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Major FM Companies are Achieving BAFE Registration
Global Acceleration Completely Eliminated by Novel Rocket Motor System
The public sector continues to make wider use of outsourcing and Facility Management for their fire protection and there is a growing awareness among Facilities managers that their responsibilities for fire protection are significant. However, it can be difficult to ensure...
Musculoskeletal health: perspectives in an ageing society
Dr Benjamin Ellis, Senior Clinical Policy Adviser at Arthritis Research UK details the importance of good musculoskeletal health in an ageing population
Over the last century, life expectancy has steadily risen at an extraordinary rate. Yet though we live for longer, those additional years are often plagued by ill health....
New standards for children’s unscheduled care
Dr Stephanie Smith, Consultant Emergency Paediatrician and spokesperson for the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) details the changes needed to children’s healthcare
The NHS was dubbed the key issue in the General Election – with polls consistently revealing it was the top priority for voters 1. A...
Telehealth – empowering patients
Nichola Arathon, Principal Programme Lead at NHS Dorset Clinical Commissioning Group describes how telehealth has the potential to transform healthcare
NHS England’s ambition through the Technology Enabled Care Services (TECS) programme is to ‘create the right commissioning environment that supports and encourages the innovative use of technology to improve health outcomes...
Managing wounds as a team
Professor Zena Moore, from the European Wound Management Association (EWMA) identifies the benefits of wound care teams for patients and healthcare professionals
From a wound care perspective, the growing prevalence and incidence of non-healing acute and chronic wounds is a worrying concern. Indeed, the incidence of wounds in the EU-27 is...
Tackling child mental health
Dr Alistair Thomson, MindEd Consortium Executive and Fellow of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) details the importance of tackling the growing number of child mental health cases arising in the UK
Barely a day goes by without children and young people’s mental health hitting the headlines. And...
Osborne spending squeeze underway
The Chancellor George Osborne has told government departments to start looking into where £13bn of further cuts can be made...
After five years of cutting services to the bone it is frankly astounding there is anything left to cut. However, yesterday Chancellor George Osborne called upon Whitehall departments to begin...
West Midlands combined authority moves closer
Plans to form a combined authority in the West Midlands has moved a step closer after two councils revealed they would be prepared to join...
Coventry City Council and Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council have pushed plans to form a combined authority in the West Midlands a step closer. The two...
Worcestershire councils agree shared service contract
Three local authorities in Worcestershire have signed a contract for Civica to oversee their shared service centre and manage their customer services
Worcestershire County Council, Worcester City Council, and Malvern Hills District Council have reached an agreement regarding their shared services. In a deal worth £13m, the three local authorities...
Kendal affordable homes project nears completion
A multi-million-pound project to deliver 27 new affordable homes in Kendal is nearing completion
The lack of affordable homes is a growing issue. With many young people giving up on property ownership altogether the pressure is on the rental market to deliver quality homes for affordable prices.
In areas that are...
The death of civil liberties?
As the government pushes forward proposals to increase its surveillance powers and to repeal the human rights act, Adjacent Digital Politics examines the impact on civil liberties...
No one likes the idea of being spied on. I get affronted if someone looks through my front window when passing the house,...
Tackling child mental health
Dr Alistair Thomson, MindEd Consortium Executive and Fellow of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) details the importance of tackling the growing number of child mental health cases arising in the UK…
Barely a day goes by without children and young people’s mental health hitting the headlines. And...
Sustainable Energy & Utility Model
Metropolitan, Brookfield Utilities UK.
Brookfield Utilities UK (‘BUUK’) are part of Brookfield Asset Management, a NYSE and Toronto top 500 listed global investor in infrastructure founded in 1899 with $186bn assets under management. BUUK is the UK’s leading provider of energy and multi utility infrastructure, making c2,500 new utility connections...
New standards for children’s unscheduled care
Dr Stephanie Smith, Consultant Emergency Paediatrician and spokesperson for the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health details the changes needed to children’s healthcare…
The NHS has been dubbed the key issue at next month’s General Election – with polls consistently revealing it’s the top priority for voters. A recent...
Musculoskeletal health in an ageing population
Dr Benjamin Ellis, Senior Clinical Policy Adviser at Arthritis Research UK details the importance of good musculoskeletal health in an ageing population
Over the last century, life expectancy has steadily risen at an extraordinary rate. Yet though we live for longer, those additional years are often plagued by ill health....
University class sizes are falling
A new study has revealed that while universities are spending more money upgrading facilities, class sizes have reduced
An analysis carried out by the Complete University Guide has found that while there was an initial decrease in the staff-to-student ratios after 2010, it was followed by an improvement across the...
First chief digital officer for Wales
The Welsh government has announced it will appoint a chief digital officer to oversee public sector delivery...
In a bid to transform public sector delivery of digital services at a national and local level the Welsh government has announced it will appoint a chief digital officer.
The news follows the recently...
Scottish nurses are training during annual leave
The Royal College of Nursing has warned that due to staff shortages nurses in Scotland are using annual leave to complete mandatory training...
According to new figures 9.4 per cent of nurses in Scotland have used annual leave to complete mandatory and statutory training.
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) said...
Letting people die at home could save millions
Charities involved in palliative care have said letting people die at home could save the NHS millions of pounds...
Charities have called for more support to help people with terminal illnesses die at home if they want to. The latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) suggested that...
100,000 people in North Staffs have debt problems
A new report has revealed a significant number of residents in North Staffordshire have significant debt problems
A total of 68,400 residents in Stoke-on-Trent, North Staffordshire, are at least three months behind on their bills or feel burdened by their debts, it has emerged. This amounts to a staggering 35.7...