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3M SUPPORTS MOVEMBER
3M has launched a light hearted video to show-off some respirator-suitable facial hair in a bid to support Movember. To raise awareness and funds for male health, science-based technology...
CQC Survey Reveals ‘No Notable Improvement’ in People’s Out-Of-Hospital Mental Health Care
A Care Quality Commission survey of over 13,000 people who were treated and cared for in the community for their mental health problems has shown ‘no notable improvement’ in the last...
CQC invites providers to comment on fee payment scheme changes
The Care Quality Commission, CQC, is encouraging providers and the bodies that represent them to help shape the changes it has to introduce to the fee payment scheme. The CQC is required to change...
Rheumatoid arthritis breakthrough offers hope for transforming patient care
Scientists from Cardiff University have discovered what they believe has the potential to prevent the onset of an aggressive and hard-to-treat form of rheumatoid arthritis, a condition that affects...
Memory complaints in older women signal memory and thinking problems in later life, research suggests
Older women reporting problems with their memory may be at a higher risk of being diagnosed with memory and thinking impairments, including dementia, decades later, a study published in medical...
One in seven over-55s have been targeted by suspected pension fraudsters
New research from Portus, the employment benefits consultancy firm, has revealed one in seven over-55s have been targeted by suspected pension fraudsters since the launch of pension freedoms. The...
Withdrawing Alzheimer’s drug early doubles risk of moving to nursing home, says UCL
Research conducted at University College London (UCL) has revealed that withdrawing a commonly prescribed Alzheimer’s disease drug from people in the advanced stages of the disease doubles...
Social care cuts damaging the NHS, says The King’s Fund
The King’s Fund’s latest report has found that budget cuts in local authority social care budgets are placing strain on health services. 88% of NHS trust finance directors and 80% of...
St Joseph’s Hospital re-launches after £10 million boost
The Newport-based St Joseph's Hospital comprises 11 centres of excellence following an £11 million investment, including advanced diagnostics, cardiology, breast care, urgent care, private...
NHS Trusts not compliant with safer sharps rules, says MindMetre
Research from MindMetre has uncovered that a number of NHS Trusts are not complying with ‘safer sharps’ rules and are putting employees at unnecessary risk of needlestick injuries and...
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