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Talks to resolve strikes end with little progress, unions say

January 10, 2023

As reported by the BBC, talks with ministers aimed at resolving NHS strikes have made little progress, unions have said Unite said the meetings were keep reading

Junior doctors to strike if ballot successful

January 9, 2023

As reported by the BMA, proposed industrial action would take place in March Junior doctors in England are to walk out for 72 hours in keep reading

NHS hospitals moving patients into hotel to free up beds

January 9, 2023

As reported by the BBC, NHS hospitals are discharging patients into a hotel in a bid to ease demand for beds Bristol, North Somerset and keep reading

‘Common protein’ could make breast cancer treatment far more effective

January 6, 2023

As reported by The Independent, ‘early-stage discoveries like this can help provide the building blocks for the breakthroughs of the future,’ says a Breast Cancer keep reading

Cold medicine shortage blamed on lack of government planning

January 6, 2023

According to the BBC, pharmacies say a lack of government planning is behind a shortage of cough and cold medicines in shops The Association of keep reading

Cold and flu medicine warning issued by pharmacy chiefs

January 5, 2023

As reported by The Independent, leaders warned that ‘the very basic’ supplies were in shortage Chief executive Leyla Hannbeck said that pharmacists were “struggling to keep reading

Inquiry into deaths after ambulance delays

January 5, 2023

As reported by the BBC, the Northern Ireland ambulance service is investigating whether a delayed response contributed to the deaths of eight people in recent keep reading

NHS bosses consider deploying field hospitals

January 4, 2023

As reported by the BBC, managers in an NHS area are considering using ‘field hospitals’ to deal with the surge in patients Sarah Whiteman, chief keep reading

UK COVID modelling data to stop being published

January 4, 2023

As reported by the BBC, coronavirus modelling data will stop being published in early January, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) says Statistics covering the keep reading

Government urged to take action over pressures

January 3, 2023

As reported by the BBC, ministers are under mounting pressure to respond to ‘intolerable and unsustainable’ pressure facing the NHS Senior doctors described the NHS keep reading