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GUYS & ST THOMAS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Strike action at Guys and St Thomas' escalates

By Liz Wells 18 March 2025

Strike action by the Rapid Response Team at Guy’s and St Thomas’ (RRT) hospitals is to escalate.

TECHNOLOGY

Research and innovation must be 'fourth pillar' of NHS reform, report says

By Lee Peart 18 March 2025

Research and innovation must be the ‘fourth pillar’ of reform if the NHS is to survive and thrive, according to a new report.

SDEC

Same day emergency care helps patients avoid hospital stay

By Lee Peart 18 March 2025

Same day emergency care services (SDEC) are helping patients in the North West avoid a hospital stay.

WORKFORCE

Staff at Gloucester and Cheltenham hospitals start three-day strike over pay

By Liz Wells 18 March 2025

Phlebotomists at hospitals in Gloucester and Cheltenham are set to begin a 72-hour strike over 'unfair pay and grading'.

DWP

Kendall promises to restore 'trust and fairness' to social security system

By Lee Peart 18 March 2025

Work and pensions secretary Liz Kendall has promised to restore ‘trust and fairness’ to the social care system in reforms to be laid out this afternoon.

REGULATION

Police expand scope of Letby investigation

By Lee Peart 18 March 2025

Cheshire Police have announced the expansion of their investigation into Countess of Chester Hospital.

AMANDA PRITCHARD

Pritchard becomes chief executive of Guy's and St Thomas'

By Liz Wells 18 March 2025

Amanda Pritchard has been appointed as the next chief executive of Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust.

WORKFORCE

NHS England transition team named

By Liz Wells 17 March 2025

NHS England transition chief executive Sir Jim Mackey has written to staff to inform them of his new team, reports suggest.

TECHNOLOGY

Northumbria trust acquires business software company

By Liz Wells 17 March 2025

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has acquired the business of Health Call Solutions Limited.

WORKFORCE

Changes to Skilled Worker visas need 'whole government collaboration'

By Liz Wells 17 March 2025

Changes to Skilled Worker visas have not been fully assessed and there has been limited collaboration with the Home Office and departments on immigration and addressing skills shortages from within...