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Healthcare Provider Takes on 70 Staff and Doubles its Size at Prestatyn Base

27th December 2017

The UK’s largest provider of privately funded healthcare has doubled its office space and taken on 70 staff at its Prestatyn base. HCA Healthcare UK, has more than 800,000 patient visits every year with many […]

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New Research is First Step in Cutting Child Deaths from Treatable Infections

27th December 2017

The UK has more childhood deaths from treatable infections than comparable European countries, and new research will investigate why fatal delays in hospitalisations occur. Sweden and Italy both have better survival rates from conditions such […]

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Dubai Boy Meets American Whose Liver Saved His Life

27th December 2017

A Syrian boy living in Dubai flew to the United States for an urgent organ transplant – then met the woman whose liver saved his life. Ahmad Akkad, four, was desperately ill with a rare […]

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Study Suggests Links Between Hearing Loss and Dementia – Alzheimer’s Society Comment

27th December 2017

A study has suggested that hearing loss could be a risk factor for cognitive decline or dementia. The researchers, based at Trinity College Dublin, reviewed and analysed the results of 36 different studies involving over […]

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Social Worker, Robert Norman Simpson, Struck Off on Grounds of Misconduct

22nd December 2017

Robert Norman Simpson (SW 35244) has been struck off the HCPC Register on grounds of misconduct whilst employed as an Independent Social Worker. A panel of the HCPTS heard that between 2015 and 2016 Mr […]

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Community Nurse Crowned Employee of the Year

22nd December 2017

UK employees from a number of businesses have been recognised as exceptional staff in the One4all Spotlight Awards. The One4all Spotlight Awards recognises the best employees across 19 different categories, including Employee of the Year […]

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Leukaemia Treatment Can be Made More Effective by Using a Drug for Iron Overload

22nd December 2017

Chemotherapy for one type of leukaemia could be improved by giving patients a drug currently used to treat an unrelated condition, new research shows. Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) is an aggressive cancer that stops healthy […]

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Warwick Academic Named as Emerging Leader in Cell Biology

20th December 2017

A University of Warwick academic is to be awarded for their outstanding contribution to UK cell biology. Andrew McAinsh, professor of cell biology at Warwick Medical School is to receive the British Society for Cell […]

HCPC

Social worker, Stephen Anthony Allen, struck off on grounds of misconduct and dishonesty

20th December 2017

Stephen Anthony Allen (SW201649) has been struck off the HCPC Register on grounds of misconduct and dishonesty whilst employed as a social worker with Birmingham City Council in his role as an Approved Mental Health […]

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Lessons to be Learned by NHS after Coperforma Dissolution

20th December 2017

Lessons from Sussex outsourced patient transport service should be learned by the NHS on the dissolution of Coperforma says GMB. The public have the right to be assured that everything is being done to bring […]

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The Senior Health Edition
– What to Expect in Your 70s and Beyond
– Q&A: What You Can Do if You’re Worried About “Incompetence”
– The Ultimate Guide to Senior Nutrition
– The Benefits of Cooking with Alzheimer’s: A Caregiver’s Guide
– 12 Ways to Help Seniors Avoid Social Isolation
– Carers’ Guide to Moving Seniors Into an Establishment
Research
– Major new appetite regulator successfully manipulated in mice
– Disturbances in blood cell gene transcription may lead to leukemia
Sexual Health
– Grindr, virtual reality and vlogging: new ways to talk about sexual health
– Fall in new HIV diagnoses among MSM at selected London sexual health clinics
People
– Only two-thirds of trainee GPs plan to work in NHS general practice
– Case Study: Sophie Kemp, BSc(Hons) Adult Nursing
– Oxehealth appoints Barney Quinn as Chairman
– Community Story: Liesje Andre

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  • Another Patient Dies After Contracting Infection at NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Hospital 12th February 2019
  • Five Pregnant Women Deaths in 18 Months Sparks Birmingham Trust Investigation 12th February 2019
  • Blood Drop Emoji is Here – As is the Plaster and the Stethoscope! 8th February 2019
  • HCPC Appoints New Chair of Council 6th February 2019
  • Report Calls for NHS Workforce Culture To Be Measured and Reported to the CQC and NHS Improvement 6th February 2019
  • Plans to Replace University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff with New Hospital Are Revealed 29th January 2019
  • Chronic Fatigue: Overactive immune system ‘may trigger ME-like symptoms’ 25th January 2019
  • HCPTS Hearings Digest – 21 December 2018 25th January 2019
  • Trainee GPs ‘made life decisions’ Based on Misleading Information Promising £20,000 Golden Hello Payment 25th January 2019
  • Medical Detection Dogs Help Diabetes Patients Regulate Insulin Levels 23rd January 2019
  • Social Worker, Anita Henderson, Struck Off on Grounds of Conviction 23rd January 2019
  • Social Worker, Kelly Anne Wheldrick, Struck Off on Grounds of Misconduct 23rd January 2019
  • Teen One of First UK Proton-beam Patients 23rd January 2019
  • NHS Wales Agency Staff Costs Spiral to Cover Vacancies 23rd January 2019
  • Gosport Hospital Deaths: Evidence ‘strong enough to bring charges’ 22nd January 2019
  • Royal Colleges Call for Increased UK Visas for Physicians 14th January 2019
  • 11th Annual APAA Conference Sheffield 9th January 2019
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