Welsh firm developing rapid diagnostic test for prostate cancer
By Liz Wells 19 December 2024
Valley Diagnostics, based in Cardiff, is developing a test that could detect prostate cancer more quickly and with greater accuracy.
Government to publish National Cancer Plan
By Lee Peart 19 December 2024
Health and social care secretary Wes Streeting has revealed the Government will publish a National Care Plan.
Lewisham and Greenwich hospital staff secure pay increase
By Liz Wells 19 December 2024
The threat of further strikes at hospitals in Lewisham and Greenwich has been lifted after healthcare staff secured a salary increase and a deal on back pay.
Streeting 'up for debate' about fewer NHS targets
By Lee Peart 19 December 2024
Health and social care secretary Wes Streeting has said he is ‘up for a debate’ about setting fewer NHS targets.
Government announces £126m hospice investment
By Lee Peart 19 December 2024
The Government has announced a £100m boost for adult’s hospices this year with a further £26m for children and young people’s hospices in 2025/26.
NHS figures reveal £13.8bn maintenance backlog
By Lee Peart 19 December 2024
A £13.8bn maintenance backlog has been revealed in new figures published by the NHS.
NHS health squads to treat people at home this winter
By Lee Peart 19 December 2024
NHS health squads will treat hundreds of thousands of older and frail people at home as part of plans to manage additional winter pressures.
Hospital flu cases pass last year's peak
By Lee Peart 19 December 2024
Hospital flu cases have already passed last year’s figures, according to NHS England.
Synnovis strike dates suspended for talks
By Liz Wells 18 December 2024
The remaining three days of strike action at privatised pathology lab, Synnovis, have been suspended while talks between Unite and Synnovis continue.
Union tells Pay Review Body that award must be 'truly independent'
By Liz Wells 18 December 2024
NHS workers’ pay award must be ‘truly independent’ of the Government’s recommendation, GMB Union has told the Pay Review Body (PRB).
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Strategic Director of Adult Social Care and Health
circa £130,000 p.a.
Tameside, Greater Manchestercirca £130,000 p.a.
Assistant Director – Adult Social Care & Health
£99,453 (plus pay award pending)
Sefton (Metropolitan borough), Merseyside£99,453 (plus pay award pending)
Most Read News
- Government must act on pay for 'neglected' NHS staff groups
- Government withdraws extra training places as BMA strike to go ahead
- Troubled trust spent £18k on hotel stays for turnaround team
- NHS England job cuts to hit women and BAME workers hardest, claims union
- Chief nursing officer appointed at newly formed NHS group
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