NHS mobile testing scheme finds thousands of new cases of liver damage
More than 2,200 people in high-risk communities have been newly identified as being at risk of life-threatening liver cancer, thanks to NHS roaming liver trucks across the country. Under a major NHS drive to catch more cancers earlier and save more lives, 12 on-the-spot liver scanning trucks have been touring 18 areas of England.
NHS virtual wards to treat thousands of patients with heart failure at home
Thousands of patients with heart failure will now be treated from home as the NHS expands its world-leading virtual wards scheme.
Consultation on English language proficiency
Communicating effectively in English is a key part of safe and effective practice for the professionals on our Register.
Release of revised standards of conduct, performance and ethics
The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) have released the revised standards of conduct, performance and ethics and guidance on social media which sits alongside them.
NHS publishes data following junior doctors and consultants strike
Data on this week’s industrial action by junior doctors and consultants is here: NHS England » Potential industrial action in the NHS
NHS facing extreme strike disruption amid three consecutive ‘Christmas days’
The NHS and patients are facing further disruption this week as three more days of historic joint walkouts by junior doctors and consultants are set to bring routine care services to a “near standstill”.
