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What Does The Eric Data Tell Us About The State Of NHS Buildings?

What Does The Eric Data Tell Us About The State Of NHS Buildings?

What Does The Eric Data Tell Us About The State Of NHS Buildings? The data shows that the NHS estates maintenance backlog is eye-wateringly large. The really worrying thing, though, is that it only reveals part of the problem, says Charlotte Wickens. Continue reading this article about What Does The Eric Data Tell Us About The State Of NHS Buildings? by @TheKingsFund NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Easing the pressure on the NHS

Easing the pressure on the NHS

Easing the pressure on the NHS NHS services across Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire are preparing for an extremely busy Christmas week and are calling on local people to show their support by choosing the most… Continue reading this article about Easing the pressure on the NHS by Richard Wyatt NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Man fatally injured in RTC - West Midlands Ambulance Service University NHS Foundation Trust

Man fatally injured in RTC - West Midlands Ambulance Service University NHS Foundation Trust

Man fatally injured in RTC - West Midlands Ambulance Service University NHS Foundation Trust Jamie Arrowsmith – Friday 20th December 2024 – 11.15am. A man has died following a three-vehicle collision in South Staffordshire yesterday. West Midlands Ambulance Service was called to Watling Street in Weeford, near Lichfield, at 4.43pm and sent three ambulances, a paramedic officer and the Midlands Air Ambulance Critical Care Car to the scene. A […] Continue reading this article about Man fatally injured in RTC - West Midlands Ambulance Service University NHS Foundation Trust by Jamie Arrowsmith NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Diplomats welcome Peter Mandelson’s expected appointment as next ambassador to US – UK politics live

Diplomats welcome Peter Mandelson’s expected appointment as next ambassador to US – UK politics live Keir Starmer on the verge of appointing Labour grandee to key post at start of Trump presidency Councils need stronger powers to block adverts on outdoor billboards that are deemed harmful, the Green party is saying. Carla Denyer, the Green co-leader, championed this issue as a councillor in Bristol but she says, to deal with the problem effectively, councils need stronger powers. Denyer says she has written to Angela Rayner, the deputy PM and housing secretary, about this issue. Explaining what should change, Denyer says: It’s very promising to see councils implementing new policies to protect their residents from some of the...
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NHS England Rolls Out Evkeeza® ▼(evinacumab) for Eligible Adults and Adolescents Aged 12 Years and Older with Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolaemi

NHS England Rolls Out Evkeeza® ▼(evinacumab) for Eligible Adults and Adolescents Aged 12 Years and Older with Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolaemi

NHS England Rolls Out Evkeeza® ▼(evinacumab) for Eligible Adults and Adolescents Aged 12 Years and Older with Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolaemia (HoFH) LONDON, Dec. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ: RARE), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and... Continue reading this article about NHS England Rolls Out Evkeeza® ▼(evinacumab) for Eligible Adults and Adolescents Aged 12 Years and Older with Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolaemia (HoFH) by Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Revealed: NHS spent more than two billion on private mental health hospitals last year

Revealed: NHS spent more than two billion on private mental health hospitals last year

Revealed: NHS spent more than two billion on private mental health hospitals last year ‘The NHS has seen its own bed capacity dwindle over decades and with significant re-investment unlikely’, report warns Continue reading this article about Revealed: NHS spent more than two billion on private mental health hospitals last year by Rebecca Thomas NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS send warning to patient families over visits as pressure builds on hospitals

NHS send warning to patient families over visits as pressure builds on hospitals

NHS send warning to patient families over visits as pressure builds on hospitals People are being warned not to visit family members in hospital if they have had any illness over the previous 48 hours as the NHS struggles to cope… Continue reading this article about NHS send warning to patient families over visits as pressure builds on hospitals by Mark McDougall NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS Sussex News - 20 December - Sussex Health & Care

NHS Sussex News - 20 December - Sussex Health & Care

NHS Sussex News - 20 December - Sussex Health & Care Make the right choice over the festive period The NHS in Sussex is urging residents to “make the right choice” when seeking urgent medical care this Christmas to help free… Continue reading NHS Sussex News – 20 December Continue reading this article about NHS Sussex News - 20 December - Sussex Health & Care by Rebecca Cole NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Movers and Shakers news roundup

Movers and Shakers news roundup

Movers and Shakers news roundup Our latest roundup features a new joint CEO of Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trusts. Continue reading this article about Movers and Shakers news roundup by Jordan Sollof NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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The perfect Christmas gifts for NHS mangers

The perfect Christmas gifts for NHS mangers

The perfect Christmas gifts for NHS mangers Stuck for original gift ideas? Running out of time due to last-minute reporting commitments? There's something for everyone in this list of festive shopping recommendations, compiled by Julian Patterson Continue reading this article about The perfect Christmas gifts for NHS mangers by By Julian Patterson2024-12-20T07:57:00 NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust to learn from 'never event' incidents after paying out almost £100,000

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust to learn from 'never event' incidents after paying out almost £100,000

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust to learn from 'never event' incidents after paying out almost £100,000 Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has pledged to improve after paying £92,812 in compensation for foreign objects left inside patients. Continue reading this article about Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust to learn from 'never event' incidents after paying out almost £100,000 by Josie Geistfeld NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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HSJ Podcast: What’s coming in 2025 for the NHS

HSJ Podcast: What’s coming in 2025 for the NHS

HSJ Podcast: What’s coming in 2025 for the NHS The HSJ Health Check team reveals our predictions for the big issues - and unexpected developments - in 2025, on this week's Christmas podcast. Continue reading this article about HSJ Podcast: What’s coming in 2025 for the NHS by Health Service Journal NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS to get drug which helps prevent hearing loss in children having chemotherapy

NHS to get drug which helps prevent hearing loss in children having chemotherapy

NHS to get drug which helps prevent hearing loss in children having chemotherapy Around 60 children and young people each year will benefit from Pedmarqsi. Continue reading this article about NHS to get drug which helps prevent hearing loss in children having chemotherapy by By Ella Pickover, PA Health Correspondent NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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GP says drink 'full of antioxidants' boosts liver health when drank right way

GP says drink 'full of antioxidants' boosts liver health when drank right way

GP says drink 'full of antioxidants' boosts liver health when drank right way NHS GP Dr Ayan Panda has outlined an easy way to look after your liver that you may already be doing – but there's one important detail to remember Continue reading this article about GP says drink 'full of antioxidants' boosts liver health when drank right way by Michael Moran NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Seven in ten of the lowest paid NHS workers forced to pay to park car

Seven in ten of the lowest paid NHS workers forced to pay to park car

Seven in ten of the lowest paid NHS workers forced to pay to park car New figures from NHS Digital show trusts pocketed £70,510,110 in 2023/24 by charging the likes of doctors, nurses and porters to park their vehicles. Continue reading this article about Seven in ten of the lowest paid NHS workers forced to pay to park car by Shaun Wooller NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Time to scrap the NHS pay review con

Time to scrap the NHS pay review con

Time to scrap the NHS pay review con Labour promised change but delivers the same tired formula while private firms pocket millions and staff exodus continues — now workers must lead the fightback through their unions, writes IAIN MOONEY Continue reading this article about Time to scrap the NHS pay review con by Friday, December 20, 2024 NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Where to get medical help and how to stay safe and well this winter - St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Where to get medical help and how to stay safe and well this winter - St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Where to get medical help and how to stay safe and well this winter - St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Emergency Departments (A&E) Our emergency departments, often commonly known as “A&E, are for life-threatening situations only. Always call 999 or visit A&E if it’s an emergency. By using the alternatives listed below for non-emergency medical help, you are helping us to focus on those patients who need emergency care. NHS … Continue reading → Continue reading this article about Where to get medical help and how to stay safe and well this winter - St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust by St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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‘Doctors are facing anti-Semitism from their colleagues – will the NHS protect them?’

‘Doctors are facing anti-Semitism from their colleagues – will the NHS protect them?’

‘Doctors are facing anti-Semitism from their colleagues – will the NHS protect them?’ Since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas conflict, Jewish medical staff have faced increasingly frequent – and brazen – discrimination Continue reading this article about ‘Doctors are facing anti-Semitism from their colleagues – will the NHS protect them?’ by Miranda Levy NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Sussex NHS trusts haven't paid staff their full wages before Christmas

Sussex NHS trusts haven't paid staff their full wages before Christmas

Sussex NHS trusts haven't paid staff their full wages before Christmas A doctor’s union says it has put three Sussex NHS trusts on the “naughty list” after they failed to pay doctors backpay they were owed in the… Continue reading this article about Sussex NHS trusts haven't paid staff their full wages before Christmas by Patrick Barlow NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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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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