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The recent publication of the Robert Francis QC’s Report represents a landmark event for all UK health and care services. This conference provides an opportunity explore his findings in detail and reflect on how the recommendations can be delivered

LONDON: City hall hosted a spectacular evening event to mark the launch of the WellHappy app designed by BrightLemon for myhealthlondon and NHS...

HCL Workforce Solutions has thrown its weight behind NHS Change Day 2013, pledging to spread the word to  staff, clients and candidates appealing them to ‘do something better together’.

Adults recovering their mental health and wellbeing will benefit from a ground-breaking new partnership announced today by Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust and Care UK.

Care UK has today announced the acquisition of healthcare provider UK Specialist Hospitals (UKSH), which, like Care UK, operates elective surgery centres for NHS funded patients.

Health+Care 2013 will be held on June 12-13 at London ExCeL. Key figures from health, social care and Government will gather to address how integrated NHS care can be provided.

Two Newcastle NHS GP surgeries will be changing their opening hours in response to feedback from patients and the local community.

EU regulations on Freedom of Movement have thus far prevented the British Government from implementing English language checks on EU doctors working within the NHS.

New Workforce Management system allows real-time scheduling of staff and resources to reduce the reliance on overtime working and enhance the operational efficiency of the service

The reengineering of HCL’s UK business is showing stability as it confirms its place in the Hot 10 public sector recruiters in the Recruiter Hot 100.

Care UK has announced the acquisition of healthcare provider Harmoni.

Care UK has today announced the appointment of Jim Easton as managing director of the company’s Health Care division. He will take up the post in January 2013.

Stockport based Action for Sick Children will be co-hosting a major one-day conference “Who Cares?” on the 19th October 2012 at the Manchester Conference Centre, Sackville Street, Manchester.

NHS Pharmaceutical QA Symposium for Technical Services, 25th & 26th September

An independent campaign to change people’s behaviour to reduce the impact and risk of obesity in the UK has launched today. The campaign is asking for individuals and organisations to join together in the fight against obesity.

Aseptic process validation range on show at the Aseptic Preparation and Dispensing of Medicines Course, Leeds

NHS Harrow promote the UK’s Cancer Screening programme through the medium of Outdoor Advertising

Olympia Tools International, Inc. (Olympia Tools) will set the new record for the World’s Largest Utility Knife at the 2012 National Hardware Show in Las Vegas, NV.

A One Day National Conference covering the implemented changes to Public Health.

Zahra Charaffdeen, a student at the University, has just won a prestigious business award for creating a new teaching method called ‘Route 4’ that could revolutionise the training of surgeons and save significant money for the NHS.

The Only Workforce Management Conference for Healthcare Trusts

The recent publication of the Robert Francis QC’s Report represents a landmark event for all UK health and care services. This conference provides an opportunity explore his findings in detail and reflect on how the recommendations can be delivered

Ground-breaking solution from Telindus to support Care Record System

LONDON: City hall hosted a spectacular evening event to mark the launch of the WellHappy app designed by BrightLemon for myhealthlondon and NHS...

Bringing together practioners from local authorities, housing, health and social care providers, the conference provides expert advice on delivering more flexible, personalised support services that give people more choice, control and...

HCL Workforce Solutions has thrown its weight behind NHS Change Day 2013, pledging to spread the word to  staff, clients and candidates appealing them to ‘do something better together’.

Adults recovering their mental health and wellbeing will benefit from a ground-breaking new partnership announced today by Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust and Care UK.

Care UK has today announced the acquisition of healthcare provider UK Specialist Hospitals (UKSH), which, like Care UK, operates elective surgery centres for NHS funded patients.

This important new conference has been designed to clarify roles and responsibilities in relationship to delivery of each of the National Outcomes Frameworks.

The next NHS Continuing Healthcare deadline is imminent and anyone who believes that they have wrongly paid for care in England, needs to act fast to apply for an assessment.

Foreign doctors will have to prove they can speak English before being allowed to work for the NHS, the government has said.

Health+Care 2013 will be held on June 12-13 at London ExCeL. Key figures from health, social care and Government will gather to address how integrated NHS care can be provided.

Local authorities and councils are finding the Eidos touchscreen kiosk a winner for delivering self service and customer information. But why the Eidos is so popular – the NHS services have taken a shine to it too.

The recently founded Green Consortium will exhibit for the first time at the NHS Sustainable Development Conference and Exhibition on the 14th February at the Brewery Conference Centre, London.

More often than not, agency healthcare professionals are the first in line for blame when overstretched hospitals experience complications and/or lowered levels of care. However, given the current healthcare situation, are we getting it wrong?

Communities across England are set to benefit from new community-based NHS ultrasound health scans commissioned locally under the Any Qualified Provider (AQP) framework.

Beth Burgess at Smyls is helping NHS staff in London to deal with their stress levels. Beth has been commissioned to provide Anti-Stress workshops to several PCTs in the North and East of the city.

Pleurodesis is a treatment to stop PNEUMOTHORAX, PLEURAL EFFUSION and Mesothelioma. By introducing sterile talc (Steritalc) into the space between the pleura - which then irritates the pleura, promoting them to stick together.

During November 2012, millions of items of electronic clinical correspondence were delivered across England and Scotland using PCTI’s EDT Hub.

Christmas is just around the corner but with so many other demands on our time who has spared a thought about what they can do to keep everyone healthy and safe during the holidays?

Two Newcastle NHS GP surgeries will be changing their opening hours in response to feedback from patients and the local community.

EU regulations on Freedom of Movement have thus far prevented the British Government from implementing English language checks on EU doctors working within the NHS.

Abigail Burrows, from Rotherham, has become the first radiology care assistant to qualify in carrying out specialist bone density scans for Care UK, cutting waiting times and boosting the number of local people receiving the crucial scans.

New Workforce Management system allows real-time scheduling of staff and resources to reduce the reliance on overtime working and enhance the operational efficiency of the service

Today’s news that last year, 29 per cent of hospital beds were taken up by people who didn’t need to be there, should be a wake-up call that this country is still not getting enough integration between health and social care.

The reengineering of HCL’s UK business is showing stability as it confirms its place in the Hot 10 public sector recruiters in the Recruiter Hot 100.

Care UK has announced the acquisition of healthcare provider Harmoni.

Care UK has today announced the appointment of Jim Easton as managing director of the company’s Health Care division. He will take up the post in January 2013.

Enable East is giving healthcare providers a unique opportunity to learn about branding and project management from one of the world’s leading thinkers – at a time of major change in the industry.

"Whatever the future development of the NHS we can be certain of one thing. The care of an individual patient will very often be the responsibility of many different organisations."

Stockport based Action for Sick Children will be co-hosting a major one-day conference “Who Cares?” on the 19th October 2012 at the Manchester Conference Centre, Sackville Street, Manchester.

The deadline is fast approaching for claims relating to the reimbursement of NHS care fees to be registered.

Leading south west solicitors firm, Pardoes, is urging families to double check any care home fees that have been paid for elderly relatives, as claims for refunds for fees paid incorrectly must be made by 30th September.

NHS Pharmaceutical QA Symposium for Technical Services, 25th & 26th September

In 2010, Labour's Health Secretary set up NHS Global to help the health service make the most of the global market for healthcare and the coalition now wants to build on this.

An independent campaign to change people’s behaviour to reduce the impact and risk of obesity in the UK has launched today. The campaign is asking for individuals and organisations to join together in the fight against obesity.

At a time of increasing financial strain on the NHS, Spence Kennedy explores the human cost in his uncompromising new ebook 'Frank’s Last Call'.

Latimer Hinks is urging anyone who has been personally responsible for payment of care home fees to seek advice well in advance of a 30 September 2012 deadline – as they may be entitled to a refund of care fees.

Aurion Learning has been working with NHS Education for Scotland (NES)to design and build a suite of interactive and downloadable learning resources.

Kronos Incorporated today announced its latest round of new National Health Service (NHS) Trust customers for its SMART workforce management solutions.

Aseptic process validation range on show at the Aseptic Preparation and Dispensing of Medicines Course, Leeds

At the 2012 NHS Confederation conference held 20-22 June, Prof Malcolm Grant DBE, Chair of the NHS Commissioning Board, has confirmed that clinical networks will not be disrupted, but rather serve as a model for the future.

As the annual NHS Confederation conference and exhibition gets underway, chief executive Mike Farrar warns that the NHS must win public backing for long-term radical changes to healthcare services or the care of patients will be put at risk.

HCL plc., the largest provider of temporary healthcare professionals to the National Health Service, has launched its managed workforce solution HCL Clarity.

Vocational and clinical rehabilitation – especially getting injured and sick people back to work – is an area where the UK lags behind most other economically advanced countries, comments Mark Baylis, of the UK Rehabilitation Council (UKRC).

NHS Harrow promote the UK’s Cancer Screening programme through the medium of Outdoor Advertising

Olympia Tools International, Inc. (Olympia Tools) will set the new record for the World’s Largest Utility Knife at the 2012 National Hardware Show in Las Vegas, NV.

Datix, a global supplier of patient safety software for healthcare risk management, has introduced a Care Quality Commission (CQC) Standards Module.