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Former care home to help free up hospital beds

By Lee Peart 17 December 2025

University Hospitals of Leicester (UHL) NHS Trust has completed the refurbishment of its new community rehabilitation facility, Preston Lodge, to improve patient recovery and free up hospital beds.

COMMUNITY

GPs to offer referral service to abuse victims

By Lee Peart 17 December 2025

GPs will offer a referral service to victims of sexual abuse under support measures announced by the Government.

INTEGRATED CARE

Call for improved integration between primary and secondary care

By Lee Peart 17 December 2025

The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) and the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) have laid out practical steps for improved integration between primary and secondary care in Wales.

REGULATION

Perinatal mental health service rated outstanding

By Lee Peart 15 December 2025

A specialist perinatal mental health service at Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust has been rated outstanding by the CQC.

COMMUNITY

Revealed: Scottish communities awarded Pride in Place funding named

By Lee Peart 15 December 2025

The 14 Scottish communities in 12 local authorities receiving £20m each in Pride in Place funding have been named by the UK Government.

GPS

Welsh Government to make major investment in general practice

By Liz Wells 12 December 2025

More than £41m extra will be invested into general practice this year as part of a deal struck between the Welsh Government and GPs.

PREVENTION

Call for further education to be key partner in health sector

By Lee Peart 12 December 2025

A call for further education colleges to be a key partner in the health sector has been issued by the Association of Colleges.

AUDIOLOGY

Audiology patients in Wales to receive faster, local hearing care

By Liz Wells 11 December 2025

Faster, more convenient hearing care will be available closer to people’s home, as part of a radical reform of audiology services in Wales.

DENTISTRY

'Dentistry is on its knees', Lib Dems react to rise in tooth decay

By Lee Peart 10 December 2025

The Liberal Democrats have claimed ‘dentistry is on its knees’ after figures revealed a sharp rise in tooth decay since 2009.

PREVENTION

Roundtable: The potential of scaling independent prescribing in community pharmacy

09 December 2025

Moving independent prescribing (IP) from the margins of community pharmacy practice into the mainstream delivery of NHS primary care was the central theme of the second roundtable of the UK Medicin...