News about the NHS

Post article
This forum is automatically fed with news from various news sources. The articles linked to and quoted here are not necessarily our views, they're just what is being discussed in the news, and therefore we can discuss this then too.

View the News about the NHS Page #52 | on NHSForums.com

Use the next arrow under this list of thread topics to navigate to the next page.

24/7 text service for mental health support | Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust

24/7 text service for mental health support | Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust

24/7 text service for mental health support | Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust Text ‘SUNRISE’ to 85258 for immediate mental health support… Continue reading this article about 24/7 text service for mental health support | Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust by Oxford Health NHS FT | Caring, safe and excellent NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
View full article »
'Greedy' NHS worker fleeced dementia uncle out of almost £6k needed for bills and food

'Greedy' NHS worker fleeced dementia uncle out of almost £6k needed for bills and food

'Greedy' NHS worker fleeced dementia uncle out of almost £6k needed for bills and food Christopher Firkin, 37, earned more than £3,000 a month working at Russells Hall Hospital Continue reading this article about 'Greedy' NHS worker fleeced dementia uncle out of almost £6k needed for bills and food by Annabal Bagdi NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
View full article »
NHS could go door-to-door to tackle ill-health worklessness

NHS could go door-to-door to tackle ill-health worklessness

NHS could go door-to-door to tackle ill-health worklessness Healthcare staff could go door-to-door to tackle ill-health worklessness, as part of the government’s plans to create a ‘neighbourhood health service’. Continue reading this article about NHS could go door-to-door to tackle ill-health worklessness by Nic Paton NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
View full article »
The NHS is close to collapse – could a radical scheme from Brazil’s favelas save it?

The NHS is close to collapse – could a radical scheme from Brazil’s favelas save it?

The NHS is close to collapse – could a radical scheme from Brazil’s favelas save it? From Rio’s streets to the Amazon rainforest, a community-led approach has transformed healthcare outcomes – and Wes Streeting is taking note Continue reading this article about The NHS is close to collapse – could a radical scheme from Brazil’s favelas save it? by Laura Donnelly,Claudia Marquis NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
View full article »
NHS pay rise: who decides what nursing staff get, and how?

NHS pay rise: who decides what nursing staff get, and how?

NHS pay rise: who decides what nursing staff get, and how? The annual pay rise for NHS nursing and other staff is set by government. But in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, the process starts with the NHS Pay Review Body (RB), which has the task of Continue reading this article about NHS pay rise: who decides what nursing staff get, and how? by Claire Read NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
View full article »
How NHS patient data is powering lifesaving research in Wessex

How NHS patient data is powering lifesaving research in Wessex

How NHS patient data is powering lifesaving research in Wessex Did you know your NHS patient data is already helping researchers save lives? From improving cancer detection to predicting disease outbreaks, data… Continue reading this article about How NHS patient data is powering lifesaving research in Wessex by Hampshire Chronicle Staff NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
View full article »
European First for Groundbreaking Lung Cancer Trial

European First for Groundbreaking Lung Cancer Trial

European First for Groundbreaking Lung Cancer Trial NHS Forth Valley provides and manages a wide range of health services including hospitals and General Practice with the Forth Valley area of Central Scotland. Continue reading this article about European First for Groundbreaking Lung Cancer Trial by NHS Forth Valley Communications NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
View full article »
Nurse suspended by NHS for telling the media her story

Nurse suspended by NHS for telling the media her story

Nurse suspended by NHS for telling the media her story Christian nurse, Jennifer Melle, has been suspended by an NHS Trust after she spoke to the media about how she was investigated and disciplined for refusing to refer to a male child sex offender patient as a woman. The convicted paedophile, ‘Mr X’, is in a high security male prison after multiple convictions for luring ... Continue reading this article about Nurse suspended by NHS for telling the media her story by Sean Redfearn NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
View full article »
Quilter acquires MediFintech to expand NHS pension expertise and adviser support

Quilter acquires MediFintech to expand NHS pension expertise and adviser support

Quilter acquires MediFintech to expand NHS pension expertise and adviser support Quilter plc, the FTSE 250 wealth manager, has enhanced its ability to support healthcare workers with the acquisition of MediFintech, a specialist provider of Continue reading this article about Quilter acquires MediFintech to expand NHS pension expertise and adviser support by @IFAMagazine NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
View full article »
NHS staff intimidated and fearful of harassment, union claims

NHS staff intimidated and fearful of harassment, union claims

NHS staff intimidated and fearful of harassment, union claims NHS staff are being harassed by members of the public filming them with phones and threatening to post footage online, according to new research. Continue reading this article about NHS staff intimidated and fearful of harassment, union claims by @radionewshub NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
View full article »
Nine out of 10 GPs call for NHS prostate screening programme

Nine out of 10 GPs call for NHS prostate screening programme

Nine out of 10 GPs call for NHS prostate screening programme A near-unanimous 94 per cent of GPs say the Government should roll out the life-saving checks (pictured, file photo), initially targeting high-risk men. Continue reading this article about Nine out of 10 GPs call for NHS prostate screening programme by Shaun Wooller NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
View full article »
Glasgow NHS bosses 'failing to learn from hundreds of major incidents in its hospitals'

Glasgow NHS bosses 'failing to learn from hundreds of major incidents in its hospitals'

Glasgow NHS bosses 'failing to learn from hundreds of major incidents in its hospitals' A report from Healthcare Improvement Scotland has revealed that the number of 'Category 1 significant adverse events' is on the rise, but the rate they are being formally reviewed has fallen. Continue reading this article about Glasgow NHS bosses 'failing to learn from hundreds of major incidents in its hospitals' by Kieran Webster NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
View full article »
Labour plans to unleash army of door-to-door NHS snoopers

Labour plans to unleash army of door-to-door NHS snoopers

Labour plans to unleash army of door-to-door NHS snoopers A radical NHS shake-up is on the horizon with Health Secretary Wes Streeting set to bring healthcare closer to home with an army of door-to-door snoopers. Continue reading this article about Labour plans to unleash army of door-to-door NHS snoopers by Giles Sheldrick NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
View full article »
‘Intimidating’ patients filming NHS workers

‘Intimidating’ patients filming NHS workers

‘Intimidating’ patients filming NHS workers A survey of thousands of UK health workers reveals one in seven have experienced intrusive filming in the past year Continue reading this article about ‘Intimidating’ patients filming NHS workers by Telegraph Reporters NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
View full article »
The tiny number of contract disputes reflects well on NHS ...

The tiny number of contract disputes reflects well on NHS ...

The tiny number of contract disputes reflects well on NHS ... Andrew Taylor, head of the Independent Patient Choice and Procurement Panel, highlights the key lessons for the NHS and private providers from the first year of the Provider Selection Regime. Continue reading this article about The tiny number of contract disputes reflects well on NHS ... by By Andrew Taylor2025-04-07T05:28:00 NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
View full article »
Plans to tackle UK's sickness crisis by sending workers door-to-door

Plans to tackle UK's sickness crisis by sending workers door-to-door

Plans to tackle UK's sickness crisis by sending workers door-to-door The radical proposal would see healthcare workers going door-to-door, with the aim of diagnosing illnesses far earlier and a larger percentage of care being provided in the community. Continue reading this article about Plans to tackle UK's sickness crisis by sending workers door-to-door by Tom Midlane NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
View full article »
View the News about the NHS Page #52 on NHSForums.com

Use the next arrow, above this message to go to the next page in this forum.

What's New on NHS Forums?

Find what's new on NHS Forums by clicking here

Latest Topics

News About the NHS

Three local NHS CEOs join NHS England as directors

Three local NHS CEOs join NHS England as directors
3066580_confed22day264_332442.jpg

Two integrated care board chief executives and a trust CEO have been appointed as part-time national directors at NHS England.

Continue reading this article about Three local NHS CEOs join NHS England as directors

by Health Service Journal

NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.

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.

Continue reading...

By Ian Sample Science editor

Continue reading...
Back
Top