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WHITEHALL

Treasury launches 2025/26 public sector pay award process

By Lee Peart 01 October 2024

The 2025/26 public sector pay award process has been formally launched by the Government.

GMC

GMC report rise in whistleblowing concerns

By Lee Peart 01 October 2024

The General Medical Council (GMC) has reported a rise in the number of whistleblowing concerns in the last year.

INQUEST

Trust apologises after mother dies following miscarriage

By Lee Peart 01 October 2024

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has issued an apology over the death of Lorette Divers who died from sepsis after suffering a miscarriage.

PEOPLE MOVES

Oxford trust appoints chief digital and information officer

By Liz Wells 01 October 2024

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has appointed Dr Ben Attwood as chief digital and information officer.

PEOPLE MOVES

Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust names chair-elect

By Liz Wells 30 September 2024

Paul Miller, non-executive director at Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board, has been named as the new chair of Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS...

TECHNOLOGY

NHS unveils mass roll out of artificial pancreas

By Liz Wells 30 September 2024

The NHS is set to roll out 'artificial pancreas' technology after agreeing new deals with suppliers.

SARAH WOOLNOUGH

Think-tank sets out seven priorities for tackling health inequalities

By Lee Peart 30 September 2024

A new report from The King’s Fund has set out seven priorities for the NHS in tackling health inequalities.

KEMI BADENOCH

Kemi Badenoch says public may change mind on free NHS

By Lee Peart 30 September 2024

Tory leadership contender Kemi Badenoch has said the British public may change their mind on wanting the NHS to be free at the point of use.

ALCOHOL

Scotland increases minimum unit price of alcohol

By Liz Wells 30 September 2024

The minimum price per unit of alcohol in Scotland is to increase by 15p to 65p from midnight today (30 September) to increase the positive effects of the policy and to take account of inflation.

NATIONAL CARE SERVICE