Health Green-tech takes time out to get involved in Mental Health Awareness Week Landscape supplier Green-tech is a keen supporter of recognising Mental Health and has embraced Mental Health Awareness Week with a series of planned down-time events. Mental Health Awareness Week is the UK’s national week which runs from 9th to 15th May 2022 and aims to raise awareness of mental By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Healthcare regulatory affairs agency appoints senior consultant Yorkshire-based regulatory affairs consultancy Woodley BioReg has appointed Bryan Lister as senior regulatory affairs consultant, specialising in medical devices and human tissue. With over 30 years’ industry experience, Bryan’s skills and knowledge will serve to deepen Woodley BioReg’s participation in the medical device market. Bryan joins from InViva By The Editor • 1 min read
Health Bradford training firm helping to solve NHS staffing crisis A Bradford company is opening its doors to its pioneering business that is helping address the NHS staffing crisis. Neoniq, which offers placements for students as well as low cost physiotherapy treatments for local people at its base in Shipley, is running an open day on Monday April 4. The By The Editor • 3 min read
Health Sustainability Partnerships publish 2021 Sustainability Impact Report Sustainability Partnerships’ mission is to drive and accelerate the sustainability agenda within the NHS. Their ongoing work to bring together NHS professionals and sustainable solutions or product companies places them in the unique position of having a great amount of insight into the NHS’s sustainability movements. Sustainability Partnerships has By The Editor • 1 min read
Health Detailed plans submitted for pioneering private hospital Detailed plans have now been submitted to Leeds City Council to create a pioneering private hospital in one of Leeds’ most iconic buildings. Dr Fas Arshad, Facial Plastic Surgeon and the lead surgeon at The Hair Dr – Hair Transplant Clinic, has drawn up exciting proposals to turn the 17th century By The Editor • 3 min read
Health Sustainability Partnerships kicks off the year with 2022 Sustainability Agenda Event Sustainability Partnerships’ mission is to drive and accelerate the sustainability agenda within the NHS. They bring together NHS professionals and companies with sustainable solutions in regular events to promote collaboration on new ideas and even the uptake of new products within the healthcare system. To kick off 2022 Sustainability Partnerships By The Editor • 1 min read
Health Aero Healthcare continue to dispatch and deliver Lateral Flow Kits within Twenty-Four Hours In the midst of an increasing shortage in the supply of Lateral Flow Test kits, Aero Healthcare have confirmed that with plentiful stocks, they are continuing to ensure same day dispatch and delivery within twenty-four hours to satisfy the increasing demand. The widely reported chronic shortage of Lateral Flow Kits By The Editor • 1 min read
Health Sheffield gardening charity partners with the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Grow, a Sheffield based youth development charity, has recently received funding through the RHS Flourish Fund to promote access to horticulture. Grow Gardeners is a paid work experience and training programme aimed at unemployed young people who are at risk of long-term unemployment due to mental ill-health and other barriers By The Editor • 2 min read
Health Surviving your first year as a Nurse Becoming a nurse is a rewarding and fulfilling experience. After years of nursing school, you’re finally ready to apply what you’ve learned in a real medical environment. While the first year can be incredibly challenging, there are ways to cope. Get Comfortable Asking Questions One of the best By The Editor • 3 min read
Health Accelerator programme selects innovations to support the NHS recover from COVID-19 An innovative physiotherapy platform, a device measuring vital signs and a digital health platform supporting women with chronic gynaecological conditions, are some of the innovations selected for Yorkshire & Humber Academic Health Science Network’s digital health accelerator programme, Propel@YH. Ten SMEs have been selected for the programme who By The Editor • 2 min read
Health The impact of diet on mental health and anxiety Dr Michael Mosley, the well-known medical science presenter, journalist and author, appeared at the Online Global Stress & Wellbeing Summit hosted by the International Stress Management Association (ISMAUK) on Thursday 4th November. His talk, Eating Your Way to Better Health, focused on the roles food and diet play in our By The Editor • 2 min read
Health Lawyers urge patients of dismissed Leeds shoulder surgeon to come forward Patients who may have been treated by a Leeds-based surgeon specialising in trauma and orthopaedic procedures are being encouraged to come forward over concerns about the care or treatment they experienced. Specialist medical negligence solicitors at Leeds law firm, Ison Harrison, have already been instructed to act on behalf of By The Editor • 3 min read