Attacks on NHS staff reach three-year high

Attacks on NHS staff reach three-year high
By Liz Wells 12 March 2026

Almost one in seven NHS staff (14.47%) were physically attacked by a patient or the public last year, the highest rate for three years, n...

Waiting list drops again despite record winter

Waiting list drops again despite record winter
By Lee Peart 12 March 2026

The NHS waiting list fell again in January despite record winter demand.

Designing AI regulation that helps the NHS adopt safely, confidently and at pace

Designing AI regulation that helps the NHS adopt safely, confidently and at pace
12 March 2026

Dr Hatim Abdulhussein, chief executive of Health Innovation Kent Surrey Sussex, explores why when it comes to AI regulation, the question...

Bristol hospital trusts set 1 July merger date

By Lee Peart 12 March 2026

North Bristol NHS Trust (NBT) and University Hospitals Bristol and Weston (UHBW) have announced plans to merge on 1 July 2026.

Sussex trust selects chief nursing officer

By Liz Wells 12 March 2026

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has appointed Mandy Stevens as its new chief nursing officer.

Coroner finds admin error led to worse care

By Lee Peart 12 March 2026

A coroner has found a mistake on a form led to worse care for an 88-year-old woman who later died.

Three in five pregnant women say midwives most trusted source on vaccination

By Lee Peart 12 March 2026

Three in five (60%) women think midwives and other healthcare professionals are the most important reason for taking vaccinations, according to a new survey.

NHS England endorses NHS SBS framework agreements

By Lee Peart 12 March 2026

NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) has secured NHS England endorsements for two framework agreements.

One in three parents wrongly believe children always need ear infection antibiotics

By Lee Peart 12 March 2026

Over a third (36%) of parents surveyed incorrectly assumed children always need antibiotics for ear infections, according to new research from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA).

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Child Permanence and Family Reunification Practice Supervisor

£47,181 - £51,356 per annum pro rata + relocation support

Scarborough, North Yorkshire£47,181 - £51,356 per annum pro rata + relocation support

RECRUITER: North Yorkshire Council

Assistant Director – Children and Families

£80,995 - £86,757

Sheffield, South Yorkshire£80,995 - £86,757

RECRUITER: Sheffield City Council

Principal Public Health Manager (Population Health Management)

PO8 - £63,966 - £67,575

Greenwich, London (Greater)PO8 - £63,966 - £67,575

RECRUITER: Royal Borough of Greenwich

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Three in five pregnant women say midwives most trusted source on vaccination

'Three in five (60%) women think midwives and other healthcare professionals are the most important reason for taking vaccinations, according to a new survey. '

12 March 2026
Holding Government to account

Holding Government to account

'Labour MP Paulette Hamilton explains how she helps hold the Government to account through her role as vice-chair of the Health and Social Care Committee '

04 March 2026

Turbo-charging neighbourhood health

04 March 2026

Cllr Nick Kemp says three fundamental shifts are needed in order to get serious about neighbourhood health in the North East.

Finding the 'how' in neighbourhood health

By Lee Peart 25 February 2026

The ‘how’ in delivering neighbourhood health was the main focus of NHS Confederation’s Care Closer to Home Conference this year.

Leading neighbourhood health

By Lee Peart 25 February 2026

Cllr Wendy Taylor, chair of the LGA’s Health and Wellbeing Committee, says local government must be central to the development of a neighbourhood health model

Programme lead sees neighbourhood health work in action

By Lee Peart 25 February 2026

National Neighbourhood Health Implementation Programme lead Dr Minal Bakhai has visited Kendal Leisure Centre to learn about the neighbourhood health work taking place across Morecambe Bay and Sout...