NHS midwives shortage remains despite increasing numbers

NHS midwives shortage remains despite increasing numbers

The Public Accounts Committee publishes its report into maternity services in England Report: Maternity services in England (HTML) Report: Maternity services in England (PDF) Public Accounts Committee The Rt Hon Margaret Hodge MP, Chair of the Committee of Public...
Healthwatch Demands Return of Missing £10M

Healthwatch Demands Return of Missing £10M

WWW.HAPIA2013.ORG.UK — PRESS RELEASE – FEBRUARY 17th 2014 Massive variations in Local Healthwatch budgets revealed by Healthwatch England’s survey of every Healthwatch in England, show the failure of the government’s policy of abandoning ring-fencing of...
What is Clause 118-Article in New Statesman

What is Clause 118-Article in New Statesman

Clause 118 would leave no hospital in England safe The new regulation would allow Jeremy Hunt to close any hospital or department in Britain and rob the public of their right to protest. BY BENEDICT COOPER PUBLISHED 23 JANUARY, 2014 – 16:20 Jeremy Hunt waits to...
NHS BME Updates Dec 2013

NHS BME Updates Dec 2013

Personal Communication to Members First and foremost I would like to apologise to you our members for the lack of contact and communication from the NHS BME Network for the best part of 2013. This has been mainly due to circumstances beyond my control and in no way...