PCNs are struggling to recruit several roles through the additional roles reimbursement scheme (ARRS), including pharmacists and advanced nurse practitioners … Read More “PCNs struggle to recruit”
The campaign comes as the NHS ramps up its plans to deliver the safest possible care this winter, including the … Read More “NHS calls on public to use NHS 111 this winter”
At 31 years old, I was told by doctors that if I didn’t stop drinking alcohol, I could die. I … Read More “Being a social drinker”
The NHS Federated Data Platform securely brings together data currently held in separate systems, making it easier for staff to … Read More “Millions of patients benefitting”
Core Competency #26 – Partnership meetings Has awareness of decisions, implementing action as directed. May receive and action minutes (Administrative … Read More “My Competencies”
GPs in Northern Ireland will not receive the full pay uplift recommended by the Review Body on Doctors’ and Dentists’ … Read More “Northern Ireland GPs denied full 6% DDRB uplift”
Despite the continued pressure on hospitals, the overall waiting list fell for the first time since February. It reduced by … Read More “NHS busier than ever”
Records show around three-quarters of a million (755,046) women’s health appointments are waiting to happen – up from 360,400 just … Read More “Gynaecology waiting lists double”
Varenicline has been shown to work as well as vapes to help people stop smoking and be a more effective … Read More “NHS rolls out ‘stop-smoking’ pill”
Core Competency #25 – Locums Will support locum GPs in post (Administrative Role) Liaises with GPs regarding need and coordinates … Read More “My Competencies”