Articles by Liz Wells
Finding an NHS dentist in Wales becomes easier with new digital portal
By Liz Wells 13 February 2025
A new digital service to help make it easier to find an NHS dentist is being rolled out across Wales.
Liverpool hospital names new shared chief executive
By Liz Wells 13 February 2025
Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital (LHCH) has appointed James Sumner as its new shared chief executive.
Union fears 'exploitative' parking fees at South Tees NHS Foundation Trust
By Liz Wells 13 February 2025
‘Severe concerns’ among staff and unions at South Tees NHS Foundation Trust have been raised by the awarding of a new car park management contract to Parkingeye.
NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Trust appoints Lowell
By Liz Wells 13 February 2025
James Lowell has joined NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight on secondment from Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, where he has been chief executive for the past year and a half.
Kent hospital installs Sunrise EPR
By Liz Wells 13 February 2025
Fordcombe Hospital, a hospital acquired by Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust from private provider Spire Healthcare, has introduced Altera Digital Health’s integrated Sunrise electronic patie...
Welsh government unveils curbs on unhealthy food promotions to tackle rising obesity levels
By Liz Wells 12 February 2025
Regulations to restrict the promotion and placement of foods high in fat, salt and sugar have been laid in the Senedd, marking a crucial step in Wales’ fight against rising obesity levels.
Barriers 'must be removed' for degree apprenticeships to meet NHS workforce targets
By Liz Wells 12 February 2025
There are several significant barriers to the expansion of degree apprenticeship routes to deliver the workforce targets as set out in the NHS Long-Term Workforce Plan, a new report reveals.
NHS England names new national advisers
By Liz Wells 12 February 2025
NHS England has appointed two new national advisers.
Action needed as progress on closing oral health gap stalls
By Liz Wells 12 February 2025
Decades of progress on closing the oral health gap between rich and the poor has stalled, new data reveals.
Government unveils almost £300m for new walking and cycling schemes
By Liz Wells 12 February 2025
The government and Active Travel England (ATE) has unveiled almost £300m in funding to boost walking, wheeling and cycling in England.
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