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Physiotherapists join NHS strike in one-day walkout

January 27, 2023

As reported by the BBC, thousands of NHS physiotherapists in England have become the latest group to join the ongoing industrial action over pay in keep reading

Single women could lose IVF access under new plan

January 26, 2023

As reported by the BBC, proposed plans in Wales would see women over 40 no longer able to access IVF treatment on the NHS As keep reading

Dementia tool aims to cut risk at any age

January 19, 2023

As reported by the BBC, people of all ages are being encouraged to do more to look after their brains to try to reduce their keep reading

Antidepressants exit must happen in stages, says NICE

January 18, 2023

As reported by the BBC, reducing an antidepressant dose should be done in stages, with help from a medical professional, according to the National Institute keep reading

NHS staff exposed to 30 times legal gas limit

January 17, 2023

As reported by the BBC, staff at a maternity unit were exposed to almost 30 times the legal workplace exposure limit for nitrous oxide, documents keep reading

Help during childbirth has declined, survey finds

January 12, 2023

As reported by the BBC, women’s experiences of care when giving birth have worsened in the last five years, says a report by England’s health and care keep reading

Excess deaths in 2022 among worst in 50 years

January 11, 2023

As reported by the BBC, more than 650,000 deaths were registered in the UK in 2022 – nine per cent more than 2019 This represents keep reading

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

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

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Strategies for minimising the impact of medical devices on your carbon footprint

January 3, 2023

Medical devices have a large contribution to a practice’s carbon footprint. How can you minimise the environmental impact of your practice? The manufacture, use and keep reading