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Hospital receives hygiene improvement notice

Tuesday 6th of January 2009

A medical centre in London has been issued with an urgent notice to improve its hygiene standards. Homerton Hospital - which is run by Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust - was...

New hygiene measure to impact on Scottish medical workers

Wednesday 31st of December 2008

The Scottish government is set to introduce new hygiene regulations which will affect people with medical jobs in the country. As of next month, doctors and nurses who fail to wash their hands could...

Public sector medical jobs "more attractive"

Monday 22nd of December 2008

Those seeking UK medical jobs are more likely to find opportunities in the public sector, it has been suggested. According to the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, this sector as a...

Hospital doctors say flu virus has arrived early

Friday 19th of December 2008

Hospital doctors in Sheffield have reported that the flu virus has hit the city earlier than usual this year, a local newspaper has reported. The Sheffield Telegraph said that health chiefs estimate...

Waiting times cut in Wales

Friday 19th of December 2008

Medical staff in Wales have been praised for getting closer to target waiting times to be met in a year. The South Wales Argus reports that the waiting time for a diagnostic test had been cut by 70...

Holistic therapies 'becoming more popular'

Friday 19th of December 2008

Holistic medical therapies are growing in popularity, it has been claimed. In news which may interest those with UK medical jobs, Chris Whiley of the Federation of Holistic Therapists, said that...

NHS services prepare for 'Black Friday'

Thursday 18th of December 2008

NHS services are preparing for an unprecedented surge in demand for emergency services on December 19th, the Guardian has reported. The day, dubbed Black Friday by ambulance staff, is set to be the...

Plans to expand Birmingham hospital unveiled

Tuesday 16th of December 2008

Plans to improve a hospital in the Midlands have been announced. In news which may lead to the creation of a range of medical jobs, £7. 9 million has been set aside to expand the Royal...

Hygiene concerns raised over hospitals

Monday 15th of December 2008

Two hospitals in Wales are the subject of concerns over hygiene, the Western Mail reports. Singleton Hospital and Hill House Community Hospital were both found by inspectors to have had shortcomings...

Medical recruitment 'escapes economic decline'

Thursday 4th of December 2008

Despite the economic deterioration being seen in the UK, the market for medical jobs has so far escaped decline, it has been revealed. According to figures produced by the Recruitment and Employment...