A&E cuts will hit 23m people, British Medical Association says
Nearly 23 million people in England – more than 40% of the population – could…
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Co-operatives are the way to more efficient and compassionate social care
Our future care system cannot be driven by price, competition and profits. Here’s how government…
BMA chief: NHS is ‘running on fumes’
The NHS in England is “running on fumes”, the leader of the British Medical Association…
THE OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY SHOW AWARDS ARE NOW OPEN FOR NOMINATIONS!
The Occupational Therapy Show, which takes place on the 22nd & 23rd November 2017, is delighted…
Queen’s Speech: Ground laid for dropping ‘dementia tax’
The Queen’s Speech has paved the way for the ditching of the controversial “dementia tax”…
First NHS proton beam machine arrives at Christie hospital
The machine that will enable the NHS’s first proton beam therapy (PBT) unit to treat…
Century-old Parkinson’s question answered
Scientists say they have found the first direct evidence that the immune system does attack…
Cholesterol-lowering jab ‘shows promise’ for heart disease
“Cholesterol-lowering jab to help prevent heart disease,” reports BBC Online. The headline refers to a…
Prisons taking role of care homes and hospices as older population soars
Problem being overlooked, says report which finds number of over-60s in jails in England and…
15 Health Benefits of the Mediterranean Diet, According to Science (+ How to Get Started / Diet Plan)
Potentially the world’s healthiest way of eating, the Mediterranean diet is based on the traditional…
CareZips Incontinence Dignity Trousers
CareZips are patented everyday trousers for incontinent people with compromised mobility, who require assistance with…
W&P Launches On-Line Distant Learning Training
W&P has provided training and business support to health and social care providers since 2001.…
Blood test may show if prostate cancer treatment is working
“Prostate cancer blood test helps target treatment,” BBC News reports. A study found a blood…
Is a new flu pandemic just three mutations away?
“Just three mutations are needed to make bird flu a potential pandemic strain that could…
THE BENEFITS OF USING CORRECT SEATING FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH HUNTINGTON’S DISEASE
Huntington’s Disease was first written about by George Huntington, a practicing GP working in New…