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Sacked CEO treated ‘unreasonably’ by NHS agency
Sacked CEO treated ‘unreasonably’ by NHS agency An NHS agency continued to resist a claim for unfair dismissal from its former chief executive even after it became clear there was no basis to do so, a judge has concluded. Continue reading this article about Sacked CEO treated ‘unreasonably’ by NHS agency by By Ben Clover2025-04-22T11:25:00 NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS issues plea amid rise in number of Borders hospital patients with norovirus
NHS issues plea amid rise in number of Borders hospital patients with norovirus People are being urged not to visit loved ones in hospital if they end up being unwell after recent increases in norovirus. Continue reading this article about NHS issues plea amid rise in number of Borders hospital patients with norovirus by Alex Chisholm NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS issues plea amid rise in number of Borders hospital patients with norovirus
NHS issues plea amid rise in number of Borders hospital patients with norovirus People are being urged not to visit loved ones in hospital if they end up being unwell after recent increases in norovirus. Continue reading this article about NHS issues plea amid rise in number of Borders hospital patients with norovirus by Alex Chisholm NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS investigation after worker poses for pic in hospital mortuary - and puts it on OnlyFans
NHS investigation after worker poses for pic in hospital mortuary - and puts it on OnlyFans Amelie Warnier's raunchy picture is now being investigated by Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, which runs her workplace Broomfield Hospital in Chelmsford, Essex Continue reading this article about NHS investigation after worker poses for pic in hospital mortuary - and puts it on OnlyFans by Bradley Jolly NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
'Brazen' NHS worker, 44, posed for pic in underwear at hospital MORTUARY
'Brazen' NHS worker, 44, posed for pic in underwear at hospital MORTUARY AN NHS pathologist posed in her underwear at a hospital mortuary for an adult website. Amelie Warnier, 44, admits taking the snap in a morgue waiting room. The mum of two posted the image on OnlyFa… Continue reading this article about 'Brazen' NHS worker, 44, posed for pic in underwear at hospital MORTUARY by Rob Pattinson NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS trust running Ealing Hospital pays out £5.6m in misdiagnosis claims - EALING.NEWS - The Voice of Ealing's 7 towns - Acton, Ealing, Greenford, Hanw
NHS trust running Ealing Hospital pays out £5.6m in misdiagnosis claims - EALING.NEWS - The Voice of Ealing's 7 towns - Acton, Ealing, Greenford, Hanwell, Northolt, Perivale, Southall. The NHS trust that runs Ealing Hospital and Central Middlesex Hospital has paid out more than £5.6m in compensation and legal fees over the past five years to patients affected by misdiagnoses, according to figures obtained through a freedom of information request to NHS Resolution. Continue reading this article about NHS trust running Ealing Hospital pays out £5.6m in misdiagnosis claims - EALING.NEWS - The Voice of Ealing's 7 towns - Acton, Ealing, Greenford, Hanwell, Northolt, Perivale, Southall. by Ben Simons NHS Forums - For daily discussion by...
The mythbuster: Propaganda won't drive improvement in the NHS
The mythbuster: Propaganda won't drive improvement in the NHS The government has hailed the FF20 elective recovery scheme as a major success - but a closer look at the data tells a different story. If the new NHS leadership is serious about real improvement, it must prioritise honest analysis over political spin, writes Steve Black Continue reading this article about The mythbuster: Propaganda won't drive improvement in the NHS by By Steve Black2025-04-22T00:01:00 NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Patient satisfaction with GP services in England has collapsed, research finds Exclusive: Family doctors have switched to providing far fewer in-person appointments GPs in poor parts of England are paid £5,500 less a year than in wealthy areas, study finds Patients’ satisfaction with GP services has collapsed in recent years as family doctors have switched to providing far fewer face-to-face appointments, new research has revealed. The proportion of patients seeing a GP in person has plummeted from more than four-fifths (80.7%) in 2019 to just under two-thirds (66.2%) last year. Continue reading... By Denis Campbell Health policy editor Patient satisfaction with GP services in England has collapsed, research finds to...
GPs in poor parts of England are paid £5,500 less a year than in wealthy areas, study finds Report analysed data from 8,500 doctors over 2015-21 and also found pressures on GPs were higher in deprived areas Patient satisfaction with GP services in England has collapsed, research finds GPs working in the most deprived areas in England are paid an average salary £5,525 less a year than their counterparts working in wealthier areas, according to a study. The report, by researchers at the University of Manchester and published in the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, analysed data from more than 8,500 GPs between 2015 and 2021 in the GP work life survey. Continue reading... By Tobi Thomas Health and inequalities...
Meet the Newcastle NHS team making protecting our health a city-wide effort
Meet the Newcastle NHS team making protecting our health a city-wide effort Whether its housing, mental health or getting to grips with drugs and alcohol, your GP surgery might have a social prescriber able to help. Continue reading this article about Meet the Newcastle NHS team making protecting our health a city-wide effort by Sam Volpe NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Lib Dem: Social care crisis fuelling NHS pressure Lib Dem health spokesperson ess Brown-Fuller says NHS delays are driven by a lack of social care, leaving patients stuck in hospital and staff burnt out. . Continue reading this article about Lib Dem: Social care crisis fuelling NHS pressure by itn.co.uk NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Young people turn to AI for therapy over long NHS waiting lists
Young people turn to AI for therapy over long NHS waiting lists Counsellors warn that reliance on AI therapists could ‘fuel self-obsession’ and say that talking to a real person is safer and more effective Continue reading this article about Young people turn to AI for therapy over long NHS waiting lists by Poppy Koronka, Health Correspondent NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
£17million spent on delayed NHS app which won't be ready until 2026
£17million spent on delayed NHS app which won't be ready until 2026 NATS chiefs are spending £17million on a troubled NHS app which will not launch until 2026 — three years late, the Scottish Sun can reveal. Data from the Scottish Government shows £5.6million has a… Continue reading this article about £17million spent on delayed NHS app which won't be ready until 2026 by Conor Matchett NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
ME sufferers ‘feel invisible and ignored’ amid lottery of NHS care
ME sufferers ‘feel invisible and ignored’ amid lottery of NHS care A study found that 404,000 people are living with the illness, two thirds more than previously thought, with a 50-fold variation in diagnosis rates Continue reading this article about ME sufferers ‘feel invisible and ignored’ amid lottery of NHS care by Eleanor Hayward, Health Editor NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
The Guardian view on social care: while politicians dither, those in need suffer | Editorial With rising threats of eviction from care homes, this underfunded sector is in danger of falling apart The rising human cost of our shamefully inadequate social care system is illustrated by the shocking case of Hugh Kirsch, as reported by the Guardian. Mr Kirsch, who is 66 and has severe learning difficulties, suffered abuse in a previous placement. That home, Mendip House, was closed down. Now his family fear another disruption is on the way. For nine years he has been looked after by Somerset Care, but this organisation has said that it can’t keep going on the 0% annual rise offered by Haringey, the London council that funds him. Mr Kirsch...
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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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