beds occupied by patients with flu has increased by 70% in a week, with norovirus, RSV and Covid-19 all forecast to rise Continue reading this article about NHS warns of 'tidal wave' of flu as hospital cases rise 70% in England by Guardian staff reporter NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
'God bless our wonderful NHS'
'God bless our wonderful NHS' I have just spent a day in the Royal Bournemouth Hospital in the virology clinic and then in ward 9 on the first floor on Thursday, November 28,… Continue reading this article about 'God bless our wonderful NHS' by Letter writer NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Man jailed for life after raping and killing NHS worker Natalie Shotter in London park
Man jailed for life after raping and killing NHS worker Natalie Shotter in London park Mohamed Iidow, 35, has a previous conviction for sexual activity by seeking to groom young people online. Continue reading this article about Man jailed for life after raping and killing NHS worker Natalie Shotter in London park by Sky News NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS set to benefit from £23 million following CMA pharma probe
NHS set to benefit from £23 million following CMA pharma probe The CMA has secured an offer of £23m from Vifor Pharma to the NHS, as part of a wider package, to address concerns that doctors were given potentially misleading information. Continue reading this article about NHS set to benefit from £23 million following CMA pharma probe by Competition and Markets Authority 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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