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NORTH BRISTOL NHS TRUST AND THE DEFENCE EQUIPMENT & SUPPORT

North Bristol NHS Trust and DE&S mentoring initiative continues

By Liz Wells 05 September 2024

The mentoring programme between North Bristol NHS Trust and the Defence Equipment & Support has entered its fourth year.

ANDREW HARROP

Evolution not revolution

By Lee Peart 04 September 2024

General secretary Andrew Harrop sets out the Fabian Society’s roadmap to a National Care Service.

WORKFORCE

Colchester Hospital bosses 'risked patient safety' during strike

By Liz Wells 03 September 2024

Unison claims East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) bosses put patient "safety at risk" by bringing in "untrained strike breakers" during last month's industrial action

SKILLS FOR CARE

Skills for Care campaign promotes Workforce Strategy

By Liz Wells 03 September 2024

Skills for Care, the workforce development and planning body for adult social care in England, is supporting the Workforce Strategy for Adult Social Care with a new campaign.

NURSES

Theatre nurses to stage three-day strike over shift times

By Lee Peart 03 September 2024

Theatre nurses at Guys’ and St Thomas’ day surgery theatres will stage a three-day strike over changes to shift times from today.

FIFE HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE PARTNERSHIP

Fife Health and Social Care Partnership selects director of health and social care

By Liz Wells 02 September 2024

Lynne Garvey has been appointed as the director of health and social care for the Fife Health and Social Care Partnership and chief officer for the Fife Joint Integration Board.

BLACKPOOL TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals welcomes its doctors of the future

By Liz Wells 02 September 2024

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals has welcomed almost 200 new trainee doctors.

WORKFORCE

GPs delivering 'more for less'

By Liz Wells 30 August 2024

About 31.7 million appointments were estimated to have been delivered by practices and Primary Care Networks in July 2024, up from 27.8 million appointments a year earlier, new data reveals.

JOBS

Healthcare vacancies and applications tumble

By Liz Wells 29 August 2024

The number of people applying for healthcare jobs has nose-dived over the past year, far outweighing the fall in vacancies noted over the same period, new data reveals.

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