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Community Diagnostic Centre reaches key milestone

By Lee Peart 13 November 2024

A Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) at Woking Community Hospital has reached a key milestone.

Public bodies condemn anti-social behaviour at North Wales hospital

By Lee Peart 13 November 2024

Three public bodies have condemned a campaign of anti-social behaviour against a local hospital.

League tables part of tough Streeting NHS reforms

By Lee Peart 13 November 2024

League tables are to be part of tough NHS reforms designed to improve performance announced by the health and social care secretary at the NHS Providers Conference in Liverpool today.

Six-month waits for care assessments almost double

By Lee Peart 13 November 2024

The Liberal Democrats have called for more funding for social and an exemption from national insurance hikes after revealing six-month waits for care assessments have almost doubled.

Fifty-day challenge aims to speed-up hospital discharge and community care

By Lee Peart 12 November 2024

The Welsh Government has launched a 50-day challenge to help people return home from hospital and ease winter pressures.

Lib Dems call for health and social care exemption to NICs rise

By Lee Peart 11 November 2024

The Liberal Democrats have repeated their call for an exemption for health and social care providers from the employers’ national insurance rise in the Autumn Budget.

Just do it!

By Lee Peart 11 November 2024

Former acting chief executive for Birmingham City Council Graeme Betts says it’s time to get on with reforming the health and social care system

English councils could spend £17bn on care for working age adults by 2030, says report

By Lee Peart 11 November 2024

Councils in England may have to spend £17bn on working age adults and those with a life-long disability by the end of the decade, research has warned.

Tesco launches in-store healthcare services

By Lee Peart 11 November 2024

Tesco has partnered with a number of leading companies on offering in-store healthcare services.

Medics urge PM to scrap Assisted Suicide Bill

By Lee Peart 11 November 2024

Thousands of doctors and nurses have called on Prime Minister Keir Starmer to scrap the Assisted Dying Bill.