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Glasgow hospital ward closed to new admissions after Covid-19 outbreak among patients and staff

By The Press Association12th October 2020News Scotland

A ward at Scotland’s biggest hospital has been closed to new admissions after an outbreak of coronavirus among patients and staff. Positive cases have been confirmed at the Queen Elizabeth

Investigation launched into claims of blanket ‘Do not resuscitate’ orders during early pandemic

By Ella Pickover and Jemma Crew, Reporters12th October 2020News England

An investigation has been launched into allegations of the blanket use of “Do not resuscitate” orders in England during the early part of the coronavirus pandemic. Concerns have been raised

Parents hope baby’s death not in vain as scandal-hit NHS trust charged over his death

By Henry Vaughan, Reporter9th October 2020News England

The parents of a baby boy who died seven days after his emergency delivery have said they want people to be held accountable, after a scandal-hit NHS trust was charged

Study finds 38% of older adults in London psychiatric wards had Covid-19 at pandemic peak

By Nina Massey, Reporter6th October 2020Education & Training, News England

At least 38% of older adults in psychiatric wards in London were infected with Covid-19 at the height of the pandemic, a new study has suggested. University College London (UCL)

Nurses shortage ‘major barrier’ to restarting health services in Northern Ireland

By Michael McHugh, Reporter6th October 2020News Northern Ireland

A shortage of nurses in Northern Ireland presents a “major barrier” to restarting health services, surgeons said. Eight in 10 are concerned about lack of staff while patients deteriorate in

Royal Glamorgan Hospital suspends some services after reporting 82 cases of Covid-19

By Claire Hayhurst, Reporter30th September 2020News Wales

Temporary restrictions to services are to be put in place at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital in Llantrisant after 82 cases of coronavirus were identified there. The restrictions, which come into

Local outbreaks, huge patient backlog and exhausted staff leave NHS facing Covid ‘triple whammy’

By Ella Pickover, Reporter29th September 2020News England

The NHS is facing a “triple whammy” of issues from the Covid-19 pandemic, a report has warned. The health service is dealing with local outbreaks of coronavirus and a second

Number of women and girls treated in hospital for maltreatment up by almost a third

By Harriet Clugston, Reporter23rd September 2020News England

The number of women and girls being treated in English hospitals after suffering physical, mental or sexual abuse has increased by almost a third in five years, analysis of NHS

Warning over emerging nursing ‘crisis’ amid high vacancy rates and increasing levels of burnout

By Ella Pickover, Reporter23rd September 2020News England

There is an “emerging crisis in nursing”, MPs have warned, after a report highlighted high vacancy rates across England and increased levels of burnout among nurses. The Public Accounts Committee

RCN Scotland call for action to tackle staff shortages across health and social care

By Neil Pooran, Reporter17th September 2020News Scotland

Action is needed to address a shortage of nurses across the entire health and social care system, the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Scotland has said. Staff need a “meaningful”

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Glasgow hospital ward closed to new admissions after Covid-19 outbreak among patients and staff

Investigation launched into claims of blanket ‘Do not resuscitate’ orders during early pandemic

Parents hope baby’s death not in vain as scandal-hit NHS trust charged over his death

Study finds 38% of older adults in London psychiatric wards had Covid-19 at pandemic peak

Nurses shortage ‘major barrier’ to restarting health services in Northern Ireland

Royal Glamorgan Hospital suspends some services after reporting 82 cases of Covid-19

Local outbreaks, huge patient backlog and exhausted staff leave NHS facing Covid ‘triple whammy’

Number of women and girls treated in hospital for maltreatment up by almost a third

Warning over emerging nursing ‘crisis’ amid high vacancy rates and increasing levels of burnout

Waspi women criticise ‘bizarre and unjustified’ ruling out of compensation

Sara Sharif’s father and stepmother branded ‘executioners’ as pair are jailed for life

Letby legal team seeks fresh bid to challenge convictions of child serial killer

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Tag: Hospitals

Glasgow hospital ward closed to new admissions after Covid-19 outbreak among patients and staff

Investigation launched into claims of blanket ‘Do not resuscitate’ orders during early pandemic

Parents hope baby’s death not in vain as scandal-hit NHS trust charged over his death

Study finds 38% of older adults in London psychiatric wards had Covid-19 at pandemic peak

Nurses shortage ‘major barrier’ to restarting health services in Northern Ireland

Royal Glamorgan Hospital suspends some services after reporting 82 cases of Covid-19

Local outbreaks, huge patient backlog and exhausted staff leave NHS facing Covid ‘triple whammy’

Number of women and girls treated in hospital for maltreatment up by almost a third

Warning over emerging nursing ‘crisis’ amid high vacancy rates and increasing levels of burnout

RCN Scotland call for action to tackle staff shortages across health and social care