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Over 500 workers at St Helier and Epsom hospitals secure pay and conditions deal

By Liz Wells 20 November 2025

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust has offered more than 500 cleaners, caterers, porters and patient transport workers a new pay and conditions deal.

UK's largest lab deal to deliver diagnostics for Glasgow-based patients

By Liz Wells 20 November 2025

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) has awarded a major new contract to healthcare company Abbott, to ensure the continued delivery of laboratory services for patients across its acute hospital ...

NHS offers flu jabs on the high street this Black Friday

By Liz Wells 20 November 2025

NHS teams across the country are ramping up their winter flu vaccine offer in the lead up to Christmas – hitting the high street and local shopping centres in a bid to bring the vaccine closer to p...

NICE conditionally recommends AI tools that spot warning signs of bowel cancer

By Liz Wells 20 November 2025

Five smart technologies that act as a second pair of eyes during bowel examinations have been conditionally recommended by NICE for NHS use.

Queen Victoria Hospital goes live with first EPR

By Liz Wells 19 November 2025

Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (QVH), a specialist hospital providing life-changing reconstructive surgery, burns care and rehabilitation services, has gone live with its first EPR sy...

Healthcare staff in Wales secure pay rise and back pay deal

By Liz Wells 19 November 2025

Healthcare support workers in Wales are to receive a wage rise and thousands of pounds in back pay.

Hampshire trust enhances ED performance through digital integration

By Liz Wells 19 November 2025

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust (UHS) has successfully digitised emergency department processes, integrating disparate patient data and providing visibility of patient status a...

Welsh Parliament puts health at the heart of decision-making

By Liz Wells 19 November 2025

Public bodies in Wales will be legally bound to consider the long-term health implications of their decisions under new regulations.

Government unveils England's first Men's Health Strategy

By Liz Wells 19 November 2025

Men and boys across England will benefit from tailored healthcare and support as the government launches its first Men’s Health Strategy.

Over one in three using AI Chatbots for mental health support

By Liz Wells 18 November 2025

More than one in three adults (37%) have used an AI chatbot to support their mental health or wellbeing, new research reveals.