Mitigating crisis in Urgent and Emergency Care
'Bolster the social care workforce to mitigate crisis in Urgent and Emergency Care', RCEM urges government. Responding to the latest Emergency Department performance figures published...
NHS
The NHS category focuses on the people, policies and challenges shaping the UK’s publicly funded health service. It offers thoughtful analysis of organisational change, workforce issues, funding and performance, along with debate on how to improve care delivery and health outcomes. From insights into frontline practice to discussion of strategic priorities and reforms, this category brings clarity to the complex forces influencing the future of health and care in the NHS.
63% of nurses choosing food or fuel
RCN strike ballot insights: Two thirds (63%) of nurses choosing between food and fuel and one in five (14%) turn to food banks as vast...
Nature walks should be prescribed as a health solution
Nature walks should be prescribed as a health solution, according to Surrey academics: The world should follow in the footsteps of the UK and start...
Are brain injuries an overlooked health problem?
While common head injuries seen in UK hospitals include minor concussions, lacerations and bruises, severe head injuries can be life-changing - suffering a brain injury...
Why hygiene is vital for your pharmacy
Why hygiene is vital for your pharmacy: Pharmacies are high on the list of workplaces that need to be kept clean and hygienic. If you run...
STI spike to follow summer freedoms
STI spike to follow summer freedoms: Sexual Health Week takes place from September 12 to 18 this year. According to a recent survey, alarmingly, over...
Million new mums miss out on free access to NHS dentistry
Million new mums miss out on free access to NHS dentistry: The British Dental Association has said Liz Truss's new administration must urgently move on pledges...
Children’s oral health: Urgent action needed
The pandemic and lockdowns have shone a harsh spotlight on some long-standing issues including the persistent and immoral inequalities we see in children’s oral health....
How to prepare for surgery
How should you to prepare for surgery? Surgery is a medical marvel – one which benefits greatly from modern technology, but which has endured as...
NHS dentistry on last legs
NHS Dentistry: new figures show service on its last legs: The British Dental Association says the latest damning data on NHS dentistry in England underlines the...
