Italy, Belgium, and the UK have now announced tightened restrictions and new measures following a surge in coronavirus cases across Europe
One-in-seven UK women will be diagnosed with breast cancer during their lifetime. Screening for breast cancer and catching the disease early is crucial. Explore how the process has changed over time.
Independent SAGE has called for an “immediate national circuit breaker” to halt the spread of Covid-19 as the Government’s three-tier system of restrictions is “not enough to reverse growth”.
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Integrated Care Journal
One-in-seven UK women will be diagnosed with breast cancer during their lifetime. Screening for breast cancer and catching the disease early is crucial. Explore how the process has changed over time.
“My dream is to create a world where everyone feels safe enough to have the conversations that matter with the people that matter to them.” These are the words of Gwen Yi Wong, One Young World Ambassador and Founder of Tribeless, an empathy training company, who spoke to Dan Male, Editor-in-Chief
Independent SAGE has called for an “immediate national circuit breaker” to halt the spread of Covid-19 as the Government’s three-tier system of restrictions is “not enough to reverse growth”.
Nearly one million women in the UK missed potentially lifesaving NHS breast screening due to Covid-19, say new warnings on the eve of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
During the Covid-19 briefing this morning, Professor Stephen Powis, National Medical Director at NHS England, announced that Nightingale hospitals in Manchester, Sunderland and Harrogate are being “mobilised” ahead of a potential surge in admissions.
Doctors at Barts Health NHS Trust are offering patients with diabetes who develop Covid-19 the opportunity to take part in groundbreaking research of a new therapy that may prevent the worst effects of the virus.
Health and social care staff and volunteers across the UK have been celebrated in the 2020 Queen’s Birthday Honours which highlighted their incredible work during the pandemic.
World Healthcare Journal
How Colombia is focusing on international investment, jobs and tourism for a bright future
Italy, Belgium, and the UK have now announced tightened restrictions and new measures following a surge in coronavirus cases across Europe
The UK is set to join the US, Canada, Australia, Switzerland, Singapore and Brazil in two collaborative organisations
Thousands tuned in from across the world for The Big Event for Mental Health, hosted by the World Health Organisation
For the first time, the World Health Organization will host a global online advocacy event for mental health – The Big Event for Mental Health – on October 10, World Mental Health Day.
Allowing patients to manage their own health records could improve NHS efficiency, says Digital White Paper editor Sarah Cartledge
The Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP in conversation exclusively for the World Economic Series
Ministers of Health from seven small African island states have now signed an agreement to improve quality and access to drugs and vaccines for their populations
Sharks produce a natural oil called squalene, an ingredient in several Covid-19 vaccine candidates
Primary Care Journal
While recognising the scope of primary care networks (PCNs) within the current integrated landscape of health and social care, Primary Care Journal (PCJ) hosted a virtual forum to draw out the viewpoint of general practice and its role at the heart of these emerging frameworks.
The London General Practice have partnered with Careology to launch ‘Careology Connect’ to its patients and wider public.
Across the healthcare sector, technological advancement and changes are being put in place almost overnight due to the outbreak of the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Newly released figures from NHS Digital reveal exactly how much dental activity has dropped because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
NHS Digital is set to introduce electronic notifications which inform GPs when one of their patients receives an urgent supply of medicine from a community pharmacy.
Providing dental and oral healthcare to homeless and other marginalised groups requires rethinking the way services engage with patients, writes Dr Ben Atkins, President of the Oral Health Foundation. There are many approaches to overcome these barriers and improve outcomes.
The Association of Dental Groups has responded to the latest NHS Dental Statistics for England 2019-2020, showing that the number of dentists with NHS activity in England went up slightly - from 24,545 in 2018/19 to 24,684 in 2019/20.
The 'gut feelings' of GPs could be more useful than official guidelines in identifying potential serious diagnoses, including cancer, new research published in the British Journal of General Practice suggests.
As the transition away from face-to-face contact within healthcare to online services becomes more common, LloydsPharmacy Online Doctor, in partnership with NHS trusts and Preventx, will begin providing online sexual health services.
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