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Variation in paramedic ECG education and training revealed

By Liz Wells 27 March 2025

There needs to be more consistency in the way paramedics are educated and trained to carry out and interpret electrocardiograms (ECGs) of patients who could be critically ill, a new report highlights.

WES STREETING

Streeting vows to do more to develop 'homegrown talent'

By Liz Wells 27 March 2025

Health Secretary Wes Streeting has vowed to do more to train British 'homegrown talent', stating the NHS must stop 'plundering' foreign countries for doctors.

SKILLS FOR HEALTH

Quality assurance audit programme receives overhaul

By Liz Wells 25 March 2025

Skills for Health, the sector skills council for healthcare, has launched a new quality assurance audit service to replace its long-running Quality Mark programme.

WORKFORCE

Commitment to our community

By Liz Wells 24 February 2025

Deputy chief people officer, Sarah Margetts, shares how North Bristol Trust’s Commitment to Our Community programme drives innovative recruitment and retention

WORKFORCE

England's top doctors to review postgraduate medical training

By Liz Wells 19 February 2025

Two of England’s leading doctors are to oversee a review into postgraduate training for newly qualified medics.

WORKFORCE

Partnership set to provide visible NHS career pathways for local people

By Liz Wells 30 January 2025

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is partnering with Northumberland College, part of Education Partnership North East, to ensure technical and academic routes into NHS career pathways are...

THE METROPOLITAN POLICE

Smarter training for custody nurses reduces unnecessary A&E visits

By Liz Wells 24 January 2025

A collaboration between the NHS and Metropolitan Police is resulting in quicker treatment for people in custody, avoiding unnecessary trips to A&E, while offering new opportunities for nurses.

NORTHERN LINCOLNSHIRE AND GOOLE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Mannequin with 'pressure ulcers' trains Hull hospital staff

By Liz Wells 16 January 2025

Hospital staff in Hull have been trained to spot pressure ulcers in patients by an education team using simulation mannequins.

TECHNOLOGY

Heart and lung centre to help develop national AI training programme

By Liz Wells 15 January 2025

The Heart and Lung Centre at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust (UHNM) has been awarded funding to help develop a national AI training programme.

GMC

UK risks 'sleepwalking' into a waste of doctors' skills

By Liz Wells 28 November 2024

The UK risks wasting the talents of tens of thousands of overlooked and undervalued doctors, to the detriment of patient care, General Medical Council (GMC) chief executive Charlie Massey warns in ...

WORKFORCE

Health and social care academy launches in Hartlepool

By Liz Wells 06 September 2024

A health and social care academy has opened in Hartlepool, County Durham, to help kick start the careers of the region’s next generation of professionals.