Category: Hospitals
BGS PRAISES NHS LONG-TERM PLAN BUT SHARES CONCERN FOR HOSPITALS
Following the publication of the NHS long-term plan, released on 7th January, Professor Tahir Masud, President of the British Geriatrics Society (BGS), has shown his support for the outlined changes....jpg "Janet Scammell, who is leading the project, and nurses for The Royal Bournemouth Hospital.")
UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AIMS TO IMPROVE NHS NURSING NUMBERS
As more nurses leave than enter the nursing register, new research by Bournemouth University is looking at ways in which the NHS can maintain nursing workforce numbers. Nurses comprise 50% of the....jpg "Exemplar Music Therapy")
EXEMPLAR CARE HOME INTRODUCES NEUROLOGIC MUSIC THERAPY PROGRAMME
Specialist care home Willowbeck has partnered up with a unique music therapy organisation, Chroma, to deliver music therapy workshops for care home residents. The partnership will see the....jpg "Active Ageing Pilot")
ACTIVE AGEING PILOT REDUCES 999 CALLS AND A&E VISITS
A seven-month pilot run by London Ambulance Service NHS Trust, in partnership with national volunteering organisation Royal Voluntary Service, has helped reduce the number of emergency calls and...
Scientist receives two Advancing Healthcare Awards
Malcolm Robinson, a scientist from Worthing, has received two awards at the Advancing Healthcare Awards, recognising his commitment to charitable work with severely ill children. Now in their...
NEW EQUIPMENT TO ENHANCE BRAIN CANCER TREATMENT IN EAST MIDLANDS
Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS Trust is the first Trust in the UK to have acquired pioneering new equipment, helping hundreds of patients in the East Midlands benefit from brain tumour...
FOOTBALLERS VISIT CARE HOME FOR SALON OPENING
A special visit from Middlesbrough FC players inspired a care home resident with vascular dementia to play the organ again – despite having no initial memory of how to play. Former nun...
NEW GUIDELINES COULD STOP HEALTHCARE LOCUMS BEING UNFAIRLY TAXED
Over 2,500 UK healthcare professionals and providers will today (Monday 4th September) receive new guidelines on the correct imposition of new tax rules that could see locums lose 30-50% of their...
‘DEMENTIA TRAINING ON ITS OWN WILL NOT IMPROVE DEMENTIA CARE IN HOSPITALS’
Dementia awareness training as a single strategy will not improve dementia care in hospitals or outcomes for patients, according to new research from the University of Hertfordshire. The research,...
CQC finds improvements in Cumbria’s community health services
Inspectors from the Care Quality Commission have found improvements in community health services for children, young people and families provided by Cumbria Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. The...
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