Articles by Liz Wells
NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Trust appoints Lowell
By Liz Wells 13 February 2025
James Lowell has joined NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight on secondment from Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, where he has been chief executive for the past year and a half.
Kent hospital installs Sunrise EPR
By Liz Wells 13 February 2025
Fordcombe Hospital, a hospital acquired by Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust from private provider Spire Healthcare, has introduced Altera Digital Health’s integrated Sunrise electronic patie...
Welsh government unveils curbs on unhealthy food promotions to tackle rising obesity levels
By Liz Wells 12 February 2025
Regulations to restrict the promotion and placement of foods high in fat, salt and sugar have been laid in the Senedd, marking a crucial step in Wales’ fight against rising obesity levels.
Barriers 'must be removed' for degree apprenticeships to meet NHS workforce targets
By Liz Wells 12 February 2025
There are several significant barriers to the expansion of degree apprenticeship routes to deliver the workforce targets as set out in the NHS Long-Term Workforce Plan, a new report reveals.
NHS England names new national advisers
By Liz Wells 12 February 2025
NHS England has appointed two new national advisers.
Action needed as progress on closing oral health gap stalls
By Liz Wells 12 February 2025
Decades of progress on closing the oral health gap between rich and the poor has stalled, new data reveals.
Government unveils almost £300m for new walking and cycling schemes
By Liz Wells 12 February 2025
The government and Active Travel England (ATE) has unveiled almost £300m in funding to boost walking, wheeling and cycling in England.
Union calls on government to take over sponsorship of migrant care staff
By Liz Wells 11 February 2025
Care staff who come to the UK from overseas are having to share beds with other workers, sleep rough, and pay huge fees to work because of exploitation by rogue employers, a new report reveals.
Great Western Hospital workers to strike again
By Liz Wells 11 February 2025
Workers at Great Western Hospital in Swindon are to take further strike action later this month after outsourcing giant Serco ‘failed to offer a solution’ to the ongoing pay dispute.
Bassetlaw ICU nurses to strike over 'fire and rehire' transfer
By Liz Wells 11 February 2025
Intensive care nurses at Bassetlaw Hospital will strike over plans to transfer them to Doncaster Royal Infirmary for at least two months a year, with the possibility of it being increased to four, ...
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