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May 2016
A report by the Care Quality Commission has found that the East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS), which has some of the worst response times in England, has “insufficient staff” to be able to meet the needs of patients in a “timely manner”. The report found that staff felt under pressure and unable to take scheduled…
09
May 2016
By a Grant of Probate the Will of a deceased person becomes a public document and an executor is given authority to administer the deceased’s estate in accordance with the terms of the Will. If there is doubt as to the validity of the Will and / or the suitability of the executor to act,…
04
May 2016
Scientists from the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute say that they have a near-perfect picture of the genetic events that cause the disease. The researchers have said that the study marks a ‘very significant moment for cancer research’ and opens the door to new and better treatments, and ways of preventing the disease ever occurring. Breast…
03
May 2016
Scientists from the Institute of Cancer Research have said that a new drug may benefit patients with aggressive prostate cancer that has stopped responding to treatment. The Hsp90 inhibitors, when tested on mice, were found to remove the defences of cancer cells against hormone treatments, which the research team said is promising news for the…
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Apr 2016
The Employment Appeals Tribunal (EAT) has held that a tribunal was incorrect to strike out a whistleblowing complaint on the grounds of prospects of success. The tribunal had dismissed the complaint at a preliminary hearing because the employee was stated to have no prospects of successfully showing that she had reasonably believed her complaint about…
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Apr 2016
Research conducted by the Women’s Business Council and My Family Care has found that many employees are not taking advantage of Shared Parental Leave. Shared Parental Leave allows employee parents (by birth or by adoption) choice and flexibility in the early stages of their child’s life, enabling them to share what would traditionally have been…
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