NHS Black Country welcomes new chair

By Liz Wells 29 August 2024

Anu Singh has been selected as the new chair of the Black Country ICB.

Health and care visa applications drop 82% in July

By Lee Peart 13 August 2024

The number of health and care visa applications fell by 82% in July, according to the Home Office

Royal College of Physicians publishes guidance on supporting locally employed doctors

By Liz Wells 09 August 2024

The Royal College of Physicians has published new guidance on educational and career support for locally employed doctors (LEDs).

Skills for Care unveils campaign to drive change in social care

By Lee Peart 01 July 2024

Skills for Care, the workforce development and planning body for adult social care in England, is supporting the Workforce Strategy for Adult Social Care with a new campaign.

CQC chief executive Ian Trenholm to stand down

By Lee Peart 25 June 2024

CQC chief executive, Ian Trenholm, is to stand down from his role at the end of June.

Royal College of Physicians publishes health priorities for next Government

By Lee Peart 11 June 2024

The Royal College of Physicians has published its health priorities for the next Government.

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Estates and facilities workers strike over missed Covid payment

By Lee Peart 11 June 2024

Hospital porters, cleaners and catering staff at two Liverpool hospitals have launched a two-day strike after they were not given a Covid bonus.

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One in four ambulance workers witness death due to delays

By Lee Peart 11 June 2024

One in four ambulance workers has witnessed a death due to delays in the past three years, according to new research.

Healthcare assistants announce seven more strike days

By Lee Peart 07 June 2024

Healthcare assistants at North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust and South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have announced seven more strike days.

Conservatives would ban political badges in NHS

By Lee Peart 06 June 2024

Health secretary Victoria Atkins has said a Conservative Government will ban NHS workers from wearing political badges.