The MHRA has reaffirmed the UK’s commitment to providing universal hepatitis B vaccination for babies following moves towards ending the policy in the US.
Sir Richard Leese is to retire as chair of NHS Greater Manchester and co-chair of the Greater Manchester Integrated Care Partnership.
Moorfields Eye Hospital has appointed Simmi Naidu as chief nurse and executive director of allied health professionals.
A ban on patient brokering in addiction treatment services has been called for by the Local Government Association (LGA).
A new framework designed to help respiratory patients stay well at home this winter has been launched by NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS).
The Government has pledged to lift half a million children out of poverty by 2030.
The GMC has appointed Professor Alan Denison as its new deputy medical director.
Ian Bateman has been appointed as chief operating officer at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust.
The number of nurses, midwives and nursing associates who can practise in the UK has risen to a record 860,801, but there has been a sharp fall in international recruitment, new data reveals.
Local people are being invited to join neighbourhood boards to decide how £20m will be spent in their communities over the next decade.
Tameside, Greater Manchestercirca £130,000 p.a.
Sefton (Metropolitan borough), Merseyside£99,453 (plus pay award pending)
Tameside, Greater Manchestercirca £130,000 p.a.
Sefton (Metropolitan borough), Merseyside£99,453 (plus pay award pending)