Articles by Liz Wells
Welsh health board helps BSL signers communicate with healthcare providers
By Liz Wells 06 October 2025
Powys Teaching Health Board is using a free app to help BSL signers to communicate with their healthcare providers.
Shrewsbury and Telford trust adds more robot-assisted surgery
By Liz Wells 06 October 2025
Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) has extended its robotic-assisted surgery offering to include upper gastrointestinal (UGI) surgery.
Health Innovation Network appoints new executive chair
By Liz Wells 06 October 2025
Professor Ben Bridgewater has been appointed as the new executive chair of the Health Innovation Network, representing England’s 15 regional health innovation networks.
Streeting planning law change to stamp out NHS antisemitism
By Liz Wells 06 October 2025
Health secretary Wes Streeting is planning to change the law to make it easier for regulators to take action against antisemitism in the NHS, reports suggest.
Wider public health workforce will 'face shortages' without action
By Liz Wells 06 October 2025
The Royal Society of Public Health has revealed that professions such as pest control, food safety, and environmental health are facing recruitment and retention challenges that could 'pose signifi...
Swansea health workers want strike ballot after deal 'pulled at 11th hour'
By Liz Wells 03 October 2025
Healthcare support workers employed at Swansea Bay University Health Board want a ballot for strike action after being told a deal to 'correct years of underpayment' was pulled at the last minute.
NICE expands HealthTech evaluations
By Liz Wells 03 October 2025
NICE is to apply the same rigorous standards to evaluate medical devices, diagnostics and digital tools that it currently uses to assess new medicines.
NHS Wales moves closer to drone deliveries
By Liz Wells 03 October 2025
A drone network serving the Welsh Blood Service and Welsh Ambulance Service could soon become a reality after a new round of funding from the Department for Transport and Innovate UK.
Skin sensing technology set to transform eczema and psoriasis treatment
By Liz Wells 02 October 2025
Technology developed by Heriot-Watt University, in Edinburgh, has received more than £475,000 in funding to revolutionise how eczema is diagnosed and treated.
Interim chair appointed by Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals
By Liz Wells 01 October 2025
Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) has chosen Mark Bailey as interim chair.
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