Regulations to tackle alcohol misuse in Wales passed
By Liz Wells 04 February 2026
A landmark policy to help reduce deaths and harm from excess alcohol use is to be extended in Wales.
GP surgery reprimanded after excessive medical history of terminally ill patient sent to insurer
By Liz Wells 04 February 2026
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has reprimanded Staines Health Group for sending excessive medical details about a terminally ill patient to their insurance company.
Spire recalls patients operated on by consultant orthopaedic
By Lee Peart 03 February 2026
Spire Healthcare has recalled a number of patients who were operated on by a consultant orthopaedic surgeon in the North East.
Police investigations 'ongoing' into mental health hospital
By Lee Peart 03 February 2026
Police have said investigations remain ‘ongoing’ into alleged incidents at St Andrews Hospital, Northampton.
Hospital orders review of services following concerns
By Lee Peart 02 February 2026
Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust has ordered a review of neurosciences services at Addenbrooke's Hospital following concerns.
Regulating right
30 January 2026
Thomas Reynolds, director of policy & comms at the MDU, says it is time for real reform of regulating doctors.
Maternity services praised but urgent and emergency downgraded
By Lee Peart 30 January 2026
Maternity services have been re-rated good at Macclesfield District General Hospital but urgent and emergency and medical has been downgraded from good to requires improvement.
Improvements found in maternity and urgent and emergency services
By Lee Peart 30 January 2026
The CQC has found improvements in maternity services and urgent and emergency services at the University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT) following an inspection in July.
BREAKING NEWS: People waiting too long for mental health care, CQC finds
By Lee Peart 29 January 2026
People are waiting too long for mental health and are becoming ill while they wait, the CQC has found.
Advice on mental health apps and technologies published
By Lee Peart 27 January 2026
Advice on using mental health apps and technologies has been published by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).
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Strategic Director of Adult Social Care and Health
circa £130,000 p.a.
Tameside, Greater Manchestercirca £130,000 p.a.
Public Health Improvement Officer (CDC)
Grade 9, £40,778 - £45,092 (Pay Award Pending)
Doncaster, South YorkshireGrade 9, £40,778 - £45,092 (Pay Award Pending)
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