RSV vaccination halves intensive care admissions
By Lee Peart 13 August 2026
RSV intensive care admissions have more than halved following the introduction of an NHS vaccination programme.
Staffing shortages force temporary UTC and MIU closures
By Lee Peart 13 August 2026
Six urgent treatment centres (UTCs) and a minor injuries unit (MIU) run by Somerset NHS Foundation Trust are being frequently closed at short notice because of staffing shortages.
Trust group announces merger plans
By Lee Peart 13 August 2026
Two years after forming Lincolnshire Community and Hospitals NHS Group, Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust and United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust have announced plans to...
Nurses collapsing on shift amid record summer temperatures, says RCN
By Lee Peart 13 August 2026
Nurses are collapsing on shift and patients are ‘suffering’ in facilities ‘not fit for humans’, the RCN has warned.
North Devon Council to stage 'special meeting' amid maternity unit closure concerns
13 August 2026
North Devon Council is to stage a ‘special meeting’ next week amid concerns around the temporary closure ‘with little notice’ of the area’s maternity unit.
NHS waiting list falls slightly despite record demand
By Lee Peart 13 August 2026
The NHS waiting list dropped slightly in June after rising in April and May, NHSE has revealed.
ICB scraps plan to change walk-in centre provider
By Lee Peart 13 August 2026
NHS Norfolk and Suffolk ICB has scrapped plans to transfer a contract for a walk-in centre and neighbouring GP practice in Norwich.
Radar Healthcare acquires patient experience specialist Cemplicity
By Lee Peart 12 August 2026
Quality, risk and compliance specialist Radar Healthcare has acquired patient experience and patient-reported outcomes platform, Cemplicity.
Burnham announces vape and betting shop clampdown
By Dan Peters 12 August 2026
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has proposed giving councils powers to prevent betting shops, adult gaming centres and vape shops from opening on high streets.
Disabled and people with long-term health conditions invited to benefits review
By Lee Peart 12 August 2026
Disabled people and those with long-term health conditions are being asked for their views on reforms to Personal Independence Payments (PIP).
Data protection training for health and social care organisations
By Lee Peart 12 August 2026
Data protection training for smaller health and social care organisations is being offered by the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).
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Senior School Quality Assurance Officer (SEND Inclusion Lead)
Band SS2 (£80,840 - £87,330)
Greater ManchesterBand SS2 (£80,840 - £87,330)
Service Director - Commissioning and Partnerships
£98, 135 - £113,630
Sandwell, West Midlands£98, 135 - £113,630
Most Read News
- NHS waiting list falls slightly despite record demand
- Nurses collapsing on shift amid record summer temperatures, says RCN
- Radar Healthcare acquires patient experience specialist Cemplicity
- ICB confirms boundary changes following Government announcement
- RSV vaccination halves intensive care admissions
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