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Aug 2020
Human Resources and the management function often do not get along. HR are encouraged to get involved in strategic planning, yet management are keen to stress this is not an HR program or HR initiative. Managers are keen to involve HR in the recruitment and development of a world class team, yet baulk when required…
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Aug 2020
An experimental Alzheimer’s drug will get a fast track review for approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), according to the treatment’s makers. If approved, the drug aducanumab would be the first treatment designed to delay progression of the disease. In studies undertaken last year, the highly-anticipated drug improved brain function for patients…
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Aug 2020
A UK study has found that lowering the screening age for breast cancer to women from their 40s instead of their 50s could save lives without adding to the diagnosis of harmless cancers. The research was based on 160,000 women from England, Wales and Scotland and followed up for around 23 years, and scientists say…
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Aug 2020
Patient numbers admitted for routine operations in England was down 67% in June compared with the same time last year, and patients attending accident and emergency units in July was also down by 30% on last year. The number of people attending their GP with cancer symptoms and being urgently referred to a specialist is…
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Aug 2020
The Department of Health and Social Care have said the money provided will enable healthcare employers to employ up to 2,000 nursing degree apprentices each year for the next four years. Although the Royal College of Nursing welcomed the move, they said the plans were not extensive enough. Health Secretary Matt Hancock, said “I’m thrilled…
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Aug 2020
Sometimes known as ‘Hit and Run’ offences, the penalties for failing to stop following an accident can change peoples lives. The law is quite clear that when an accident takes place and either damage or personal injury has been caused that the driver of a vehicle is required to remain at the scene of an…
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