Landmark plan to rebuild NHS in working-class communities

The government says that people living in working-class communities and areas where medical resources are desperately needed will benefit from a huge boost in support, with billions of pounds diverted to deprived areas, as part of its 10 Year Health Plan.

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Launch of new total-body scanner in Scotland
Launch of new total-body scanner in Scotland

Scotland’s first total-body scanner is now operational at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. It is co-managed by the Universities of Edinburgh and Glasgow, delivered by the National PET Imaging Platform (NPIP), and run by UKRI’s Medical Research...

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Barnsley Hospital partners with TeleTracking to launch new care co-ordination centre
Barnsley Hospital partners with TeleTracking to launch new care co-ordination centre

​Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has signed a long-term contract with TeleTracking UK to implement a state-of-the-art Care Co-ordination Centre, powered by TeleTracking’s integrated healthcare Operations Platform, Operations IQ and Location IQ...

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Sheffield oncologist honoured for UK-wide contribution to cancer vaccine research
Sheffield oncologist honoured for UK-wide contribution to cancer vaccine research

A cancer specialist at Weston Park Cancer Centre has won a national award following a public vote for her outstanding contribution to UK cancer vaccine research.

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Home testing kits for lifesaving checks against cervical cancer
Home testing kits for lifesaving checks against cervical cancer

Women across England who haven’t come forward for vital health checks will be offered home testing kits as part of the cervical screening programme under the upcoming 10 Year Health Plan.

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Features

Shaping the future of perioperative practice
Shaping the future of perioperative practice

The Association for Perioperative Practice (AfPP) Annual National Conference 2025 is set to be one of the largest gatherings of perioperative professionals in the UK, taking place on 8-9 August 2025 at the University of Warwick. Following the success of last year’s event, AfPP will be returning to Warwick to bring together practitioners from every...

A best kept secret: celebrating the role of ODP
A best kept secret: celebrating the role of ODP

Despite playing a vital role in surgery and patient care, Operating Department Practitioners (ODPs) are still one of healthcare’s best-kept secrets. National ODP Day took place on Wednesday 14 May, this year, and provided an opportunity to celebrate the people behind the scenes who make surgery possible. Susan Preston, from the Association for...

Diagnosis of oesophageal motility disorders
Diagnosis of oesophageal motility disorders

Dr. Rehan Haidry, a Consultant Gastroenterologist and Clinical Lead for Endoscopy at Cleveland Clinic London, discusses an innovative solution to advance diagnosis and management of gastrointestinal motility disorders.

A manifesto for ‘personalised’ health and care
A manifesto for ‘personalised’ health and care

In this article, the Clinical Director of the Personalised Care Institute, Dr. Emma Hyde, explores new research which indicates that personalised care, a model of NHS care that gives people more choice and control over their health and care decisions, is inconsistently delivered across the NHS. Dr. Hyde argues that, to realise the potential for...

Products

Mindray’s new BeneVision V Series to make UK Debut at EBME Expo 2025
Mindray’s new BeneVision V Series to make UK Debut at EBME Expo 2025

Clinical engineers and healthcare professionals attending EBME Expo 2025 will be among the first in the UK to see Mindray’s latest innovation, the BeneVision V Series patient monitoring solution. This advanced system builds on the success of...

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Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust Shortlisted for HSJ Patient Safety Award
Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust Shortlisted for HSJ Patient Safety Award

Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust (Mid Yorks) has been shortlisted for the prestigious HSJ Patient Safety Awards following the successful implementation of Ondine’s Steriwave nasal decolonisation technology.

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Vertex launches campaign to ‘re-invent’ key technology for NHS diagnostic imaging
Vertex launches campaign to ‘re-invent’ key technology for NHS diagnostic imaging

Diagnostic imaging professionals across the NHS are being urged to help shape the next generation radiology information system by detailing their needs. Also known as the RIS, the core technology is used across the health service to provide service...

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Double gloving with a difference
Double gloving with a difference

Although often undetectable to the naked eye, micro perforations in a surgical glove are enough to allow pathogens to pass through, with studies showing that over 80 per cent of all surgical glove perforations go undetected until the procedure is...

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