Articles by Liz Wells
Government faces calls to stop plan to ban agency staff
By Liz Wells 07 August 2025
The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) is calling on the government to stop its plan to ban flexible agency staff from working for the NHS.
On-call rota proposals paused after RCM ballot result
By Liz Wells 07 August 2025
South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Trust has paused plans to implement an acute on-call rota for midwives.
Trust welcomes new resident doctors
By Liz Wells 07 August 2025
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), which runs The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital and The Princess Royal Hospital in Telford, has welcomed 167 new resident doctors.
Risk of exodus of 'disillusioned' doctors
By Liz Wells 07 August 2025
Almost a third of doctors are unable to progress their education, training and careers in the way they want, new research reveals.
North-east trust selects acting chief executive
By Liz Wells 06 August 2025
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust has appointed Dr Sean Fenwick as acting chief executive, following the secondment of Trudie Davies to North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust (NCIC).
BREAKING NEWS: Resident doctors and Wes Streeting agree window for negotiations
By Liz Wells 06 August 2025
The BMA’s resident doctors committee has agreed a ‘window for negotiations’ with secretary of state for health and social care Wes Streeting.
Health experts urge Government action on problem drinking
By Liz Wells 06 August 2025
The Government’s plans to tackle problem drinking ‘are not sufficient to address the scale and complexity of harm’, warn health experts.
Midlands trust launches men's staff health group
By Liz Wells 06 August 2025
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust (UHNM) has launched a men’s health initiative aimed at supporting the health and wellbeing of hospital staff.
Training gaps could affect Procurement Act rollout in healthcare
By Liz Wells 06 August 2025
Almost half (42%) of healthcare professionals report having limited or no knowledge of the Procurement Act, despite it coming into force earlier this year, research reveals.
Welsh Ambulance Service appoints new chief executive
By Liz Wells 06 August 2025
The Welsh Ambulance Services University NHS Trust has selected Emma Wood as its new chief executive.
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