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NHS nurses could go on strike in pursuit of 25% pay rise, union boss warns Exclusive: RCN’s Nicola Ranger says nurses could ‘bare our teeth’ as they seek restoration of lost earnings Nurses deserve a 25% pay rise and may go on strike again unless ministers dramatically improve their “completely unacceptable” 2.8% offer to NHS staff, the profession’s leader has said. Prof Nicola Ranger, the general secretary of the Royal College of Nursing, said nurses wanted full restoration of lost earnings and could “bare our teeth” in pursuit of that goal. Continue reading... By Denis Campbell Health policy editor NHS nurses could go on strike in pursuit of 25% pay rise, union boss warns to Continue reading... NHS Forums - For NHS Staff |...
NHS staff to be barred from wearing uniforms at pro-Palestine protests
NHS staff to be barred from wearing uniforms at pro-Palestine protests In a letter sent to the Board of Deputies of British Jews, Wes Streeting said that NHS staff should additionally not wear pro-Palestine badges on their uniform. Continue reading this article about NHS staff to be barred from wearing uniforms at pro-Palestine protests by By MATHILDA HELLER NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS and social care would have collapsed long ago without overseas staff | News, Press release | News
NHS and social care would have collapsed long ago without overseas staff | News, Press release | News Many workers will be understandably concerned about their futures Continue reading this article about NHS and social care would have collapsed long ago without overseas staff | News, Press release | News by Anthony Barnes NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Using nursing students to plug NHS staff shortages must end now | News | Royal College of Nursing
Using nursing students to plug NHS staff shortages must end now | News | Royal College of Nursing We’re calling on the government for better support for students, including universal maintenance grants that account for cost-of-living pressures and a loan forgiveness model Continue reading this article about Using nursing students to plug NHS staff shortages must end now | News | Royal College of Nursing by The Royal College of Nursing NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS 24 in spotlight again amid fresh concerns over service response time
NHS 24 in spotlight again amid fresh concerns over service response time THE swamped NHS24 helpline finally hit its target for the first time since 2023 — after an army of extra staff were temporarily drafted in Bosses ramped up frontline workers by 71 per cent, slashin… Continue reading this article about NHS 24 in spotlight again amid fresh concerns over service response time by Chris Musson NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Plans for patients to track waiting list times on NHS Wales app
Plans for patients to track waiting list times on NHS Wales app Patients in Wales could soon be able to track their place on an NHS waiting list via the NHS Wales app. The Minister for Health and Wellbeing, Sarah Murphy, has outlined a 12-month roadmap for the bilingual app, which was relaunched on Friday (May 9). Currently, patients over the age of 16 who are registered […] Continue reading this article about Plans for patients to track waiting list times on NHS Wales app by Wrexham.com NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Heathrow worker and NHS doctor run charity with Hezbollah links
Heathrow worker and NHS doctor run charity with Hezbollah links Airport lounge employee stripped of security pass after his organisation raised £300,000, much of it at British universities, for aid for Lebanon Continue reading this article about Heathrow worker and NHS doctor run charity with Hezbollah links by Dipesh Gadher, Home Affairs Correspondent NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
'I've turned to ChatGPT after 18-month NHS waitlist - results are astonishing'
'I've turned to ChatGPT after 18-month NHS waitlist - results are astonishing' From providing the opportunity for self-reflection to giving access to immediate help, using AI for therapy is becoming increasingly popular. We talk to two women who use it Continue reading this article about 'I've turned to ChatGPT after 18-month NHS waitlist - results are astonishing' by Vikki White NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
My night with the prostate vigilantes offering tests the NHS won’t
My night with the prostate vigilantes offering tests the NHS won’t GPs are telling many at-risk men they don’t need a PSA test — so volunteers are conducting life-saving screenings themselves. Matt Rudd joins an event in Torquay Continue reading this article about My night with the prostate vigilantes offering tests the NHS won’t by Matt Rudd NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
'Why weren't we listened to?' - family's plea after 30ft seafront tower fall inquest
'Why weren't we listened to?' - family's plea after 30ft seafront tower fall inquest The family of Tom James, who died after falling from a Great Yarmouth tower, have rued that their warnings were not heeded by NHS staff providing… Continue reading this article about 'Why weren't we listened to?' - family's plea after 30ft seafront tower fall inquest by David Hannant NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS has ‘maxed out on what is affordable’, says new service chief
NHS has ‘maxed out on what is affordable’, says new service chief The NHS has “maxed out on what is affordable”, Sir Jim Mackey has said as he called on the service to “accelerate” improvements and stamp out unacceptable care which has become “normalised”. Continue reading this article about NHS has ‘maxed out on what is affordable’, says new service chief by @Alice_padge NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Trust surgeon in Time100 health list
Trust surgeon in Time100 health list Professor the Lord Darzi of Denham has been named in TIME magazine's prestigious annual list of the 100 most influential people in health. Continue reading this article about Trust surgeon in Time100 health list by imperial.nhs.uk 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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