Articles by Liz Wells
Government confirms roll out of scanners to support better bone care
By Liz Wells 12 May 2025
The government has confirmed the roll out of 13 new DEXA scanners in England, which will enable 29,000 extra bone scans to be delivered each year.
Government to crack down on fake nurses
By Liz Wells 12 May 2025
The government has unveiled new measures to make it a criminal offence for people who are not qualified as a nurse to use the title and mislead the public.
Overseas recruitment for care workers to end
By Liz Wells 12 May 2025
International recruitment for care workers will end under plans announced by home secretary Yvette Cooper.
CQC appoints chief inspector of primary and community services
By Liz Wells 09 May 2025
The Care Quality Commission has appointed Professor Bola Owolabi as its new chief inspector of primary and community services.
West Suffolk trust makes executive appointments
By Liz Wells 09 May 2025
West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (WSFT) has appointed a new executive chief nurse and interim executive director of workforce and communications.
Cornwall trust welcomes new non-executive director
By Liz Wells 09 May 2025
Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has added Em Wilkinson-Brice to its board as a non-executive director.
VE Day boost for veterans' healthcare
By Liz Wells 08 May 2025
The Government is to invest £1.8m to transform NHS care for veterans, serving personnel and their families.
Nearly half of NHS staff say job negatively affects their mental health
By Liz Wells 08 May 2025
Nearly half of NHS staff (47%) say their job is negatively affecting their mental health, a slight decrease on last year’s figure of 50%, new research reveals.
Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin ICB appoints chair
By Liz Wells 08 May 2025
NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin ICB has selected Ian Green as its new chair.
NHS and adult social care require £21bn to become fully digitised
By Liz Wells 08 May 2025
NHS and adult social care across the UK will require an estimated £21bn over the next five years to move to a fully digitised healthcare system, new research reveals.
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