NHS rolls out maternity safety warning system
By Lee Peart 08 December 2025
A new tool to identify and address serious maternity concerns is being rolled out by the NHS.
Regulator reaffirms commitment to universal hepatitis B vaccination for babies
By Lee Peart 08 December 2025
The MHRA has reaffirmed the UK’s commitment to providing universal hepatitis B vaccination for babies following moves towards ending the policy in the US.
Chair of NHS Greater Manchester to step down
By Liz Wells 05 December 2025
Sir Richard Leese is to retire as chair of NHS Greater Manchester and co-chair of the Greater Manchester Integrated Care Partnership.
Moorfields Eye Hospital selects new chief nurse
By Liz Wells 05 December 2025
Moorfields Eye Hospital has appointed Simmi Naidu as chief nurse and executive director of allied health professionals.
Call for ban on patient brokering in addiction treatment services
By Lee Peart 05 December 2025
A ban on patient brokering in addiction treatment services has been called for by the Local Government Association (LGA).
Framework launched to help respiratory patients stay well at home
By Lee Peart 05 December 2025
A new framework designed to help respiratory patients stay well at home this winter has been launched by NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS).
Government pledges to lift half a million children out of poverty
By Lee Peart 05 December 2025
The Government has pledged to lift half a million children out of poverty by 2030.
GMC unveils new deputy medical director
By Liz Wells 05 December 2025
The GMC has appointed Professor Alan Denison as its new deputy medical director.
Imperial College Healthcare appoints chief operating officer
By Liz Wells 05 December 2025
Ian Bateman has been appointed as chief operating officer at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust.
Sharp drop in international recruitment of nurses and midwives
By Liz Wells 05 December 2025
The number of nurses, midwives and nursing associates who can practise in the UK has risen to a record 860,801, but there has been a sharp fall in international recruitment, new data reveals.
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