BREAKING NEWS: Streeting unveils neighbourhood health 'pioneers'

BREAKING NEWS: Streeting unveils neighbourhood health 'pioneers'

By Liz Wells 09 September 2025

Millions of patients in 43 places across the country are set to benefit from improved care closer to home, as the government begins the rollout of new neighbourhood health services.

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Number of GP practices in England falls by over a thousand in under a decade

Number of GP practices in England falls by over a thousand in under a decade

By Liz Wells 09 September 2025

The number of open and active GP practices in England has fallen by more than a thousand in eight years, while at the same time as the number of registered patients in England has risen by over 4.8...

An inefficient beast

01 September 2025

The Government must streamline primary care or see neighbourhood health centres fail, writes Katie Collin, a partner at specialist medical accountancy firm Ramsay Brown LLP

Breaking down data and technology siloes in healthcare

01 September 2025

Breaking down siloes requires cultural transformation driven by ambitious, visionary leaders, writes John O’Connell, director of strategic and service innovation, NHS South, Central and West CSU

BREAKING NEWS: ICBs appoints new cluster chairs

By Liz Wells 01 September 2025

ICBs have today (1 September) been unveiling their new cluster chairs.

Brokering local change

01 September 2025

Matthew Taylor, chief executive of NHS Confederation, says developing neighbourhood working is crucial to NHS survival

The future is community

01 September 2025

Community services must lead, not follow, writes Laura Churchill, chief strategy officer at Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust

Over half of independent pharmacies could close in next year without further support

By Liz Wells 27 August 2025

Up to 63% of independent pharmacies could close in the next year, with around 40% being unable to pay in full for the cost of prescription medication for patients, new surveys reveal.

NHS scanning trucks help thousands get liver cancer checks

By Liz Wells 26 August 2025

Thousands more people are being referred for potentially life-saving liver cancer checks following the expansion of the NHS’ community liver health check programme.

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Cuts to ICBs 'could put patient safety at risk', warns RCN

By Liz Wells 22 August 2025

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) is warning that cuts to ICBs could put patient safety at risk and undermine the government’s 10-Year Health Plan and is calling for every ICB to retain a chief nu...

Biggest shake-up in type 2 diabetes care in a decade unveiled

By Liz Wells 20 August 2025

Millions of people are set to benefit from earlier access to newer type 2 diabetes treatments, in the biggest shake-up in care for a decade, as part of NICE’s commitment to re-evaluate priority cli...

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Senior Health and Safety Risk Adviser

£42,839- £47,181 per annum

Selby, North Yorkshire£42,839- £47,181 per annum

RECRUITER: North Yorkshire Council

Senior Health and Safety Risk Adviser

£42,839- £47,181 per annum

Northallerton, North Yorkshire£42,839- £47,181 per annum

RECRUITER: North Yorkshire Council

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