Articles by Liz Wells
Lewisham and Greenwich hospital staff secure pay increase
By Liz Wells 19 December 2024
The threat of further strikes at hospitals in Lewisham and Greenwich has been lifted after healthcare staff secured a salary increase and a deal on back pay.
Synnovis strike dates suspended for talks
By Liz Wells 18 December 2024
The remaining three days of strike action at privatised pathology lab, Synnovis, have been suspended while talks between Unite and Synnovis continue.
Union tells Pay Review Body that award must be 'truly independent'
By Liz Wells 18 December 2024
NHS workers’ pay award must be ‘truly independent’ of the Government’s recommendation, GMB Union has told the Pay Review Body (PRB).
GPs in Wales vote to reject the GMS contract offer
By Liz Wells 18 December 2024
GPs in Wales have voted overwhelmingly to reject the 24/25 General Medical Services (GMS) contract offered by the Welsh Government.
NHS Derby and Derbyshire ICB appoint new non-executive member
By Liz Wells 18 December 2024
Nigel Smith has been appointed as a non-executive member of NHS Derby and Derbyshire ICB.
Essex and Suffolk health staff urge the government to 'honour pledges' to stop NHS privatisation
By Liz Wells 18 December 2024
Unison is urging the government to make good on its pledge to stop NHS privatisation and halt the sell-off of hundreds of jobs at East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust.
Government unveils funding boost to tackle economic inactivity
By Liz Wells 18 December 2024
The Government has unveiled a £3.5m funding boost to be shared by 17 NHS areas to trial innovative ways to treat musculoskeletal conditions (MSK).
Enhanced sickle cell community service launches across south east London
By Liz Wells 17 December 2024
NHS South East London has launched an enhanced sickle cell community service to address health inequalities and provide better support for people living with sickle cell disorder across south east ...
AI initiative aims to support people to stay healthy in north east London
By Liz Wells 17 December 2024
Thousands of people across North East London are set to benefit from personalised clinical coaching under a new NHS initiative that harnesses AI technology to better support those living with long-...
Over 32,000 nursing students 'could quit' by 2029
By Liz Wells 17 December 2024
More than 32,000 student nurses could drop out of their courses by the end of the next parliament, enough to fill every nursing vacancy in the NHS in England, new analysis reveals.
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