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Jul 2022
The Care Quality Commission has told a mental health trust to make immediate safety improvements after users were found to be at risk of harm. The CQC inspected Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust in April following concerns raised by a whistleblower. It found carers and users struggling to contact the service for…
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Jul 2022
A consultant has expressed concerns that a “tide of avoidable blindness” could sweep Wales if eye care services are not reformed. The Royal College of Ophthalmologists’ Gwyn Williams said waits for key treatments were “the biggest they’ve ever been”. Health Minister Eluned Morgan said she “puts her head in her hands” every night…
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Jul 2022
Analysis by the Health Foundation suggests the GP shortage in England is set to become worse, with more than one in four posts predicted to be vacant within a decade. The study said the current 4,200 shortfall could rise to over 10,000 by 2030-31. The think tank believes that whilst the demand for…
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Jul 2022
A report by the Care Quality Commission has said that staff shortages in the health sector needed to be addressed to “reduce the risk of harm to people”, adding that emergency care services were “struggling to meet patient need”. The report said that despite staff going “above and beyond”, people did not always receive…
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Jun 2022
A report by the Care Quality Commission has warned that staff shortages in the health sector need to be addressed to “reduce the risk of harm to people” in Cambridgeshire, adding that emergency care services were “struggling to meet patient need”. The report said that, despite staff going “above and beyond”, patients did not…
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Jun 2022
England’s first ambassador for women’s health is calling for “one-stop shops” where women can have their health needs taken care of, the aim of the role being to close the “gender health gap”. Dame Lesley Regan, a practicing doctor, wants to make it easier for women and girls to access care such as smear…
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