News & Views - Page 29
Covid-19 – There’s an app for that
The new NHS Covid-19 app must be a success if the Government's contact tracing strategy is to stem the tide…
Providing patient power post-Covid
Covid-19 has provided an all-too real use case for video consultation in the NHS, but it’s the power it gives…
PM warns of “perilous turning point” as new restrictions announced
The Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a series of new restrictions in England following a surge of Covid-19 infections. The announcement follows a build-up of discussions with the Government’s scientific and…
Kent community Health transforms nursing team to improve patient safety
A community nursing team has been transformed due to a project which looked at upskilling colleagues, boosting staff morale and…
Leading hygiene manufacturer donates £500,000 to protect front line workers
Zidac Laboratories, a leading hygiene products manufacturer, has donated half a million pounds to the NHS to aid in the…
Tunstall Healthcare scoops two prestigious industry awards
Tunstall Healthcare has won the ‘Leading Innovators in Assisted Living Technology 2020’ award at the Healthcare & Pharmaceutical Awards 2020,…
New report calls for urgent action to protect stroke patients
A new report from the Stroke Association calls for immediate support from the Government to protect Stroke patients and support…
NHS frontline pulling off the brakes to restore service
Growing evidence has emerged of the extraordinary commitment and innovation of NHS frontline staff to restore services for non-Covid-19 patients.…
People living in most deprived areas twice as likely to attend A&E
There were almost twice as many attendances to A&E departments in England from the most deprived areas than from the…
New £15 million drive to increase NHS clinical placements
Health Education England (HEE) has announced a major expansion in its effort to drive up the numbers of clinical placements…