2014年11月22日 星期六

2014-11-23 U.K. Health

  BBC News   
Nurses warn of mental health services strain  BBC News
Staff cuts and bed shortages are leaving mental health services "under unprecedented strain", says the nurses' union. The Royal College of Nursing says there are now 3,300 fewer posts in mental health nursing, and 1,500 fewer beds, than in 2010.
Crash in mental health nursing numbers branded a 'tragedy'   Nursing Times
Thousands of mental health jobs axed in last 4 years despite surge in sectioned ...   Mirror.co.uk
Mental health services 'need help'   Yahoo News UK

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  BBC News   
NHS Ebola volunteers will miss 'human touch'  BBC News
Surrounded by Christmas lights and holiday makers, more than 30 NHS volunteers prepared to board a flight to Sierra Leone on Saturday to join the fight against Ebola. After nine days of intensive Ministry of Defence training, the healthcare professionals are ...

Fight against Ebola: Sierra Leoneans in Australia ship two containers of medical ...   Sierra Express Media
Cuban doctor begins experimental Ebola treatment   New Zealand Herald
Geneva hospital: Cuban doctor with Ebola stable   Washington Post
The Independent   
Herald Scotland   
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  Gloucestershire Echo   
NHS 111 service down in after UK telecommunications fault  Gloucestershire Echo
A national telecommunications fault has resulted in most calls to NHS 111 call centres in England, including that run by West Midlands Ambulance Service, not being connected. The telecoms provider is aware of the problem and is working to fix it. The call ...


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  The Independent   
Winter crisis in A&E: Hospitals declare 'black alerts' as admissions shatter ...  The Independent
Jeremy Hunt is under pressure to order the publication of a set of reports showing the full extent of pressures on hospitals in England, amid accusations that the Government is attempting to downplay the scale of a potential winter A&E crisis. Labour said the ...

NHS bosses finally order investigation into A&E closure chaos after two-year ...   Daily Mail
Hitting some targets has been a problem for NHS trust   The Press, York
Website of surgeon outcomes welcomed   Portsmouth News
Yorkshire Evening Post   
BBC News   
Telegraph.co.uk   
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  Telegraph.co.uk   
Hand dryers can spread bacteria in public toilets: study  Business Standard
Modern hand dryers are much worse than paper towels when it comes to spreading germs, according to new research. Scientists from the University of Leeds have found that high-powered 'jet-air' and warm air hand dryers can spread bacteria in public toilets ...

Bathroom Hand Dryers 27 Times Dirtier Than Paper Towels   Viral Global News
This Hand Dryer Study Will Have You Saying 'Ewww'   Huffington Post

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  Portsmouth News   
Ashya King's parents fear injunction on UK return  Portsmouth News
THE parents of Ashya King want assurances they won't be gagged when they return to the UK. Brett and Naghemeh King, of Southsea, fled with their five-year-old son Ashya, who has a brain tumour, after disagreeing with the treatment he was getting in ...

Cancer boy's parents fear UK return   Herald Scotland
Ashya King: Tumour boy whose parents were thrown in Spanish jail is back on ...   Metro
Ashya King is 'so much better' after proton therapy treatment in Prague   Daily Mail
Express.co.uk   
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ITV News   
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  Belfast Telegraph   
NHS staff to stage fresh pay strike  Belfast Telegraph
Hundreds of thousands of NHS workers, ranging from nurses and midwives to porters and cleaners, are to stage a fresh strike in the bitter row with the Government over pay. Also in this Section. Let it go! Police called to fight in Smyths toy shop over 'Frozen' ...

Week of industrial action planned by NHS unions after row over pay   Grimsby Telegraph
Radiographers set to strike   Burnley Express
More workers in the NHS set to walk out over pay dispute   Portsmouth News
Hartlepool Mail   
The Star   
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  Voice of America   
Melinda Gates Honored for Humanitarian Work  Voice of America
LONDON—. Melinda Gates and her husband, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, launched their namesake foundation in 2000 with the aim of improving lives through health care and access to education and technology. At a ceremony in London Friday night, ...

The word of Mrs Gates: 'Invest in a woman and you invest in everyone'   The Independent
Prince William presents award to Melinda Gates for humanitarian work   GMA News
Duke gives award to Melinda Gates   Wimbledon Guardian

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  Messenger Newspapers   
Urmston pub flush with success after national toilet award honour  Messenger Newspapers
AN Urmston pub is flush with success after winning acclaim for the quality and standards of its toilets. The Tim Bobbin in Flixton Road has been awarded a platinum star rating by inspectors in the Loo of the Year Awards 2014. The awards are aimed at ...

Pub flushed with success in Loo of the Year Awards   Pendle Today
'Exceptional' cludgies: Scots pub flushes away competition in UK-wide Loo of the ...   Scottish Daily Record
Leicestershire pubs win praise in Loo of the Year Awards 2014   Leicester Mercury
Uttoxeter News   
Lynn News   
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  Daily Mail   
Wii games 'benefit stroke victims' and help them perform simple tasks  Daily Mail
Playing video games on a Nintendo Wii could transform the lives of stroke patients, British researchers hope. Wii games that involve 'hidden' physiotherapy exercises helped patients to perform simple, everyday tasks for the first time in years. One woman ...

Playing video games 'a therapy for Parkinson's'   Times of Malta
Games consoles help Parkinson's sufferers   Herald Scotland

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