Health

Evidence to support roll out of social prescribing is insufficient

A review of studies published in the BMJ Open journal shows there is inadequate evidence to support the roll out of social prescribing policy internationally.

Adult Care Headlines Health Mental Health

Unpaid carers spiralling into poverty as cost-of-living crisis bites

Adult Care Headlines Health Safeguarding

Palliative care screening tool for ICU patients may facilitate decision making

Children Headlines Health Safeguarding

Agencies welcome funding to save millions from rapid spread of two diseases

Adult Care Headlines Health Social Care Management

Adult care vacancies reach record highs as workforce shrinks

Adult Headlines Health In Practice

Government announces £800m to boost innovation and improve patient safety

Adult Headlines Health In Practice

London Boroughs launch new HIV prevention campaign

Headlines Health In Practice Safeguarding

Government announces £50m for health inequalities research

Adult Care Headlines Health Mental Health

Study confirms most junior doctors experienced depression, anxiety or stress during COVID-19

Poor working conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic were factors in nearly half of junior doctors reporting symptoms of extremely severe depression, according to a new study led by the University of Surrey.