General practice nursing will be excluded from the government’s commitment to fund Level 7 apprenticeships, it was announced last week. … Read More “Practice nurses excluded from apprenticeship funding”
New NHS figures published this week show 506,549 people have received a dementia diagnosis, compared to 490,163 this time last year. NHS … Read More “NHS supporting record numbers of people living with dementia”
Baby food manufacturers must cut levels of salt and sugar in their products and stop promoting snacks for babies under … Read More “Baby food firms told to make products healthier”
The treatment which has been approved for use on the NHS from today has been hailed as ‘one of the … Read More “New hope for bladder cancer patients”
Core Competency #65 – Pastoral care May provide pastoral support for junior staff (Administrative Role) Is aware of individuals’ personal … Read More “My Competencies”
‘Unaffordable’ GP premises service charges require urgent Government intervention, the BMA has said. The charges have caused deep financial instability and forced … Read More “‘Unaffordable’ GP premises charges”
By completing a simple online form on NHS.uk, mums-to-be can now refer themselves directly to their local maternity services without seeing … Read More “Mums-to-be to skip the GP”
There’s growing concern over the rise in Britons seeking overseas treatments such as hair implants and dental work, often lured … Read More “Government turns to TikTokers”
GP practices have been urged to report all ‘adverse incidents’ and ‘inaccuracies’ with artificial intelligence (AI) tools used in clinical … Read More “Report AI errors to MHRA”
Core Competency #64 – Performance review Participates in mentoring procedures. May make some contribution to appraisal process (Administrative Role) Coordinates … Read More “My Competencies”