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PEOPLE MOVES

Scotland selects chief nursing officer

By Liz Wells 30 July 2025

Professor Aisha Holloway has been appointed as Scotland’s chief nursing officer.

WORKFORCE

NICE chief executive to step down

By Liz Wells 30 July 2025

NICE chief executive Dr Sam Roberts is to step down after four years of leadership to support her children.

NORFOLK AND WAVENEY MIND

Counsellors take fresh strike action over pay

By Liz Wells 30 July 2025

Counsellors commissioned by Norfolk and Waveney ICB to deliver Talking Therapies services are back on strike in a dispute over pay and grading.

PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES

Union seeks judicial review over Leng Review

By Liz Wells 30 July 2025

United Medical Associate Professionals (UMAPs) has sent pre-action letters to health secretary Wes Streeting and NHS England notifying them of an intended judicial review claim.

CANCER

Cancer prehabilitation service suspended due to staffing and service pressures

By Lee Peart 30 July 2025

Cancer prehabilitation services have been temporarily suspended at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

INDUSTRIAL ACTION

BMA urged to consider patients and staff before calling more walk-outs

By Liz Wells 30 July 2025

NHS leaders are urging BMA to consider patients and staff before calling more strike action.

INEQUALITIES

NHS review to tackle LGBT+ inequalities

By Lee Peart 29 July 2025

A first ever review has been launched to tackle health inequalities experience by LGBT+ people in the NHS.

WORKFORCE

Row erupts over BMA derogation refusals

By Lee Peart 29 July 2025

A row has erupted between NHSE and BMA over derogations delays and refusals during current strike action.

PRIMARY CARE

GPs prepare for collective action in Northern Ireland

By Lee Peart 29 July 2025

GPs in Northern Ireland are taking collective action this week in a bid to win more funding for general practice.

WORKFORCE

Community and hospital trusts appoint chief executive in common

By Lee Peart 29 July 2025

Jo Williams has been appointed chief executive in common of Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust (ShropCom) and The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH).