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Mar 2019
Have you been involved in a road traffic accident? Have you been involved in an accident at work? Have you had an accident on someone else’s premises? If you have and you sustained an injury then have you thought about making a claim? To some people, the idea of making a claim is intimidating and…
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Mar 2019
The Royal College of General Practitioners have revealed that over 2.5 million patients throughout England could see their GP surgeries close by the end of the year 2023. The college claims that currently there are 762 practices across the UK that are at risk of closing, mostly due to the fact that at least 75…
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Mar 2019
Experts have warned that a shortage of cancer specialists will affect the ability of the NHS to provide front-line patient care. A census by the Royal College of Radiologists of leading cancer centres in the UK found that over 7.5 per cent of posts were vacant, and the services were maintained only through large amounts…
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Mar 2019
In a move to tackle the current GP shortage, the NHS is to offer ‘relocation support’ to all British GPs working overseas. The scheme also aims to entice doctors out from career breaks and retirement, and will will be placed on an ‘induction and refresher’ placement to bring their skills up to date, for which…
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Mar 2019
A woman who has been able to detect Parkinson’s disease through smell has assisted doctors in identifying the cause of the odour, with researchers saying they had been able to identify the molecules on the skin which were linked to the odour and hope that it could lead to early detection of the disease. The…
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Mar 2019
A report by the Health Foundation, King’s Fund and the Nuffield Trust has predicted that in the next five years GP gaps will increase threefold and nursing shortages will double, unless radical action is taken. The three leading think tanks say that a combination of innovation, students grants and international recruitment is needed to stop…
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