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Social Care
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Care home charity popular with residents
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Warm homes service points way for future
A service designed to protect vulnerable people from the dangers of cold homes has proved highly effective in... -
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Jeremy Hunt's Introduction to G8 Dementia
It is fantastic to see you all here today for the world's first G8 Dementia Summit. And it is right we...
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Public Health
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Ban on smoking in cars with kids
MPs came out in force to protect children's health by voting massively in favour of legislation to enable a ban on... -
Families need support to help tackle child obesity time-bomb
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Kidney cancer on the rise
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37,000 lives could be saved each year just by walking
Ramblers and Macmillan Cancer Support launch Walking Works –calling for action to combat...
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Health spending reforms risk creating complexity for local commissioners
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Essential commissioning guidance launched on working with local communities
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Primary Care: Access Denied
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More than a third of GPs on commissioning groups have conflicts of interest
More than a third of GPs on the boards of the new clinical commissioning...
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Staff Management
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Review of NHS staff engagement launched
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Beyond breaking point – patient care jeopardised by nurse stress
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RCP comment on call to end 'silent scandal' of NHS errors
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CQC publishes Independent report into Morecambe Bay
CQC commissioned this report from Grant Thornton to look into its own activities in relation to...
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Re: Are Pharmacies a valuable partner in the fight against Obesity?
With the plethora of pharmacy awareness campaigns and consultations seeking pharmacy’s views, it seems that 2014 may finally be the year that...
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Re: Are Pharmacies a valuable partner in the fight against Obesity?
Losing weight requires individuals to want to change many aspects for their daily lives and community pharmacy can provide expert advice on diet and...
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Re: Are Pharmacies a valuable partner in the fight against Obesity?
The level of expertise in most Community Pharmacies is vastly under estimated. Pharmacists and Dispensers strive to help and enhance the lives of...
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Re: The Debate on Hydraulic Fracturing for Gas in the UK
[quote="Fracking 2014 Guest User" post=2524]It is ridiculous that we should even consider ignoring the vast potential energy reserves in shale gas in...
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Re: The Debate on Hydraulic Fracturing for Gas in the UK
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Carers Trust round table debate
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Early years education series: the foundations of health and childcare
In the fourth part of our early-years education series Rosie Renshaw looks at how brain development and reducing stress levels could affect a child's progress in...
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