Two billion items of PPE delivered to health and social care staff
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has announced that two billion items of personal protective equipment (PPE) have now been delivered to frontline…
New GPS tech to help NHS staff track medical equipment out in local communities
North East-based health tech startup FloKi Health has developed new technology to enable the GPS tracking of medical equipment outside of hospitals and in the…
NHS and social care staff allowed free car parking during pandemic
Matt Hancock MP is giving immediate financial backing for all NHS Trusts to provide free car parking to NHS staff for the duration of coronavirus.…
NHS rolls out apprenticeships to recruit more people into health and social care sector
In a bid to make clinical careers accessible for more people and help combat recruitment struggles, the NHS has announced new degree-level apprenticeships in physiotherapy…
Controversy sparked over job ads aimed at nurses offering private healthcare perks to become PIP assessors
Independent Assessment Services, which carries out PIP assessments on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), has published new job advertisements aimed at…
NHS launches £8 million recruitment campaign for its 70th birthday
To mark its 70th birthday, the NHS has launched a new multi-million-pound recruitment campaign in hopes of recruiting more staff into the NHS, encouraging staff…
NHS reveals awards shortlist
Image credit: NHS70 Parliamentary Awards In a competition which marks the NHS’ 70th birthday, NHS teams throughout the UK have announced the individuals and teams…
NHS looks to praise outstanding staff
Health and care staff who have been exceptional in their role are up for UK-wide recognition as part of the NHS’ 70th birthday celebrations on…