Swansea health workers want strike ballot after deal 'pulled at 11th hour'
By Liz Wells 03 October 2025
Healthcare support workers employed at Swansea Bay University Health Board want a ballot for strike action after being told a deal to 'correct years of underpayment' was pulled at the last minute.
NICE expands HealthTech evaluations
By Liz Wells 03 October 2025
NICE is to apply the same rigorous standards to evaluate medical devices, diagnostics and digital tools that it currently uses to assess new medicines.
NHS Wales moves closer to drone deliveries
By Liz Wells 03 October 2025
A drone network serving the Welsh Blood Service and Welsh Ambulance Service could soon become a reality after a new round of funding from the Department for Transport and Innovate UK.
Bristol hospital's £49.9m surgical centre now fully open
By Lee Peart 02 October 2025
A £49.9m surgical centre built with NHS England funding as part of efforts to reduce the Covid elective surgery backlog is now fully open.
Trust apologises for surgeon's failings
By Lee Peart 02 October 2025
The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals trust has apologised after eight patients came to avoidable harm due to unexpected or unintended events during complex high-risk surgery at the Freeman Hospital.
Skin sensing technology set to transform eczema and psoriasis treatment
By Liz Wells 02 October 2025
Technology developed by Heriot-Watt University, in Edinburgh, has received more than £475,000 in funding to revolutionise how eczema is diagnosed and treated.
Surgical recovery programme gets patients home quicker and healthier
By Lee Peart 02 October 2025
A surgical recovery programme designed to get patients home quicker and healthier has been launched by University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust (UHNM).
New guidance issued for sexual misconduct cases
By Lee Peart 02 October 2025
New guidance has been issued to support tribunals making decisions about doctors facing serious allegations, including sexual misconduct, discrimination and violent and abusive behaviours.
Patient dies following assault at London hospital
By Lee Peart 02 October 2025
A patient has died after being seriously assaulted by another patient at Charing Cross Hospital.
Junk food restrictions come into force
By Lee Peart 02 October 2025
Restrictions on junk food price promotions and product placement came into force on 1 October.
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