Topic: England
The Health Secretary Andrew Lansley on Thursday launched a drive to reduce the number of patients waiting more than 18 weeks for hospital treatment. Around a quarter of a million people in England have been waiting for non-urgent treatment in England for ...
Frontline job cuts in the NHS will have "catastrophic consequences" for patient safety and care, with nurses accounting for almost half of all positions to be axed, a nursing union warned on Monday.The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) looked at 21 NHS ...
LONDON (Reuters) - All shops in England will be banned from openly displaying tobacco products by April 2015 as part of a government package of measures to cut smoking.The Department of Health, announcing the legislation on national No Smoking Day, said the ...
Patients are dying in higher numbers than expected at two London hospital trusts, a report reveals.. Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS trust and South London Healthcare NHS trust are shown to have alarmingly high death rates.. They are among 19 ...
I had to go to the doctor today (Tuesday) due to the big toe on my right foot just absolutely killing me !!! Judging from the horror reports in England and Canada, it may take a month. One only has to look ...
The article discusses various reports published within the issue, including one on the recommendations to the Secretary of State for Health regarding individuals who should be barred from working with vulnerable adults in England and Wales and another on issues relating to ...
The article reflects on the opening of the Hillside Bridge Healthcare Centre in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, by Alan Johnson, secretary of the Department of Health (DOH). It emphasizes that the DOH is right to invest more money in primary care in ...
The article reports on the establishment of a truth and reconciliation forum in Scotland, which allows adult victims of sexual abuse to talk about their experiences. Moreover, it is noted that the plan is part of the response of the government to ...
The article offers information on the Staying Positive workshops to be held in November 2008 in England. The Department of Health has ordered health chiefs across England to submit proposals explaining how they will provide specialist age-appropriate care totheseyoungpeoplebytheend of this month.
The article discusses the recession-busting campaigns of local councils in England. The council of Essex developed a series of proposals to support Essex families and businesses. Public Sector CAMfAlGN BREAKDOWN Know your limits in gyms Agency Fishburn Hedges Client The Fitness Industry ...
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