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Cliftonville pharmacy announces end of NHS contract and service closure
Cliftonville pharmacy announces end of NHS contract and service closure Central Pharmacy in Cliftonville has announced the termination of its NHS pharmacy contract and closure of the service. The pharmacy and clinic on Northdown Road says the challenges faced from esca… Continue reading this article about Cliftonville pharmacy announces end of NHS contract and service closure by Kathy Bailes NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Residents encouraged to start the year by taking control of their health with the NHS app - Sussex Health & Care
Residents encouraged to start the year by taking control of their health with the NHS app - Sussex Health & Care The NHS in Sussex is encouraging residents to start the year by taking control of their health through the NHS App. With over a million people in Sussex already registered,… Continue reading Residents encouraged to start the year by taking control of their health with the NHS app Continue reading this article about Residents encouraged to start the year by taking control of their health with the NHS app - Sussex Health & Care by Nadia Quadmani NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
People in England: share your experience of NHS ‘corridor care’ in A&E
People in England: share your experience of NHS ‘corridor care’ in A&E We would like to hear from patients and staff and their experience of ‘corridor care’ in the NHS Continue reading this article about People in England: share your experience of NHS ‘corridor care’ in A&E by Guardian community team NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Council’s objection to 7,000 patient health hub ‘beggars belief’
Council’s objection to 7,000 patient health hub ‘beggars belief’ An MP has blasted a council’s objection to plans for a ‘vital’ integrated health hub in a move which she says ‘beggars belief’. Continue reading this article about Council’s objection to 7,000 patient health hub ‘beggars belief’ by Millie Bowles NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Cumbrian NHS trust gets green light for £12m extension
Cumbrian NHS trust gets green light for £12m extension Approval has been granted for the construction of an urgent care facility adjacent to the emergency department at Cumberland Infirmary. Continue reading this article about Cumbrian NHS trust gets green light for £12m extension by Charlie Valentine NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Hospital advertises for ‘corridor care’ A&E nurses to ease NHS winter crisis
Hospital advertises for ‘corridor care’ A&E nurses to ease NHS winter crisis While some hospitals have stood down critical incident declarations, they said emergency departments remain under unprecedented pressure Continue reading this article about Hospital advertises for ‘corridor care’ A&E nurses to ease NHS winter crisis by Rachel Clun NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
People in England: share your experience of NHS ‘corridor care’ in A&E We would like to hear from patients and staff and their experience of ‘corridor care’ in the NHS A hospital in north London has posted adverts calling for nurses to apply for “corridor care” shifts due to pressure on the NHS exacerbated by the winter crisis. This follows comments from a senior doctor in emergency medicine saying “almost every hospital is treating patients in corridors and car parks.” We are interested in finding out more about people’s experience of NHS ‘corridor care’ in A&Es in England. Whether you are a patient or health worker, we would like to hear from you. What has your experience been like? How has the winter crisis affected the care you...
Care England calls for urgent action as winter pressures on NHS "expose lack of coordination with social care"
Care England calls for urgent action as winter pressures on NHS "expose lack of coordination with social care" Care England has expressed serious concern over the lack of collaboration between the NHS and the social care sector amidst escalating winter pressures As hospitals across the country declare emergencies, Care England says it is alarming that the expertise and capacity within the social care sector remains underutilised. Professor Martin Green OBE, chief executive of […] Continue reading this article about Care England calls for urgent action as winter pressures on NHS "expose lack of coordination with social care" by Stephen Hall NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Alarming statistics show just a tenth of NHS staff on Teesside had Covid jabs
Alarming statistics show just a tenth of NHS staff on Teesside had Covid jabs Alarming statistics show just a tenth of NHS staff on Teesside had Covid jabs this winter, with less than half taking up flu vaccinations. Continue reading this article about Alarming statistics show just a tenth of NHS staff on Teesside had Covid jabs by Gareth Lightfoot NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS urges people in London to give blood and help save lives this year after challenging festive period
NHS urges people in London to give blood and help save lives this year after challenging festive period The NHS in England is urging people in London to make saving lives one of their New Year’s resolutions this year by giving blood as national figures released today reveal that over the Christmas we… Continue reading this article about NHS urges people in London to give blood and help save lives this year after challenging festive period by Contributor NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Weight loss drugs could ‘bankrupt’ NHS and cost £10bn a year
Weight loss drugs could ‘bankrupt’ NHS and cost £10bn a year The Prime Minister is set to give a mid-morning speech today unveiling plans to throw the weight of Whitehall behind AI in a bid to boost growth Continue reading this article about Weight loss drugs could ‘bankrupt’ NHS and cost £10bn a year by Alannah Francis NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Willmott Dixon named as supplier on £500m NHS Shared Business Services Decarbonisation Framework
Willmott Dixon named as supplier on £500m NHS Shared Business Services Decarbonisation Framework This appointment will enable the business to deliver energy efficiency upgrades for NHS Trusts and public sector estates. Continue reading this article about Willmott Dixon named as supplier on £500m NHS Shared Business Services Decarbonisation Framework by Willmott Dixon NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
‘I feel blessed to get Wegovy weight-loss jab’ - but can the NHS afford it for all?
‘I feel blessed to get Wegovy weight-loss jab’ - but can the NHS afford it for all? We meet some of the first NHS patients, as expert says funding everyone eligible would "bankrupt" the service. Continue reading this article about ‘I feel blessed to get Wegovy weight-loss jab’ - but can the NHS afford it for all? by bbc.com NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Scaling up solutions: disseminating innovation in the NHS
Scaling up solutions: disseminating innovation in the NHS An HSJ roundtable, in association with DXC Technology, explored how the NHS can better share innovations and good practices across organisations Continue reading this article about Scaling up solutions: disseminating innovation in the NHS by By Alison Moore2025-01-13T07:00:00+00:00 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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