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CQC appoints chief inspector of primary and community services

By Liz Wells 09 May 2025

The Care Quality Commission has appointed Professor Bola Owolabi as its new chief inspector of primary and community services.

West Suffolk trust makes executive appointments

By Liz Wells 09 May 2025

West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (WSFT) has appointed a new executive chief nurse and interim executive director of workforce and communications.

Cornwall trust welcomes new non-executive director

By Liz Wells 09 May 2025

Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has added Em Wilkinson-Brice to its board as a non-executive director.

VE Day boost for veterans' healthcare

By Liz Wells 08 May 2025

The Government is to invest £1.8m to transform NHS care for veterans, serving personnel and their families.

Nearly half of NHS staff say job negatively affects their mental health

By Liz Wells 08 May 2025

Nearly half of NHS staff (47%) say their job is negatively affecting their mental health, a slight decrease on last year’s figure of 50%, new research reveals.

Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin ICB appoints chair

By Liz Wells 08 May 2025

NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin ICB has selected Ian Green as its new chair.

NHS and adult social care require £21bn to become fully digitised

By Liz Wells 08 May 2025

NHS and adult social care across the UK will require an estimated £21bn over the next five years to move to a fully digitised healthcare system, new research reveals.

AI model to predict future health care needs

By Liz Wells 08 May 2025

Researchers at UCL and King’s College London are training an AI model that could identify opportunities where early interventions might significantly improve or save lives.

King's selects new non-executive directors

By Liz Wells 07 May 2025

Gerry Murphy and Dr Angela Spatharou have joined King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust as new non-executive directors to the board.

Midlands trusts to share chair

By Liz Wells 07 May 2025

Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust’s chair Jacqueline Small has been appointed interim chair at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust.