Dr Vanessa Kerry appointed to new role as WHO Director-General’s Special Envoy for Health Resilience
The World Health Organization has appointed Dr Vanessa Kerry as the WHO Director-General’s Special Envoy for Health Resilience.…
More than £17m NHS dental funding unspent in Dorset
MP Vikki Slade has raised concerns that the funding, which was either underspent or reallocated, could have been…
Where to get medical help after ‘critical incident’ declared at Coventry Hospital
A critical incident has been declared at University Hospital Coventry amid mounting pressure on the A&E department at…
DRIVING HEALTH: Taxi drivers offered remote GP and mental health support under new nationwide service
A subscription-based healthcare service has launched to give taxi, private hire, HGV, bus and coach drivers easier access…
How smart AI lighting could improve safety for older people
People everywhere are living much longer these days. Between 1995 and 2024, life expectancy at birth increased by…
How smart AI lighting could improve safety for older people
People everywhere are living much longer these days. Between 1995 and 2024, life expectancy at birth increased by…
Work starts on long-awaited new Shotley Bridge Hospital
County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust said land remediation began on Monday, September 7, preparing the site…
WHO Issues New Guidelines on How to Reduce Dementia Cases by 45% : ScienceAlert
We don’t yet fully understand how or why dementia begins. The term covers a range of degenerative conditions…
Woman badly injured in alleged attack at Princess Alexandra Hospital emergency department
A 73-year-old woman suffered serious injuries when she was allegedly bashed by another patient in a random attack…
Covid outbreak at UK hospital as health trust issues ‘control processes’ statement
The Northern Health and Social Care Trust has issued a statement following a Covid outbreak at Antrim Area…
Nurse-coordinated collaborative care ‘improves HF outcomes’
Days alive and out of hospital were significantly increased in patients with heart failure when a nurse-coordinated collaborative…
Sudan’s healthcare system on brink of collapse after cuts, medical charity MSF warns
“War is driving Sudan’s needs; funding cuts are shrinking the response,” said Muhammad Ibrahim, the head of charity…