WIRRAL residents are being encouraged to make sure they are up to date with their vaccinations, following a recent measles outbreak.

A trust has pledged to cut waiting times for patients after an £1.3m upgrade to a procedure room. Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust said the new room at Braintree Community Hospital would see ...

In this guest blog, Nigel Edwards argues that the new 10 Year Plan has plenty of good ideas, but the past would tell us that it’s a lot easier to suggest such ideas than to implement them, not least ...

Hundreds of B negative blood donors in the North West are being called on to donate as the NHS warns that supplies of this rare type are at risk of running low.

We welcome the publication of the government's Life Sciences Sector Plan, which sets out how NICE will ensure patients get faster, fairer access to transformative new medicines and life-changing ...

Overall, Brits seem happy with their GP services, but they fared worst in the area of contact, with only around half (53%) of ...

The UEC Delivery Plan asks all organisations to ensure that robust preparations are made for winter. These plans should include actions to prepare for winter (including vaccinations for the public and ...

Exercise Pegasus is a Tier 1 exercise (defined as a national-level exercise involving ministerial participation and Cabinet Office Briefing Rooms [COBR] activation) and will take place between ...

Scientists comment on the Government’s Life Sciences Sector Plan. David Seymour, Director of Data Partnerships, Health Data Research UK, said: “The ambition in these new government plans is much ...

Nurse Sandie Peggie complained about Dr Beth Upton being granted access to female changing facilities, and has taken Dr Upton ...

The Prime Minister told the Commons that Labour MPs will ‘happily’ face their constituents during the summer recess, which begins next week.

The UK is chronically short of doctors. Bottlenecks in training, low morale and of course an ageing population have resulted ...