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Temporary Minor Injuries Unit created at NHS Lothian
Vanguard has created a temporary Minor Injuries Unit (MIU) at one of Scotland’s busiest hospitals. The creation of a temporary Minor…
Vanguard Healthcare Solutions acquires Young Medical
Vanguard Healthcare Solutions, a market leader in delivering mobile healthcare facilities recently announced the acquisition of Netherlands-based Young Medical, specialists…
Covid-19 outbreak declared a pandemic by WHO
After expressing concern over the spread of Covid-19 outside of China over the past weeks, WHO has now declared that the outbreak of the…
Budget 2020: Key takeaways for health spending
Only two weeks after his appointment, new Chancellor Rishi Sunak MP had plenty of ground to cover in his first…
NHS set to ramp up COVID-19 testing
The NHS and Public Health England (PHE) are planning to significantly increase the number of daily coronavirus testing to 10,000.…
COVID-19: advice for the health and social care sector
The constantly developing progress of Coronavirus (COVID-19) presents health and social care organisations with a unique array of issues to…
Chemical dispensers offer protection when flu season bites
Cold and Flu Season is inevitable. However, exposing your workforce to the unnecessary risk of infection is not. Matt Hayas,…
Lincolnshire Hospitals look to slash carbon emissions and save millions
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust is embarking upon a trio of major energy-saving projects across its main hospital sites. The…
New campaign launched to end corridor care for thousands of patients
The Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM) has today launched a new campaign to end corridor care and improve emergency departments…
Reflecting the community we serve
Diversity and equality are principles that should permeate throughout every hospital trust, writes Aloma Onyemah, Head of Equality, Diversity and…