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Government launches consultation on professional indemnity insurance
February 28, 2013
Your chance to respond to government consultation on professional indemnity insurance The Department of Health have launched a consultation on legislation which would make professional indemnity insurance compulsory for all healthcare professionals, including nurses and midwives. The consultation proposes that … Continue reading
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Take super hero sized steps to raise money for T? Hafan
February 25, 2013
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New pregnancy guideline on managing physical activity at work
February 14, 2013
A new pregnancy guideline on the management of physical activity in the workplace is published today by the Health and Work Development Unit, a partnership between the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) and the Faculty of Occupational Medicine. The new … Continue reading
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Findings of final report of the Francis Inquiry
The final report of the Francis Inquiry into Mid Staffordshire Trust is published today. We must accept that there were issues within the Trust that led to poor clinical and professional standards and these impacted tragically on patient outcomes. The … Continue reading
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Super hero sized steps for T? Hafan
February 11, 2013
Take super hero sized steps to raise money for T? Hafan. Join HBJ&W Law Group for our Charity Hospice Week themed walk and help children like Harry (pictured left). T? Hafan is providing comfort, care and support to more life-limited … Continue reading
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New post mortem consent package launched by Sands
January 21, 2013
Sands, the stillbirth and neonatal death charity, has launched a new post mortem consent package developed to provide information and guidance about post mortems for health professionals seeking consent, and for bereaved parents whose baby has died before, during or … Continue reading
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RCOG Statement on Cervical Cancer Prevention Week
This week marks Cervical Cancer Prevention Week, and is a European-wide initiative. According to statistics from Cancer Research UK, around 3,000 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer each year resulting in over 900 deaths. It is now the most common … Continue reading
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Grayling announces delay in RTA portal changes
January 3, 2013
In a turn of events, Lord Chancellor Chris Grayling has agreed that proposed changes to the RTA portal scheme will not go ahead this April 2013. His decision came after the judicial review process begun by the Association of Personal … Continue reading
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New NICE guidelines for diagnosis and management of ectopic pregnancy and miscarriage
January 2, 2013
Today the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) publishes new guidelines, Ectopic pregnancy and miscarriage: Diagnosis and initial management in early pregnancy of ectopic pregnancy and miscarriage. The guidelines cover management of miscarriage, signs and symptoms of ectopic … Continue reading
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Dispelling the myth about greedy no-win no-fee lawyers: Our million pound week
November 19, 2012
Quite often, people roll their eyes at me when I provide an answer to their question: “What do you do for a living?” Apparently, the words “lawyer”, “claims” and “personal injury” do not sit comfortably in one sentence for quite … Continue reading
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