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New standards for practices in Wales announced
According to Leader Live, the Welsh health minister has announced that new standards for GP practices in Wales are to be implemented Vaughan Gething, the keep reading
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NHS England cannot train enough GPs and nurses to fill gaps, think tanks say
As reported by the BBC, a trio of think tanks have stated that the NHS has no chance of taking on enough GPs and nurses keep reading
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Government updates advice on reciprocal healthcare arrangements in case of no-deal Brexit
The government has updated its advice on the continuity of reciprocal healthcare, in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal The keep reading
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NI nurses forced to pay money back to NHS – despite pay rise
Hundreds of nurses in Northern Ireland who are part of a pay awards scheme are now facing the reality of paying money back to the keep reading
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Government to invest in researching climate change’s impact on public health
New government funding will be invested in researching how climate change could impact people’s health The government is pouring £56m into research that will explore keep reading
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BMA welcomes organ donation bill passing final hurdle
The BMA is celebrating the fact that the Organ Donation (Deemed Consent) Bill has today been approved in Parliament The British Medical Association (BMA) has keep reading
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London fears worsening NHS staffing issues due to Brexit
London is currently short well over 17,000 NHS workers – and many are concerned that this will worsen due to Brexit NHS vacancies in London keep reading
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Prescription charges set to rise in April
The Department of Health and Social Care has announced that prescription charges will rise as of April this year The government is raising NHS prescription keep reading
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‘Who cares for NHS carers?’ asks Matt Hancock
A recent speech by Matt Hancock outlined the purpose of the new mental wellbeing report for NHS workers Health secretary, Matt Hancock, gave a speech keep reading
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Government to improve mental health and wellbeing of NHS workers
The Department of Health and Social Care is planning to help NHS staff more effectively deal with their workplace pressures The government has set out keep reading