Articles by Liz Wells
NHS staff recognised in 2025 New Year honours list
By Liz Wells 30 December 2024
Nurses, doctors and surgeons are among dozens of NHS staff on the 2025 New Year Honour list.
NHS tackles problem gambling amid growing demand
By Liz Wells 27 December 2024
The NHS in England is facing an 'uphill battle' with demand for gambling addiction help more than doubling since last year.
Southampton hospital porters secure agreement to end 'bullying' dispute
By Liz Wells 23 December 2024
Planned strike action by porters employed at University Hospital Southampton has been suspended after the workers accepted wide-ranging proposals to 'end bullying and harassment' dispute.
Welsh firm developing rapid diagnostic test for prostate cancer
By Liz Wells 19 December 2024
Valley Diagnostics, based in Cardiff, is developing a test that could detect prostate cancer more quickly and with greater accuracy.
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.
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