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Government raises annual allowance for pensions
As reported by the BBC, senior doctors in the BMA have welcomed the end to the NHS ‘pension trap’ for the majority of doctors, following keep reading
Month: March 2023
Health Tech
How is the NHS 111 service expanding?
Patients are set to receive an enhanced NHS 111 service, including increased access to specialist paediatric advice for children, and direct access to urgent mental keep reading
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Parenting with a mental health problemÂ
For parents struggling with their mental health, it is common to feel anxious about the additional difficulties that they may face – but there is keep reading
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Health leaders warn of rise in norovirus cases
As reported by the BBC, health leaders are calling for the public’s support to slow the spread of norovirus An increase in cases across Wiltshire, keep reading
Management
How to talk about race at work Â
Conversations about race in the workplace should be managed effectively, allowing for respectful expression, compassionate listening and shared learning CREDIT: This is an edited version keep reading
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Cough medicines withdrawn over safety fears
As reported by The Independent, health experts have warned medicines containing pholcodine can cause allergic reactions in rare cases Cough and cold medicines from the country’s top pharmacies have keep reading
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Emotional invalidation: what are the signs and what to do about it?
Emotional invalidation can be harmful – here are some ways to communicate when you feel that your emotions are being invalidated and alternative avenues for keep reading
Management
‘Compressed working’ – what is it, and how can it benefit your staff?
‘Compressed working’ can offer staff flexibility to fit work around their lives by contracting standard, full-time, hours into a shorter working week CREDIT: This is keep reading
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NHS chief says hospitals under major pressure from junior doctor strikes
As reported by the BBC, hospital emergency departments are under severe pressure with some experiencing their ‘busiest Monday of the year so far’, says NHS keep reading
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How to use electronic prescription services for medicine supply issues
Advice for prescribers and dispensers on how to use electronic prescription services effectively to help patients when there are medicine supply issues CREDIT: This is keep reading