Burnham's care package: promise or placebo?
By Emily Whitehouse 30 July 2026
Just over twenty-four hours ago Andy Burnham unveiled his strategy to fix the social care sector. Since then, industry experts have shared their opinions and to say the reaction has been mixed would be an understatement.
Elaine Baylis QPM appointed new Chair of Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
By Paul Day 30 July 2026
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) has appointed Elaine Baylis QPM as its new Chair, bringing more than four decades of public service experience, including 15 years working in the NHS.
Government launches consultation on protecting the title 'nurse'
By Paul Day 30 July 2026
The government has launched a consultation on plans to make it a criminal offence for unqualified people to describe themselves as nurses, as part of a wider effort to protect patients and tackle the misuse of trusted professional titles.
Technology that keeps donor lungs alive could increase transplants
By Emily Whitehouse 29 July 2026
A machine that keeps lungs alive outside the body could increase the number of transplants carried out in England.
Scottish Government announces £90m to tackle NHS waiting lists
By Paul Day 29 July 2026
The Scottish Government has announced an additional £90 million to help reduce long waits for NHS treatment, with the funding aimed at increasing outpatient appointments and planned operations across the country.
Councils call for greater powers to boost vaccination rates
By Lee Peart 27 July 2026
Councils have called for greater powers to boost vaccination rates and tackle rising measles cases.
NHS denies restricting national clinical audits
By Lee Peart 27 July 2026
NHS England has denied claims it restricts the findings of national clinical audits.
Joint chief executive appointed head of third trust
By Lee Peart 27 July 2026
Joint chief executive of the Barnsley and Rotherham trusts, Dr Richard Jenkins, has been appointed interim chief executive of Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) for an initial period...
NHS faces collapse without social care reform, says Burnham
By Lee Peart 27 July 2026
The NHS will collapse without social care system reform, Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said.
Former NHS employee jailed for four years for lying about qualifications
By Lee Peart 27 July 2026
A former NHS employee who lied about his qualifications and references has been jailed for four years.
Digital health partner Vyne bolsters team with chief clinical officer appointment
By Lee Peart 23 July 2026
Digital health partner for bladder and bowel care, Vyne, has appointed urology nurse Sarah Hillery as chief clinical officer.
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- Former NHS employee jailed for four years for lying about qualifications
- Burnham's care package: promise or placebo?
- NHS denies restricting national clinical audits
- Government launches consultation on protecting the title 'nurse'
- Elaine Baylis QPM appointed new Chair of Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
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