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NHS may look to new radiotherapy system for prostate cancer treatment

By The Press Association20th June 2016News England

Radiotherapy for prostate cancer on the NHS could change after a new system that delivers higher beam doses over a shorter period was found to work as well as existing

New liason service for Learning Disabilities patients to launch at Swansea hospital

By Iain MacDonald20th June 2016News Wales

A new service designed to give patients with learning disabilities a helping hand when they need hospital care is being launched this week at Morriston Hospital in Swansea. The key

RCN conference hears patients ‘treated in storerooms’ due to hospital pressures

By The Press Association20th June 2016News England

Mounting pressures on hospitals are leading to patients treated in storerooms, frail and elderly patients being moved around in the middle of the night and ambulances queuing outside A&Es, leading

Extra child mental health services funding ‘won’t be enough’ to cope with demand

By The Press Association15th June 2016News England

Extra funding for mental health services will not be enough to ensure all children with mental health problems are helped, the head of the NHS in England has suggested. Simon

Scotland’s first Graduate Medical Programme to accommodate up to 50 students per year

By Iain MacDonald14th June 2016New To Care

Scotland’s first Graduate Medical Programme, designed to meet the current and future needs of the country’s NHS, will be delivered by the University of St Andrews together with the universities

Revolutionary radiotherapy device ‘landmark moment’ in treatment of advanced cancer

By The Press Association13th June 2016News England

A revolutionary mobile device to deliver radiotherapy more precisely during surgery, without causing damage to surrounding tissue and organs, is to be used for the first time at a UK

Children’s wards study prompts call for ministers to address NHS pressures

By The Press Association13th June 2016News Scotland

The Scottish Government has been urged to “get to grips” with staffing pressures in the NHS after an unpublished probe into children’s wards at several hospitals reportedly raises serious patient

NHS England approves laser treatment for men with enlarged prostates

By The Press Association13th June 2016News England

Thousands of men with a prostate problem are to benefit from a new tool which has been given the go ahead for NHS use, health officials said. The National Institute

Poor basic care in developing world could create major ‘healthcare crisis’

By Iain MacDonald10th June 2016Education & Training

A failure to implement robust primary healthcare systems could see the developing world combating a $21trillion healthcare crisis – equivalent to the GDP of the USA and UK combined. Stuart

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NHS may look to new radiotherapy system for prostate cancer treatment

New liason service for Learning Disabilities patients to launch at Swansea hospital

RCN conference hears patients ‘treated in storerooms’ due to hospital pressures

Extra child mental health services funding ‘won’t be enough’ to cope with demand

Scotland’s first Graduate Medical Programme to accommodate up to 50 students per year

Revolutionary radiotherapy device ‘landmark moment’ in treatment of advanced cancer

Children’s wards study prompts call for ministers to address NHS pressures

NHS England approves laser treatment for men with enlarged prostates

Poor basic care in developing world could create major ‘healthcare crisis’

Mother’s anger after coroner finds Army failures contributed to Jaysley’s death

Thirty councils in severe financial distress granted support to protect services

More than half of councils face insolvency over special needs spending – survey

Man with Down’s syndrome died after care worker ‘landed on him’ in swimming pool

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NHS may look to new radiotherapy system for prostate cancer treatment

New liason service for Learning Disabilities patients to launch at Swansea hospital

RCN conference hears patients ‘treated in storerooms’ due to hospital pressures

Extra child mental health services funding ‘won’t be enough’ to cope with demand

Scotland’s first Graduate Medical Programme to accommodate up to 50 students per year

Revolutionary radiotherapy device ‘landmark moment’ in treatment of advanced cancer

Children’s wards study prompts call for ministers to address NHS pressures

NHS England approves laser treatment for men with enlarged prostates

Poor basic care in developing world could create major ‘healthcare crisis’

Blocked beds disruption continues as social care pressures ‘spill over into NHS’