BREAKING NEWS: Trust ordered to pay £1.6m over baby deaths

BREAKING NEWS: Trust ordered to pay £1.6m over baby deaths

By Lee Peart 12 February 2025

Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS Trust has been ordered to pay £1.6m after pleading guilty to six charges of failing to provide safe care and treatment to three mothers and their babies.

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CQC develops ICS framework to address inequalities

CQC develops ICS framework to address inequalities

By Lee Peart 12 February 2025

A self-assessment and improvement framework has been developed to help ICSs address health inequalities.

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Glowing CQC report issued for Warwickshire hospital

Glowing CQC report issued for Warwickshire hospital

By Lee Peart 11 February 2025

George Eliot Hospital has been upgraded from overall requires improvement to good following an inspection by the CQC.

Trust to plead guilty to CQC charges over baby deaths

By Lee Peart 10 February 2025

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust is to plead guilty to charges brought by the CQC over the deaths of three babies in 2021.

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CQC takes action at Sheerness GP practice

By Liz Wells 03 February 2025

The CQC has urgently suspended Sheerness Health Centre, from providing care and treatment to people ‘in order to protect them’.

Mental health hospital remains requires improvement

By Lee Peart 30 January 2025

A mental health hospital has retained its requires improvement rating following an inspection by the CQC.

Urgent and emergency services rated good by CQC

By Lee Peart 27 January 2025

Urgent and emergency services at University Hospital North Durham and Darlington Memorial Hospital have been rated good by the CQC.

CQC praises safety improvements at acute mental health wards

By Lee Peart 23 January 2025

An admissions restriction has been lifted at an acute mental health ward following ‘significant safety improvements’.

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Committee chair 'shocked' by CQC shortfalls

By Lee Peart 16 January 2025

Chair of the Health and Social Care Committee, Layla Moran, has said she is ‘shocked’ at ongoing shortfalls at the CQC.

Trust pledges further improvements after 'fair' CQC report

By Lee Peart 15 January 2025

Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust (RCHT) has pledged further action after its urgent and emergency care service was re-rated requires improvement.

CQC inadequate report 'out of date' and fails to reflect improvement, trust says

By Lee Peart 09 January 2025

An inadequate CQC report for maternity services at Broomfield Hospital in Essex is out-of-date and fails to reflect improvements at a subsequent inspection, according to Mid and South Essex NHS Fou...

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frederica-diamanta

Mental Health Social Worker (without AMHP status)

Band G, SCP 32 - 37 (£41,511 - £46,731) per annum

Sandwell, West MidlandsBand G, SCP 32 - 37 (£41,511 - £46,731) per annum

RECRUITER: Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Head of Commissioning, Reform & Assurance

£102,638

South Tyneside, Tyne and Wear£102,638

RECRUITER: South Tyneside Council

Head of Adult Social Care

£102,638

South Tyneside, Tyne and Wear£102,638

RECRUITER: South Tyneside Council