NEWS

NHS staff shortage situation a ‘national emergency’

Official figures have revealed that the shortage of NHS staff in England has started worsening again, with one in 11 posts currently vacant.....read more

NHS must adapt to changing health demands 

The Health Profile for England report has stated that the NHS must quickly adapt to the changing health demands facing the nation.....read more

Health staff encouraged to share views 

The Health Secretary is launching ‘TalkHealthandCare’ to give health and care staff in England a voice in the day-to-day creation of policy.....read more

Soaring levels of NHS land earmarked for private sale 

Research has suggested that the concerning amount of health service land being earmarked for sale to private developers is soaring.....read more

‘Check before you tick’ advice for free prescriptions 

NHS England and the NHSBSA have launched a nationwide campaign to help people understand their eligibility for free prescriptions.....read more

£145 million to prepare for winter demand 

The government has announced a £145 million funding pot to help NHS trusts across the country ahead of winter to improve emergency care.....read more

NHS long-term plan must prioritise prevention 

 Public Health England has claimed that the NHS must prioritise the prevention of smoking, CVD and obesity in the new long-term plan.....read more

Serious surgeries being cancelled on the day 

A significant number of patients requiring serious surgery are having operations postponed on the day it has been planned for.....read more

EVENTS

The Emergency Services Show 2018

19-20 September, NEC Birmingham
The Emergency Services Show is a trade event for all responders and those involved with the emergency services. Network with over 450 exhibitors and 7,500 visitors at the Show from 19-20 September 2018.You can see and touch the latest kit and discuss solutions needs with leading suppliers of first response, connected vehicles, communications, IT, protective clothing and uniforms, body-worn video, medical supplies, vehicles and fleet, vehicle equipment, UAVs, and training.....read more

Diabetes Professional Care 2018

14-15 November, Olympia, London
Diabetes Professional Care (DPC) is a unique, free-to-attend event for healthcare professionals involved in the prevention, treatment and management of diabetes, and its related conditions. Held at Olympia, London on 14 & 15 November, this educational event offers CPD-accredited content including a multi-track conference, hands-on workshops and an exhibition of diabetes solutions.....read more

SPONSORS

fmfirst® Estates

A comprehensive, fully integrated CAFM software solution designed to meet the ever increasing challenges faced by today's estates and facilities management professionals. Benefit from maximum efficiency, productivity and cost savings from the multi-functional system design within our fmfirst® Estates application.....read more

New Vision

Dementia Signage: consider the whole space, not just the sign. New Vision is urging dementia environments to consider more than just the content of the signage as position on the wall and the contrast between the sign and the wall behind it are both just as important.....read more

VANAD Enovation

As a technology company working in the healthcare IT sector, VANAD Enovation is focussed on providing solutions and services which help our clients in the NHS deliver innovative and transformational services through remote healthcare monitoring, data cleansing and sharing, Robotic Process Automation.....read more

The SEM Scanner, from BBI

The SEM Scanner, from BBI, is a simple, hand-held, easy to use medical device, which, when used as an adjunct to existing pressure ulcer prevention pathways, can help to drive reductions in pressure ulcer incidence, ultimately reducing patient pain and distress and enable cost savings for the health care facility.....read more

Eurofins

Eurofins is a leading provider of water testing services and offers these services UK wide. Our laboratories have Full Membership with the Legionella Control Association and are UKAS accredited to ISO 17025 for water hygiene testing. With extensive microbiology experience, we provide vital analysis for assessing the safety of water.....read more

Red Fire Safety

Red Fire Safety Services Ltd is owned and managed by a serving fire officer with over 25 years’ experience. Our industry approved engineers can design, install and maintain fire safety solutions, large or small, to meet your specific needs. Talk to us today for all your fire safety requirements.....read more

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