The Assure is a ground breaking personal alert system that monitors wellbeing for 24 hours a day throughout a person’s home and garden. It connects the wearer to their family and friends just when they need […]
Markus Themessl-Huber (PYL27727) has been struck off the HCPC Register on the grounds of misconduct whilst registered as a practicing psychologist and employed by NHS Tayside. A panel of the HCPTS heard that Mr Themessl-Huber […]
Scientists have found a drug that treats depression could be used to help people choose healthy food over fatty snacks. In a series of trials researchers found that when people took citalopram, which is used […]
Clinicians are being urged to think about a range of scenarios in which patients with serious medical or psychiatric illnesses may make a considered decision to plan their own deaths. While variations of laws surrounding […]
The Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency warns students about the risks of self-prescribing and self-medicating with medicines bought online. As another academic year begins, freshers and university students are being warned of the possible […]
A new advisory careers test designed to transform the recruitment of potential doctors in the UK has launched to state and private school students. The test will help address what Health Secretary, Jeremy Hunt, says […]
Healthcare Inspectorate Wales (HIW) has published a report summarising findings from a programme of NHS hospital inspections during 2016-17: During 2016-17 HIW conducted 16 hospital inspections within the seven health boards in Wales, visiting 20 hospitals […]
Deals for human resources services at a Welsh health board have been referred to the NHS fraud watchdog. Cardiff and Vale University Health Board was criticised for “potentially unlawful contracts” in a Wales Audit Office […]
Offering general practices more money according to the number of people with long-term health conditions like diabetes, cancer or dementia they treat does not lead to improved care, according to a study by the University […]
The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) has launched a consultation on changing the threshold level qualification for entry to the Register for paramedics. This is set out in the first standard of the Standards […]
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