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The Health Foundation reveals action beyond the NHS is needed …

WebA new report published by the Health Foundation states that action from government, public services and employers is needed to address rising levels of ill-health in England. The report focuses on inequalities in major illness in England, notably among working-age people. It reveals that growing ill-health will continue to significantly impact …

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UK Government launches new Office for Health Promotion to help …

WebThe UK Government has set up a new Office for Health Promotion to lead national efforts in improving and levelling up the health of the nation by tackling obesity, improving mental health and promoting physical activity. The Office will recruit an expert lead who will report jointly into the Health Secretary and the Chief Medical

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Tunstall Healthcare launches recruitment drive as it opens new …

WebGlobal health and care technology firm Tunstall Healthcare has officially opened its new hub in Manchester, where it is currently recruiting for a range of hybrid working positions. Tunstall, which is celebrating its 65th year, has based its hub in St Peter’s Square, Manchester. Quality and testing, software development and business analysis …

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The OT’s Perspective: What we look for when recommending …

WebWell first, there’s the “Shop Test”. Walk with the end-user holding onto their hand. If they can walk ok and need little support, an aid is required for stabilising the gait. If a bit of pressure is felt, an offset cane or aid required. If two hands or arm around the waist is required, a quad cane, crutches or Zimmer frame is required.

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Sunderland health experts join forces to improve quality of care …

WebA team of health academics in Sunderland have brought their brains together to launch a new business aimed at improving occupational health care and domiciliary care services across the UK. Support Health & Well Being Ltd was founded in March 2021 by experienced academics Tendayi Nyatsambo, Portia Bama, Francis Bama and Nyasha …

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HSE launches digital health plan to transform the delivery of

WebA new digital health plan to improve people’s health experiences in Ireland has been launched by the Health Service Executive (HSE). The ‘HSE Telehealth Roadmap 2024-2027: Building Blocks for the Embedding & Expansion of Telehealth’ was developed by the HSE National Telehealth Steering Committee to transform the delivery of …

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Government pledges to offer better patient care by linking up …

WebPatients will receive better, more joined-up care under new plans announced by the UK Government yesterday to improve the links between health and social care. An integration white paper has set out a vision by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) for an integrated NHS and adult social care sector which will better

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UK Government calls for more evidence on how to prevent and …

WebThe UK Government has launched a call for evidence on how best to prevent, early diagnose, treat and manage the six major groups of conditions which drive ill health and contribute to pressure on the NHS. The six major health conditions, cancer, cardiovascular diseases including stroke and diabetes, chronic respiratory diseases, …

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NHS Scotland survey reveals almost two thirds of staff have …

WebBig data and analytics, digital apps, and remote monitoring rank among the most important areas for future healthcare innovation, say NHS Scotland staff in newly published survey results. Responding to an independent poll commissioned by NHS partner InnoScot Health, the healthcare workers surveyed believe these represent key focus …

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£14m to drive new West Midlands healthcare technologies …

WebMultiple organisations from across the Midlands are joining the University of Birmingham in a £14 million project to drive new healthcare technologies towards commercialisation. The West Midlands Health Tech Innovation Accelerator (WMHTIA) project received the funding from the West Midlands Combined Authorities’ Innovation …

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Edinburgh University and Tunstall Healthcare Group partner to …

WebHealth and care technology firm Tunstall Healthcare and the University of Edinburgh have signed a Memorandum of Understanding at an event in Edinburgh City Chambers. The partnership aims to accelerate the delivery of innovative solutions in digital care, by facilitating the collaborative exchange of academic and industry expertise to …

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MHRA launches roadmap for new medical device regulations in …

WebMillie York 16th January 2024 MHRA launches roadmap for new medical device regulations in the UK. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has set out a path for the development of new and robust regulations for medical devices in the UK, including products such as mobility scooters, hearing aids, and prosthetics.

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90% of NHS Scotland staff say that ‘innovation key to improving

WebA new independent survey by NHS partner InnoScot Health has revealed that 90 per cent of staff feel that innovation must be at the heart of improving NHS Scotland services and helping to tackle pandemic backlogs. The research, commissioned by NHS partner InnoScot Health, found that most health service staff want to be part of

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University of Gloucestershire and the NHS to improve patient care …

WebA landmark project between the University of Gloucestershire and the NHS is aiming to drive digital healthcare transformation and improve patient care in Gloucestershire. The University and Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have been collaborating to initiate ambitious plans for a digital innovation centre, called the Health …

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Government issues new guidance about effective

WebGuidance has been released by the UK Government for effective hospital discharges into community settings that will help health and social care professionals, and those involved in providing and installing assistive equipment into people’s homes, provide efficient, timely and person-centred care. The Department of Health and Social Care’s …

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Multi-million-pound funding in Wales to increase NHS support for …

WebWelsh Health Minister Eluned Morgan has announced £5 million to increase the number of allied health professionals (AHPs) and increase access to community-based care to help people remain active and independent. Available from April 2023, the funding will increase the number of community-based AHPs and support workers in the NHS. …

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InnoScot Health supports new initiative developing health and …

WebNHS Scotland partner InnoScot Health is proud to be part of a collaborative programme aiming to develop fresh health and social care innovations that can help solve clinical problems. Led by Heriot-Watt and Edinburgh Napier Universities with InnoScot Health support, the initiative – labelled a “first of its kind research collaboration” – has seen

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NRS Healthcare announces the launch of “new and

WebIndependent living aids manufacturer NRS Healthcare has announced the launch of its new online store, Healthcare Pro. The new online shop, healthcarepro.co.uk (previously known as nrshealthcare.co.uk), offers over 4,500 independent living aids, from personal care, to bathroom, bedroom, kitchen and mobility, which have been selected in …

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Direct Healthcare Group snaps up Lynch Healthcare Group in …

WebContinuing its expansion plans, Direct Healthcare Group (DHG) has acquired Lynch Healthcare Group, boosting its patient handling portfolio and widening its service offering in the UK. The announcement follows DHG’s recent purchase of Finland-based pressure care and patient handling manufacturer Carital Group Oy and marks its fourth …

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