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NHS guide highlights elderly mental healthcare needs
A new NHS guide on older people's mental health needs has been published by the Department of Health (DH) as part of continued efforts...
Ethnicity study finds inequalities in mental care
Black African and Caribbean people are three times as likely to be hospitalised for mental health conditions as the national average figure, according to...
Oral health among elderly causing dentistry pressures
A report produced by the British Society of Gerondontology (BSG) has revealed unprecedented demands on dentists from people aged over 65, leading experts to...
Elderly patients could be treated at home
Providing hospital-level care in an elderly patient's home appears to be feasible and safe, and may reduce costs, according to a new report published...
Maternity Alliance to be dissolved
The Maternity Alliance charity is to close after 25 years of supporting the well being of pregnant women, new parents and their babies.A spokesperson...
Reshaping Primary Care: Opportunities for the Independent Sector
A one day conference at the Mayfair Conference Centre, London W2 on Wednesday 1 March 2006. £435 + VAT. internal:238
BMI Healthcare launches specialist paediatric service
BMI Healthcare's first specialist paediatric service has been launched at The Princess Margaret Hospital, Windsor.Providing a complete range of treatments, it pools expertise from...
‘Tamper-proof healthcare passport’ created by staffing agency
Ambition 24hours has become the first UK staffing agency to produce a computerised ‘healthcare passport’ for its 15,000 temporary teaching, health and social care...
More inspections for independent providers ‘inevitable’
The Healthcare Commission has said it is inevitable that independent sector providers will be subjected to more inspections than their NHS counterparts despite its...
BUPA Redwood to treat additional 2,000 patients a year
The BUPA Redwood independent sector treatment centre (ISTC) is to undertake an additional 2,000 endoscopies a year under its contract with Surrey and Sussex...
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