Coronavirus

13th August 2020

Health staff need training for COVID-toes, leading expert warns

A Vascular Nurse Consultant and senior lecturer at the University of Huddersfield is sounding the alarm on a newly-identified symptom of the coronavirus, dubbed COVID-toes, after […]
12th August 2020

Malaria prevention cannot be allowed to stall during the pandemic

As COVID-19 threatens to derail more than a decade’s worth of hard-won gains in the fight against malaria, Dr Benjamin Pretorius, managing director at ERADA Technology […]
10th August 2020

Getting digital inclusion onto the health and care agenda

The rapid deployment of healthcare technology has been one of the most commented features of the NHS’ response to the coronavirus pandemic. Yet a significant minority […]
6th August 2020

Olympic sailor designs and produces PPE accessory to help reduce ear pain

Olympic Sailor designs and produces new PPE accessory on an industrial scale to help those who experience ear pain from wearing face masks For many, wearing […]
6th August 2020

Teamwork works to support Ventilator Challenge UK

In times of crisis, it’s important for businesses to rally together to find new, collaborative solutions. To this end, leading manufacturer of power tools, Makita UK […]
6th August 2020

Covid-19 patients to benefit from UK’s first specialist recovery programme

Nuffield Health is launching a free 12-week pilot in partnership with NHS trusts, including University Hospitals of North Midlands Nuffield Health, the UK’s largest healthcare charity, […]
5th August 2020

New unit to help protect North West London care homes from Covid-19

Ealing Community Partners, led by West London NHS Trust, has opened a 24-bedroom facility to support the safe discharge of patients affected by Covid-19 from acute […]
5th August 2020

New free CPD verified ‘Hospital surfaces cleaning’ course

The role of cleaning in hospitals has never been more important and a good understanding of the guidelines and principles of cleaning is vital to carrying […]
30th July 2020

Saniflo supports Nightingale Hospitals

At the very start of the lockdown, the UK Government was quick to build a number of Nightingale Hospitals as part of contingency plans to treat […]