Warning issued after patient sets herself on fire while vaping

By Lee Peart 04 September 2025

A warning has been issued after a patient is believed to have set herself on fire while vaping when using an oxygen mask.

Consultation proposes greater medicine access for eye care specialists

By Lee Peart 04 September 2025

The Government is proposing greater access to medicines for optometrists and contact lens opticians as part of its shift of care from hospital to the community.

Over half of unpaid carers need more support from NHS

By Lee Peart 04 September 2025

Over half of unpaid carers (51%) say they need more support from the NHS, according to a new report.

Government invests £338m in expanding sick and disabled employment support

By Lee Peart 04 September 2025

Employment support for sick and disabled people is being expanded with a £338m Government investment.

NHS expands Martha's Rule to all acute hospitals

By Lee Peart 04 September 2025

The major patient safety initiative, Martha’s Rule, has been expanded to all acute hospitals after an initial pilot roll-out at 143 sites.

ICBs pause or postpone redundancy programmes due to lack of funding

By Lee Peart 03 September 2025

A number of ICBs have paused or postponed their redundancy programmes due to a lack of funding.

Virtual patient enhances healthcare students' communication skills

By Liz Wells 03 September 2025

A virtual patient developed at Coventry University in collaboration with students, academics, clinicians and AI firm PCS to enhance healthcare students’ communication skills has taken huge strides ...

Bristol trust appoints new chief people and culture officer

By Liz Wells 03 September 2025

North Bristol NHS Trust has selected Jenny Lewis as its new group chief people & culture officer.

Private healthcare records second best quarter

By Lee Peart 03 September 2025

UK private healthcare admissions saw their second highest quarter on record in Q1 2025.

NHS England sets out immediate actions to improve resident doctors' working conditions

By Liz Wells 03 September 2025

NHS England has set out 10 ways to improve resident doctors working conditions over the next 12 weeks.

frederica-diamanta

Director of Public Health

£123,000 - £139,000 plus up to £10,000 relocation expenses

Brighton, East Sussex£123,000 - £139,000 plus up to £10,000 relocation expenses

RECRUITER: Brighton & Hove City Council

Principal Lawyer - Children and/or Adult Safeguarding

£51,356 - £56,494

Kirklees, West Yorkshire£51,356 - £56,494

RECRUITER: Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Technical Services Officer (Structural)

£45,091- £47,181

Kirklees, West Yorkshire£45,091- £47,181

RECRUITER: Kirklees Metropolitan Council

frederica-diamanta

Director of Public Health

£123,000 - £139,000 plus up to £10,000 relocation expenses

Brighton, East Sussex£123,000 - £139,000 plus up to £10,000 relocation expenses

RECRUITER: Brighton & Hove City Council

Principal Lawyer - Children and/or Adult Safeguarding

£51,356 - £56,494

Kirklees, West Yorkshire£51,356 - £56,494

RECRUITER: Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Technical Services Officer (Structural)

£45,091- £47,181

Kirklees, West Yorkshire£45,091- £47,181

RECRUITER: Kirklees Metropolitan Council