Articles by Liz Wells
Facilities staff at London mental health centre strike over pay
By Liz Wells 02 September 2025
Dozens of Unite members at the Newham Centre for Mental Health, in East London, are striking from 1-5 September and from 15-21 September over pay and conditions.
The Christie appoints two new non-executive directors
By Liz Wells 02 September 2025
The Christie NHS Foundation Trust has appointed Amanda Oates and Dr Marisa Logan-Ward as non-executive directors.
Quarter of Physician Associates felt 'better off dead' after Leng Review
By Liz Wells 02 September 2025
A quarter of physician associates say they have felt they would be ‘better off dead’ since the government-commissioned Leng Review placed restrictions on their work, a new poll reveals.
Design for life
By Liz Wells 01 September 2025
The Bristol 3D Medical Centre is the first in the UK to bring 3D scanning, design and printing together in one NHS location
BREAKING NEWS: NHS Confederation chief executive to stand down
By Liz Wells 01 September 2025
The chief executive of the NHS Confederation, Matthew Taylor, will stand down from the role in April 2026.
BREAKING NEWS: ICBs appoints new cluster chairs
By Liz Wells 01 September 2025
ICBs have today (1 September) been unveiling their new cluster chairs.
Government to combat flu outbreaks by removing red tape
By Liz Wells 01 September 2025
The government is to change prescribing regulations to ensure patients will get the flu medicines they need more quickly and at any time of the year.
MHRA crackdown on illegal 'Botox' after victims left seriously ill
By Liz Wells 01 September 2025
The MHRA’s Criminal Enforcement Unit has launched a number of criminal investigations following a spike in hospital admissions believed to be linked to the use of unlicensed botulinum toxin products.
AI stethoscope rolled out to 100 GP clinics to help diagnose heart failure
By Liz Wells 01 September 2025
GP clinics in London and Wales will receive an AI-powered tool as part of a trial to help improve the diagnosis of heart failure, which affects 2% of the UK population and consumes 4% of the NHS b...
Medical profession 'more ableist' than wider society
By Liz Wells 01 September 2025
Ableism is greater in the medical profession than in wider society, new research reveals.
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