2nd August 2017          View The Latest Issue Online          Follow Us On Twitter           View This Email Online
 

NEWS

 

Cladding safety fears forces Oxford hospital trauma unit to close

 

A hospital in Oxford is shutting its trauma unit after fire safety checks revealed that its cladding was dangerous.....read more

More people in Wales to be allowed to donate blood

 

The Public Health Minister has announced that new rules in Wales will allow gay and bisexual men to donate blood sooner from 2018.....read more

Emergency departments must meet 50 standards to ensure quality care

 

Emergency care staff are being asked by the Royal College of Emergency Medicine to consider how well their departments meet 50 standards to ensure quality emergency care.....read more

CQC rates mental health services in Northumbria ‘outstanding’

 

The CQC has rated the community mental health services for people with a learning disability provided by Northumbria as ‘outstanding’.....read more

New nose drop helps fight meningitis

 

Doctors in Southampton have developed a pioneering nose drop containing a type of ‘friendly’ bacteria that could help prevent meningitis.....read more

 

FEATURES

 

Helping hospitals overcome increased demand

 

Modular buildings are proving to be the healthy choice for hospitals looking to overcome peak-time demand, says the MPBA.....read more

 

Delivering non-emergency patient transport

The Community Transport Association describe the benefits of pursuing a ‘Total Transport’ approach to non-emergency patient transport.....read more

 

EVENTS

 

Health and Care Innovation Expo 2017

 

11th-12th September 2017, Manchester Central, Manchester

Health and Care Innovation Expo 2017 returns to Manchester Central on 11th and 12th September 2017.....read more

Infection Prevention 2017

 

18th-20th September 2017, Manchester Central, Manchester
Organised by the Infection Prevention Society, the conference aims to bring together infection prevention and control professionals from across the UK and further afield to share and debate best practice, research and discuss the latest issues within the infection prevention field.....read more

 

SPONSORS

 

Arbour Networks

 

Better Care Brings Better Risks. 90% of healthcare organisations experienced a data breach in the past two years, with criminal activity being the main reason for the attacks. Arbor Networks has been protecting the world’s largest and most demanding networks from DDoS attacks for more than a decade.....read more

mySupply ApS

 

Do you comply the eProcurement strategy of the NHS? Send and receive electronic purchase orders and invoices with PEPPOL to and from the UK public sector. This automates processes, increases efficiency and reduces costs. Get started quickly with a scalable solution that creates value for you and your business partners.....read more

ECA Health

 

Leading innovation within the evolving worlds of telemedicine, clinical mobility and surgical intelligence, ECA Health provides a range of technologies that help to drive first class patient care. Our partnerships with Advantech and Dell EMC allow us to combine the latest medical technology with our expertise and support infrastructure.....read more

Garran Lockers

 

Garran Lockers has over 50 years’ experience designing and manufacturing top quality steel lockers for catering and green keeping staff, emergency services, education and leisure facilities.
The company joined forces with Cambridge-based Craftsman Lockers, Britain’s largest manufacturer of timber lockers to deliver top quality, ongoing innovation and value to its customers across the UK and Europe.....read more

Dell

 

Healthcare and Life Sciences require precision on a global scale and Dell is unique, as the only single source provider of end-to-end architectures catering to this.  Whether it’s support, deployment or greater computing efficiency across massive data sets, choose Dell Precision Workstations and join your industry leading partners.....read more

LED By Vision

 

LED By Vision have developed an outstanding range of LED solutions over the past 5 years.
Development from the ground up allowed us to keep failures to <1%.
Offering a turn-key platform for customers. Allowing them to stay assured that everything from surveys & designs, right through to installation are project managed to the highest standards.....read more

 

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