The strike was due to take place on February 6 and February 7 however negotiations with the Welsh government resulted in a new NHS pay offer being proposed for 2022-23.
Nurses working in general practice and the community have a crucial role to play in supporting the growing number of patients with long COVID. They have experience in supporting people with long-term...
Shingles is common in older patients. Linda Nazarko looks at its cause and how its incidence can be reduced
The 111 service will be expanded to include increased access to specialist paediatric advice for children and direct access to urgent mental health support, as part of a blueprint set out by NHS...
The Government’s urgent and emergency care recovery plan has been called unachievable in the current NHS staffing crisis
When I was 11 I helped my grandmother care for my family when they were ill. From this point, my curiosity grew about what caused someone to become ill and what would make them better
CHD is the most common birth defect, accounting for a third of all congenital conditions. Survival into adulthood for these babies has improved by 75% since the 1940s, leading to a growing, hidden...
The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation has advised that plans should be made for those at higher risk of severe COVID-19 to be offered a booster vaccination this autumn
A new study suggests that data from retail loyalty cards could help to spot ovarian cancer cases earlier
The NHS has issued a call for anyone eligible for cervical screening to come forward for the potentially life-saving appointment, as new data shows that around 4.6 million are not taking up their...
Two nurses who died from COVID-19 during the pandemic have had their deaths ruled as caused by industrial disease
There is a 90% probability of severe cold weather and icy conditions between 9am Friday 20 January and 9am Wednesday 25 January across England
Nearly 500,000 people were delayed on starting medication to lower their blood pressure during the COVID-19 pandemic, research by the British Heart Foundation has revealed
NHS nursing staff across England are joining picket lines for two consecutive days after the UK government refused to open formal pay negotiations
From 17 January, the testing network will reduce from 3 labs to 2 as the Rosalind Franklin laboratory will stop processing PCR tests for COVID-19
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