'A good start but we have to do more,' NHS chief says on prevention

'A good start but we have to do more,' NHS chief says on prevention
By Lee Peart 18 October 2024

National medical director Professor Stephen Powis has said the NHS has made a ‘good start’ on prevention but ‘definitely have more to do’.

Virtual reality and wearable technology projects aim to cut drug deaths

Virtual reality and wearable technology projects aim to cut drug deaths
By Liz Wells 18 October 2024

The government has awarded £12m to projects across the UK that are researching innovative technology to support people with addictions.

Hospice celebrates second outstanding CQC rating

Hospice celebrates second outstanding CQC rating
By Lee Peart 18 October 2024

St Margaret’s Somerset Hospice in Taunton has been rated outstanding for a second time following an inspection in July.

'A good start but we have to do more,' NHS chief says on prevention

By Lee Peart 18 October 2024

National medical director Professor Stephen Powis has said the NHS has made a ‘good start’ on prevention but ‘definitely have more to do’.

Cancer diagnoses rise by 5% to record level

By Lee Peart 18 October 2024

NHS diagnoses of cancer rose by 5% to a record level in 2022, new figures reveal.

ICB launches plan to transform region's health

By Lee Peart 18 October 2024

A 12-point plan to transform peoples’ health has been launched by North East and North Cumbria ICB.

Virtual reality and wearable technology projects aim to cut drug deaths

By Liz Wells 18 October 2024

The government has awarded £12m to projects across the UK that are researching innovative technology to support people with addictions.

Hospice celebrates second outstanding CQC rating

By Lee Peart 18 October 2024

St Margaret’s Somerset Hospice in Taunton has been rated outstanding for a second time following an inspection in July.

Almost one in 10 secondary school children currently vape

By Lee Peart 18 October 2024

Almost one in 10 secondary school children currently vape, according to NHS figures.

frederica-diamanta

Assistant Service Manager

£46,014 - £55,758

Richmond, Teddington Memorial Hospital & Civic Centre

RECRUITER: London Borough of Richmond upon Thames and London Borough of Wandsworth

Team Leader RBKC618770

£41,967 - £50,088 per annum

Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater)

RECRUITER: The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea Council

Commissioning Officer – Service Development

£38,133 - £52,632

Greater London, Twickenham

RECRUITER: London Borough of Richmond upon Thames and London Borough of Wandsworth

frederica-diamanta

Assistant Service Manager

£46,014 - £55,758

Richmond, Teddington Memorial Hospital & Civic Centre

RECRUITER: London Borough of Richmond upon Thames and London Borough of Wandsworth

Team Leader RBKC618770

£41,967 - £50,088 per annum

Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater)

RECRUITER: The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea Council

Commissioning Officer – Service Development

£38,133 - £52,632

Greater London, Twickenham

RECRUITER: London Borough of Richmond upon Thames and London Borough of Wandsworth

Lee Peart

ONS figures reveal high mortality rates in large urban areas

'New ONS figures have shown higher mortality in large urban areas and among the most deprived. '

17 October 2024
Bridging the gap

Bridging the gap

'Dr Patrick Holmes, GP Partner SGMP, Darlington, NENC Primary Care Diabetes Network Lead, shares how tech can help address the diabetes challenge in the UK.'

14 October 2024

Virtual reality and wearable technology projects aim to cut drug deaths

By Liz Wells 18 October 2024

The government has awarded £12m to projects across the UK that are researching innovative technology to support people with addictions.

AI tool could enhance and personalise brain tumour imaging

By Liz Wells 16 October 2024

A new artificial intelligence tool developed by researchers at University College London and University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust can analyse scans more quickly than experienced...

Basildon Hospital pharmacy robots speed up medicines for patients

By Liz Wells 15 October 2024

Basildon Hospital has installed two robots in its pharmacy store, replacing the old system that had been in place for more than a decade.

Digital transformation hampered by budgets, NHS pressures and poor IT infrastructure

By Liz Wells 15 October 2024

NHS trusts are being held back from further and faster digital transformation of services by limited budgets, day-to-day pressures and inadequate IT infrastructure, a new survey by NHS Providers re...