OTs help people perform routine tasks like self-care, work and leisure activities that have become difficult due to ill health … Read More “How PCNs can benefit from using occupational therapists”
Three-quarters of GPs say they and their staff experience verbal abuse from patients on a weekly basis. 74% say they … Read More “GPs and staff experience verbal abuse on a weekly basis”
Two large GP surgeries in County Down are to be taken over by health authorities after talks failed to find … Read More “GP surgeries to be taken over by health trust”
£150 million will be used to build 150 new facilities to support mental health urgent and emergency care services. Anyone … Read More “Mental health services boosted”
About 15 million more people in England could be prescribed daily cholesterol-lowering statin pills to cut their risk of heart … Read More “Consider statins for millions more people”
With the cost of living crisis adding to already widening health inequalities, the RPS paper aims to help pharmacists and … Read More “Pharmacy teams to tackle health inequalities”
Overview and analysis of NHS England’s operational planning guidance and priorities for the service in 2023/24. The planning guidance acknowledges … Read More “2023/24 NHS priorities”
Asking adults to wear a mask if they have a respiratory infection and need to go out is sensible, ministers … Read More “Wearing a mask if ill is sensible advice”
NHS England is planning to go ahead with asking the highest-earning GPs to declare their income next year, including partners, … Read More “GPs earning over £156,000”
The 2023/24 priorities and operational planning guidance reconfirms the ongoing need to recover our core services and improve productivity, making … Read More “2023/24 priorities”