The NHS has today revealed that in 2018, a staggering 1.3 million people were admitted to hospital because of alcohol.
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- Health & Wellness
Around 360,000 admissions to hospital as a result of alcohol in 2018/19
by Psychregby PsychregDrinking alcohol was the main reason for 358,000 admissions to hospital in 2018/19 according to new figures published by NHS Digital today.
- Health & Wellness
Patient Assessments of NHS Food, Cleanliness, and Other Non-Clinical Aspects of Hospital Care Published Today
by Psychregby PsychregResults of the annual patient-led assessments of non-clinical elements of care, such as catering services, cleanliness and waiting facilities are published today.
The NHS e-Referral Service (e-RS) and the NHS 111 Directory of Services (DoS) have completed their migration to the cloud.
- Health & Wellness
Reports on Adult Safeguarding and Deferred Payment Agreements Published
by Psychregby PsychregThe report on safeguarding adults provides details of how many safeguarding concerns were raised during the year
- Mental Health & Well-Being
Mental Health Crisis Plan Access for Paramedics to Go Live
by Psychregby PsychregParamedics will soon be able to access the mental health crisis plans of emergency patients while on the move, following the successful first pilot phase of the National Record Locator.
- Health & Wellness
New Mortality Indicator Published on People with Learning Disabilities
by Psychregby PsychregHealth and Care of People with Learning Disabilities: Standardised Mortality Ratio Indicator compares the number of deaths occurring in the learning disabilities population.
Health researchers have developed and trialled training for practitioners providing NHS Health Checks in a bid to make the results easier to understand.
- Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy
Addition of Psychologists to Shortage Occupation List Highlights Need for More Training
The Migration Advisory Committee’s decision to add psychologists to the shortage occupation list for the first time in a decade.
Paula now lives in Australia with her husband Tom and flew back to the UK to meet with Ministers to continue with Oliver’s Campaign.
- Mental Health & Well-Being
CQC Rate South Western Ambulance Service’s Care as Outstanding
by Newsby NewsEngland’s independent regulator of healthcare services the Care Quality Commission (CQC), has rated South Western Ambulance Service (NHS) Foundation Trust (SWASFT) as ‘Good’.
- Mental Health & Well-Being
Online Cognitive Behavioural Therapies to Be Rolled Out Across Wales
by Newsby NewsGlobal health company, SilverCloud Health has been awarded a contract with Powys Teaching Health Board (PTHB), the first health board in Wales.
- Mental Health & Well-Being
New App Reduces Back Pain by 40% and Could Save UK Economy Billions
by Newsby NewsLow back pain (LBP) is an increasingly widespread and expensive condition worldwide.
A simple increase of 1% on income tax and National Insurance could pay for the 3.4% increase to the NHS budget.
- Mental Health & Well-Being
Vacancy: Senior Research Fellow, Qualitative Research
by Psychregby PsychregAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, organised and motivated qualitative researcher.
