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Corridor care becoming 'normalised', say Liberal Democrats

By Lee Peart 13 January 2025

The Liberal Democrats warned corridor care is becoming ‘normalised’ in the NHS as they revealed a record of 518,000 ‘trolley waits’ of 12 hours or more in 2024.

CRITICAL INCIDENT

Critical incidents stood down in Cornwall and Birmingham

By Lee Peart 13 January 2025

Critical incidents have been stepped down by NHS services in Cornwall and Birmingham following a spike in flu cases.

HEREFORDSHIRE AND WORCESTERSHIRE HEALTH AND CARE NHS TRUST

Herefordshire and Worcestershire trust tackles anxiety in young people

By Liz Wells 13 January 2025

Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust is giving all children aged 7-12 and their families on-demand access to a therapeutic mobile game, which can ease childhood anxiety.

PREVENTION

One in two consumers believe health will improve in next five years

By Lee Peart 13 January 2025

One in two consumers (52%) believe their health will improve the next five years, according to a global survey.

HEREFORDSHIRE AND WORCESTERSHIRE HEALTH AND CARE NHS TRUST

Herefordshire and Worcestershire trust selects new chief

By Liz Wells 13 January 2025

Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust has appointed Ellen Rule as its new chief executive.

TECHNOLOGY

Starmer sets out blueprint to turbocharge AI

By Liz Wells 13 January 2025

Prime Minister Keir Starmer is throwing the full weight of Whitehall behind the AI industry by agreeing to take forward all 50 recommendations set out by Matt Clifford in his AI Opportunities Actio...

ESTATES

NHS SBS unveils £500m decarbonisation framework

By Lee Peart 13 January 2025

Corporate services provider, NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) has unveiled a £500m framework agreement to help decarbonise public sector organisation estates.

HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE COMMITTEE

MPs call for urgent Government update on NHS winter support

By Lee Peart 10 January 2025

The Health and Social Committee has asked health and social care secretary Wes Streeting to provide an ‘urgent update’ on what steps the Government is taking to support the health and social care ...

LUNG CANCER