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Royal College Warns of Winter Crisis Impact on Doctors in Training

24th December 2018

Professor Jackie Taylor, the President of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, has warned that the current winter crisis in the NHS could have a knock on effect on consultant numbers unless […]

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‘Menacing, threatening and heavy-handed’ Culture of Bullying Embedded in Trust

21st December 2018

A damning report commissioned by a trust has revealed the extent of “widespread” and “embedded” bullying and a “menacing, threatening and heavy-handed” culture facing its staff. A three-month inquiry into bullying and harassment at Lewisham […]

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Opening the Door to Change

21st December 2018

This CQC report looks at NHS safety culture and the need for transformation. The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care asked us to work with NHS Improvement to look at issues in NHS […]

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CQC Made ‘fundamental’ Oversight Errors by Letting Convicted NHS Fraudster Land Trust Top Job

21st December 2018

The failings of the CQC in applying the fit and proper persons (FPPR) test to a disgraced trust chief executive who “victimised whistleblowers” were so extensive that the Parliamentary health watchdog has warned of “systematic […]

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Rare brain-eating Amoebas Killed Seattle Woman Who Rinsed Her Sinuses with Tap Water. Doctor Warns this Could Happen Again.

20th December 2018

Researchers said the amoebas likely got into the woman’s brain through the tap water she used to fill a neti pot, rather than using saline or sterile water. The organisms entered her brain after she […]

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NHS Wales Approves Rutherford Cancer Centre South Wales to Provide Proton Therapy

14th December 2018

The Rutherford Cancer Centre South Wales has been approved by the Welsh Health Specialised Services Committee (WHSSC) to provide high energy proton beam therapy to adult patients referred from the NHS in Wales. The Newport […]

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Social Worker, Joyce Evelyn McConlough, Struck Off on Grounds of Misconduct

14th December 2018

Social worker Joyce Evelyn McConlough (SW54500) has been struck off the HCPC Register on the grounds of misconduct whilst employed as a social worker at Liverpool City Council.  A panel of the HCPTS heard that […]

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CEO Who Left Barking in Midst of Financial Chaos Joins Troubled Special-measures Trust

14th December 2018

A West Midlands trust placed in quality special measures has appointed Matthew Hopkins as its new chief executive months after he left another struggling trust in London amid financial difficulties. When he takes over Worcestershire Acute […]

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Our Health Heroes 2018 Winners Crowned

14th December 2018

An apprentice nurse from Broadmoor Hospital and a woman who has dedicated more than 30 years of her life to supporting children who have suffered burns are among the record number of healthcare workers and […]

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Inspectors Find Feuding Surgeons’ ‘tribalism’ and Culture of Hostility at Cardiac Unit Contributed to Higher Death Rate

11th December 2018

Inspectors have reported weak leadership, a culture of bullying, and “tribalism” between feuding heart surgeons after a review of a troubled cardiac unit in London. Hostilities between surgeons at St George’s Hospital became so intense […]

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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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  • Postgraduate Certificate in Patient Safety 8th January 2019
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