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NHS staff feel undervalued and overworked, survey reveals

November 10, 2022
Lauren Nicolle
More than half of NHS staff feel burnt out at the end of their working day, and four out of five feel there aren't enough staff in their organisation to do their job properly, according to the latest NHS Staff Survey.

NICE recommends real-time continuous glucose monitoring for type 1 diabetes patients

November 10, 2022
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NICE has recommended the use of real-time continuous glucose monitoring for adults and children living with type 1 diabetes to help them manage their condition and at the same time reduce the need for finger prick testing by up to 50%

Free NHS parking ends in England under new Living With Covid guidance

November 10, 2022
Alison Bloomer
Free parking for NHS staff introduced during the pandemic comes to an end this week as part of updated Living with Covid guidance issued by the Department of Health and Social Care.

Lung cancer screening linked to earlier diagnosis and better survival

November 10, 2022
Lauren Nicolle
Experts predict that more than 10,000 lives have been saved in the US since 2014 thanks to lung cancer screening.

Workforce planning amendment to Health and Care bill rejected in House of Commons vote

November 11, 2022
Alison Bloomer
A House of Lords' amendment to the Health and Care Bill, which would have made it a legal requirement for the Secretary of State to publish regular, independently verified assessments of NHS workforce numbers, has been rejected in the House Commons.

Warmer nights may be linked with increased risk of cardiovascular death in men

November 11, 2022
Lauren Nicolle
Warmer temperatures during the night-time in summer may be linked with an increase in cardiovascular death in men in their early 60s, according to a study published in BMJ Open.

White paper: Loneliness and isolation in older people: everyone’s problem

October 3, 2023
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Loneliness has a devastating impact on older people, and this has been made much worse by the pandemic. Older people’s charity Age UK estimates the number of over-50s experiencing loneliness is set to reach two million by 2025/6. So what can be done, and whose problem is it?

White paper: Loneliness and isolation in older people: everyone’s problem

October 6, 2022
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Loneliness has a devasting impact on older people, and this has been made much worse by the pandemic. Older people's charity Age UK estimates the number of over-50s experiencing loneliness is set to reach two million by 2025/6. So what can be done, and whose problem is it? Download this GM white paper to find out.

Heart attack patients with shortness of breath or fatigue may have worse prognosis than those with chest pain

November 11, 2022
Lauren Nicolle
Heart attack patients with chest pain as the predominant feature may be more likely to survive than patients with dyspnoea or fatigue as their main symptom, according to research presented at ESC Acute CardioVascular Care 2022.

Women are less likely to receive lifesaving treatment for cardiogenic shock

November 11, 2022
Alison Bloomer
Further research is needed to determine whether women and men with cardiogenic shock might benefit from different interventions, according to a new study.

Nausea drugs linked with increased risk of ischaemic stroke

November 11, 2022
Lauren Nicolle
Antidopaminergic antiemetics (ADAs) that are widely used to relieve nausea and vomiting are associated with a heightened risk of ischaemic stroke, according to a study published by The BMJ.

House of Lords raises concerns on mandatory vaccines for healthcare staff

November 11, 2022
Alison Bloomer
The House of Lords have asked the government to clarify what happens to NHS and care home staff dismissed due to mandatory Covid-19 vaccination regulations which have now been revoked.

New campaign launched to rebuild general practice as GPs at ‘breaking point’

November 11, 2022
Alison Bloomer
A new campaign has been launched by the British Medical Association and GPDF that calls on the government to create a plan to reduce GP workload and improve patient safety.

Government launches consultation to ensure people lacking mental capacity are better protected

November 11, 2022
Lauren Nicolle
The Department of Health and Social Care and Ministry of Justice have launched a consultation to update the Mental Capacity Act Code of Practice to better support people who are lacking mental capacity.

Spring Covid boosters for over 75s and care home residents

November 11, 2022
Lauren Nicolle
Residents of older adult care homes, people who are 75 and over and those who are immunosuppressed are now eligible to book a Spring Covid booster.

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