The empowered patient means transformation of care

Minster for Care Helen Whately announces £7.5 million to support digital shift scheduling across 38 NHS trusts, allowing staff to spend more time with patients. The investment is part of a £26 million national fund to

Nursing Times has collected information on a series of free virtual courses and resources that are relevant to the Covid-19: Are You OK? campaign and being offered by a variety of organisations. The NHS website itself

The United Kingdom became the first nation to inoculate people with the Oxford/AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine outside of trials on Monday, with the country’s health secretary hailing the day as a “real pivotal moment.” Doses of the vaccine, approved by

The full 2021 New Year Honours list has been revealed, with scientists, NHS staff, politicians, entertainers and sports stars among those recognised for their outstanding achievements. There were 231 people named for their services to the coronavirus

As the NHS continues to see and treat people safely, social distancing and infection prevention and control precautions have reduced space in A&E/Emergency Department waiting areas by 30-50%. Contacting NHS 111 first will help NHS services

COVID-19 has bought many challenges to us all this year and as a provider of healthcare services working alongside the NHS, Totally has been at the forefront of responding to the pandemic. Following the news in March

NHS hospital staff, patients and visitors across all regions in England will benefit from refurbished wards, brand-new electrics and upgraded ventilation systems by next spring, the Health Secretary has announced, as the government invests £600 million

A 90-year-old woman has become the first patient in the world to receive the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine after its approval in the UK, as the NHS launched its biggest vaccine campaign on Tuesday. Margaret Keenan received the

“This vaccine is more than good news, it’s a game changer,” Dr Mohammed Khaki tells Newsbeat. Today it was announced the Covid-19 vaccine could be rolled out as early as next week – with NHS staff among the

Any coronavirus vaccine that is approved will go through all the clinical trials and safety checks all other licensed medicines go through. The UK has some of the highest safety standards in the world. A vaccine

The UK National Health Service (NHS) is set to initiate the trial of Galleri blood test that can potentially detect over 50 types of cancers. Developed by GRAIL, the test is capable of detecting early-stage cancers

Over a million nurses, doctors and others working in the NHS will get a pay rise as part of a £3bn boost to the health service aimed at trying to bring down the enormous backlog in

Following yesterday’s announcement from the Chancellor of increased NHS investment in England to help tackle the backlog of patients waiting for treatment, Marie Lee, Managing Director of Totally Healthcare welcomes the news and describes how insourcing

Chancellor Rishi Sunak is set to announce an additional funding package of £3bn for the NHS, as part of the latest spending review, to help the health service deliver winter pressures and tackle significant treatment backlogs.

The NHS is set to launch 43 “long Covid” mini-hospitals to treat up to half a million long-term sufferers. The centres will offer care to some 500,000 people still suffering with fatigue, brain fog and breathlessness