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Teen Enthusiasm for NHS Hits Record High: So Why Are There 100k Vacancies and a £2bn Agency Bill?
Teen Enthusiasm for NHS Hits Record High: So Why Are There 100k Vacancies and a £2bn Agency Bill? | Teen Enthusiasm for NHS Hits Record High: So Why Are There 100k Vacancies and a £2bn Agency Bill? Continue reading this article about Teen Enthusiasm for NHS Hits Record High: So Why Are There 100k Vacancies and a £2bn Agency Bill? by The Careers & Enterprise Company NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
I’m a GP and this is how I’d save the burnt-out NHS
I’m a GP and this is how I’d save the burnt-out NHS With appointments increasingly hard to come by, will the Government’s new reforms help to ease the strain? Three family doctors weigh in Continue reading this article about I’m a GP and this is how I’d save the burnt-out NHS by Charlotte Lytton NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Time for a rethink about what the NHS is able to provide
Time for a rethink about what the NHS is able to provide I WORKED in the NHS for decades, am an ardent supporter of free healthcare for all, and am currently in and out of some part of the NHS as a patient… Continue reading this article about Time for a rethink about what the NHS is able to provide by Readers of The National NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS Sussex urges public to stay safe during the heatwave
NHS Sussex urges public to stay safe during the heatwave With high temperatures forecast across the region, NHS Sussex is urging residents to take steps to stay safe and help protect those most vulnerable in the community. While many people… Continue reading NHS Sussex urges public to stay safe during the heatwave Continue reading this article about NHS Sussex urges public to stay safe during the heatwave by Nadia Quadmani NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS nurse ordered to remove ‘antisemitic’ watermelon video call background launches legal action
NHS nurse ordered to remove ‘antisemitic’ watermelon video call background launches legal action Exclusive: Whipps Cross hospital objected to fruit that is symbol of Palestine amid censorship of flag Continue reading this article about NHS nurse ordered to remove ‘antisemitic’ watermelon video call background launches legal action by Haroon Siddique NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS England — North West » NHS in the North West celebrates legacy of the Windrush generation
NHS England — North West » NHS in the North West celebrates legacy of the Windrush generation HEALTHCARE professionals of Caribbean heritage are being honoured across the North West as the NHS marks Windrush Day (22 June 2025). Since the arrival of HMT Empire Windrush in 1948, thousands of Caribbean men and women have contributed immensely to the NHS which was founded just a few weeks before the Windrush docked in Tilbury, […] Continue reading this article about NHS England — North West » NHS in the North West celebrates legacy of the Windrush generation by NHS England — North West NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS nurse ordered to remove ‘antisemitic’ watermelon video call background launches legal action Exclusive: Whipps Cross hospital objected to fruit that is symbol of Palestine amid censorship of flag A senior NHS nurse who says he was ordered to remove a background on his video calls that showed a fruit bowl containing a watermelon because it could be perceived as antisemitic has launched legal action against his employer. Ahmad Baker, who is British-Palestinian and works at Whipps Cross hospital, north London, is one of three medical staff claiming Barts Health NHS trust’s ban on staff displaying symbols perceived as politically or nationally affiliated is disproportionate and discriminatory. Watermelons became symbols of Palestine...
The debate over assisted dying and palliative care | Letters Readers respond to an article by Gordon Brown in which he urged MPs to reject the assisted dying bill in the vote on Friday and called for better end-of-life care I do not disagree with Gordon Brown that palliative care should be better funded, but to present palliative care as the alternative to assisted dying is to present a false equivalence, since the principles behind the two are quite different (MPs have personal beliefs, but also solemn duties: that’s why they must reject the assisted dying bill this week, 16 June). The principle behind the entitlement to good palliative care is that one should be entitled to good medical care – in this instance, as death...
‘My baby died after I was ignored.’ More families call for Leeds NHS maternity inquiry
‘My baby died after I was ignored.’ More families call for Leeds NHS maternity inquiry Almost 50 new families contact the BBC with concerns about inadequate care at maternity units in Leeds. Continue reading this article about ‘My baby died after I was ignored.’ More families call for Leeds NHS maternity inquiry by @divyatalwar1 NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Physiotherapy platform Phio goes live at 11 NHS organisations
Physiotherapy platform Phio goes live at 11 NHS organisations Eleven NHS organisations, including three primary care networks, have deployed Phio, a musculoskeletal triage and rehabilitation technology. Continue reading this article about Physiotherapy platform Phio goes live at 11 NHS organisations by Jordan Sollof NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS 999 staff quitting due to the relentless pressure
NHS 999 staff quitting due to the relentless pressure The relentless pressure of calls that deal with life-changing injuries is taking a major psychological toll on NHS 999 staff, who are quitting and suffering burnout, according to a new report from UNISON. The report, launched at UNISON’s Liverpool conference 17 June, highlights the high turnover rates among call handlers, with more than a quarter Continue reading this article about NHS 999 staff quitting due to the relentless pressure by LowDownNHS NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Revealed: Top pharmacy rents at NHS landlord up 23% in four years
Revealed: Top pharmacy rents at NHS landlord up 23% in four years Rents at NHS Property Services (NHSPS) pharmacies have continued to rise, with the highest increasing by almost a quarter in just four years, C+D has learned. Continue reading this article about Revealed: Top pharmacy rents at NHS landlord up 23% in four years by @ChemistDruggist 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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