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Latest news


Advice to the public as hot weather and strikes impact NHS services
Members of the public are asked to take steps to stay safe and well as temperatures rise – and a round of junior doctors’ strikes begins tomorrow.

Retired couple give up their free time to create colourful garden for children in hospital
A kind-hearted couple have given up their free time to create a tranquil and colourful garden for poorly children and their families.

Advice for those concerned about the Infected Blood Inquiry
You will have seen news in the media regarding the Infected Blood Inquiry and the report which was published on Monday (20 May).

Chief nurse left in freezing accommodation on arrival to UK launches app to help overseas health workers
England’s most senior internationally educated nurse has revealed she was left trapped in freezing accommodation with no lights or support when she arrived in the UK.

Industrial action by patient transport staff
Members of the GMB union among our patient transport staff have voted in favour of industrial action on 24 April and 2, 3 and 7 May in a dispute over backdated pay.