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Month: August 2020

New Survey of Care Home
August 31, 2020

New Survey of Care Home

This survey was launched in the early weeks of the pandemic in response to grave concerns about the safety of … Read More “New Survey of Care Home”

PHE downgrades PPE requirements
August 28, 2020

PHE downgrades PPE requirements

GPs do not need single-use PPE such as gloves and aprons. Single-use PPE items are only needed where staff are … Read More “PHE downgrades PPE requirements”

Infection control and prevention
August 27, 2020

Infection control and prevention

Public Health England has published updated infection prevention and control (IPC) guidance. Providers of primary and community health services should … Read More “Infection control and prevention”

Becoming an alcoholic
August 26, 2020

Becoming an alcoholic

It has been revealed that social drinking can lead to a more serious alcohol health condition. This is the experience … Read More “Becoming an alcoholic”

Registering patients prior to their release
August 25, 2020

Registering patients prior to their release

GPs have a contractual obligation to support with registering patients prior to their release from the secure residential estate. NHS … Read More “Registering patients prior to their release”

Foundation pharmacist programme
August 24, 2020

Foundation pharmacist programme

The overall aim of the Foundation pharmacist programme 2020/21 is to support the 2019/20 cohort of pre-registration pharmacists, to develop and demonstrate … Read More “Foundation pharmacist programme”

Waiting more than 18 weeks to be seen
August 21, 2020

Waiting more than 18 weeks to be seen

More than 50,000 people were also waiting over 52 weeks for the start of their treatment in June 2020. In … Read More “Waiting more than 18 weeks to be seen”

Flexible working for nurses
August 20, 2020

Flexible working for nurses

These resources are aimed at colleagues that have a responsibility or interest in implementing flexible working. NHS Employers has worked … Read More “Flexible working for nurses”

Public Health England ‘to be replaced’
August 19, 2020

Public Health England ‘to be replaced’

Ministers have reportedly been unhappy with the way PHE has responded to the coronavirus crisis. PHE will continue to be … Read More “Public Health England ‘to be replaced’”

Test and Trace service reaches more than 250,000 people since launch
August 18, 2020

Test and Trace service reaches more than 250,000 people since launch

The NHS Test and Trace app has been designed to work alongside traditional contact tracing services and testing, It uses … Read More “Test and Trace service reaches more than 250,000 people since launch”

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