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Lee Peart

Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

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ESTATES

Trust secures £7.3m to reduce critical infrastructure risks

By Lee Peart 05 June 2025

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust has secured £7.3m from the estates safety fund to reduce critical infrastructure risks at Torbay Hospital.

ONS

Sickness absence at highest since 2008, ONS finds

By Lee Peart 05 June 2025

Sickness absence in the workplace is at its highest since 2008, the ONS has revealed.

Free school meals eligibility expanded by Government

By Lee Peart 05 June 2025

The Government has announced it is providing over half a million more free school meals.

MENTAL HEALTH

Mental health 'secondary status' jeopardises 'three shifts', leaders warn

By Lee Peart 05 June 2025

The ‘secondary status’ of mental health risks undermining delivery of the Government’s ‘three shifts’, NHS trust leaders have warned.

ESTATES

Surgical hub launches to help tackle NHS waiting lists

By Lee Peart 04 June 2025

A surgical hub has launched to help tackle waiting lists in North West England.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT

'Burning platform' warning on early years' services

By Lee Peart 04 June 2025

Early years’ services are on a ‘burning platform’ with UK outcomes among the ‘worst in the civilized world’, a leader has warned.

PREVENTION

MHRA approves lung cancer drug

By Lee Peart 04 June 2025

A medicine to treat non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has been approved by the MHRA.

PREVENTION

Injection could help millions with high blood pressure

By Lee Peart 03 June 2025

Giving people with high blood pressure an injection of zilebesiran every six months can lead to a meaningful, sustained reduction in their blood pressure, a trial has found.

SEXUAL HEALTH

Call for 10-year sexual health strategy amid surge in service demand

By Lee Peart 03 June 2025

The Local Government Association (LGA) has called for a 10-year sexual health strategy as services face unprecedented pressure.

DHSC

Public backs third sector involvement in NHS supply chains

By Lee Peart 03 June 2025

The majority of the public back more third sector involvement in delivering commissioned services as part of the NHS supply chain, according to a poll.

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