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NHS Confederation appoints vice-chair

By Liz Wells 25 February 2025

‘Foluke Ajayi, chief executive of Airedale NHS Foundation Trust, has been appointed vice-chair at the NHS Confederation.

REGULATION

Improvements needed at trust's mental health services

By Lee Peart 25 February 2025

Improvements are required at mental health crisis services and health-based places of safety run by Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust.

CQC

Improvements found at trust's children and stroke services

By Lee Peart 25 February 2025

Improvements have been found by the CQC at children’s and stroke services run by Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

DENTISTS

UK's dental decay 'epidemic' revealed

By Liz Wells 25 February 2025

There were 49,112 tooth extractions for children in hospital in 2023/24, the equivalent of 134 a day, new official figures reveal.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Legionella delays opening of Sussex health centre

By Lee Peart 25 February 2025

The opening of a health centre in Worthing, West Sussex has been delayed following the discovery of legionella bacteria.

NHS ENGLAND

BREAKING NEWS: NHS chief to stand down

By Liz Wells 25 February 2025

Amanda Pritchard is to stand down as chief executive at the end of this financial year.

SOCIAL CARE

Parliament rally calls on Government to tackle social care crisis

By Lee Peart 25 February 2025

Campaigners are gathering at Parliament today to call on the Government to address the social care crisis.

WORKFORCE

Commitment to our community

By Liz Wells 24 February 2025

Deputy chief people officer, Sarah Margetts, shares how North Bristol Trust’s Commitment to Our Community programme drives innovative recruitment and retention

UNITE

Infectious disease workers to strike over working conditions

By Lee Peart 24 February 2025

Five days of strike action is being launched by infection control workers at Guys and St Thomas’ Hospital later this month.

BARTS HEALTH NHS TRUST

Trust taking 'racist, homophobic, or misogynistic' allegations 'very seriously'

By Lee Peart 24 February 2025

Barts Health NHS Trust has said it is taking allegations of racist, homophobic, or misogynistic behaviour ‘very seriously' following an external investigation.