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Local Government associations work together in a call for review for funding
Four of the UK’s leading local government associations are calling on the new government to address critical funding challenges that have left many local authorities on the brink of financial collapse.
Embracing the next stage of BTOM: The vital role of environmental health
Mark Elliott, President of the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health, champions the critical role of environmental health in the next stage of the Border Target Operating Model.
Tackling AMR and medicine shortages in the EU
How can the EU’s pharmaceutical legislation help tackle current challenges, including medicine shortages and antimicrobial resistance, across Europe? We put the question to Rainer Becker, Director for Medical Products and Innovation at DG SANTE.
The importance of foot care for people with diabetes
Regular foot check-ups are critical for mitigating foot problems in people with diabetes; Lorna Rothery spoke to the podiatry team at Mid Yorkshire Teaching Hospital about the risk factors for and prevention of diabetic foot problems.
Challenges facing healthcare: The role of a physical environment in the digital age
Shane Dineen, Managing Director at Archus, discusses some of the key challenges facing healthcare systems. He emphasises the importance of fostering a mindset that prioritises people’s best interests to enable sustainable solutions that improve care quality and patient welfare.
Shane Dineen – Archus Limited
A specialist in NHS property, estate asset management and corporate real estate services, Shane is a Chartered Surveyor and a highly regarded property professional and was the lead author of the latest edition of Estatecode (HBN00-08 Part A: The efficient management of healthcare estate and facilities) for the Department...
USDA offers food assistance to Florida residents affected by hurricanes Helene and Milton
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced that residents in Florida affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton can qualify for food assistance through the Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP).
Implementing the WEFE Nexus: The crucial role of education
Professor Iqbal Mujtaba FREng from the University of Bradford, highlights the crucial role of education in implementing the WEFE Nexus.
Northern Ireland innovators encouraged to seize Horizon Europe opportunities
A gathering of top researchers, scientists, and businesses in Lisburn today aims to inspire more successful bids for Horizon Europe funding from Northern Ireland.
The UK Government moves to ban the sale and supply of single-use vapes
Circular Economy Minister Mary Creagh confirmed today that single-use vapes, which cannot be recharged or refilled, will be banned from 1 June 2025 as the parliament lays down new legislation
Single-use vapes are becoming a significant litter problem in the UK, with a large majority of them being discarded as...
The role of a citizen-first approach to enable a preventative care future
The NHS is poised for a transformative shift with the launch of Change.NHS. By prioritising the needs of vulnerable individuals and leveraging existing assets, we can move towards a future where prevention is the norm, not the exception.
Radicalisation policy focus
Julian Hayes, Senior Partner at Berris Law LLP, discusses radicalisation in this opinion and expert-driven piece, including comment on what governments must do to preserve stability.
Donanemab: NHS rejects second promising drug for Alzheimer’s
A second groundbreaking drug for Alzheimer's disease has been rejected for widespread use by the NHS in England; according to the drugs spending watchdog, the drug known as Donanemab does not offer sufficient value for money.
Somerset ICB Selects IEG4 to transform continuing healthcare services
NHS Somerset has chosen IEG4 to implement a cutting-edge digital Continuing Healthcare (CHC) platform. This move aims to revolutionize the All Age Continuing Care (AACC) process and enhance service delivery across the region.
Glucowear™ – The start of non-invasive blood glucose monitoring
Sabih Chaudhry, CEO of Afon Technology Ltd, takes us on an exciting journey through the groundbreaking innovation of GlucowearTM – revolutionising non-invasive blood glucose monitoring.
Global development and gender equality
Papa Alioune Seck, Chief of the Research and Data Section at UN Women, explores a crucial moment for global development and gender equality.
Papa Alioune Seck – UN Women
Papa Alioune Seck is the Chief of the UN Women’s Research and Data Section at UN Women
He leads the organization’s research, data and statistical, and technology and innovation, including UN Women's flagship Women Count global gender data programme, the planning and development of research and strengthening the production, dissemination and...
Cytochrome Technologies Inc: The future of carbon capture and storage
Cytochrome: Accelerating cost-effective carbon capture and storage through ocean-based Enhanced Rock Weathering Technologies.
NEUROPULS Project: Low-power, secure edge computing systems
NEUROmorphic energy-efficient secure accelerators based on Phase change materials aUgmented siLicon photonicS.
Chromeos flex: Addressing profile 2 tech challenges on a budget
Local authorities are having to cut costs and justify project spending. With Windows 10 going end-of-life in 2025, how can departments future-proof their tech and succeed with new initiatives while adhering to their budget constraints?
