NHS staff were hit with a wave of malicious email attacks at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, with doctors, nurses and other key workers reporting over 40,000 spam and phishing attacks between March and the first half of July. Data from NHS Digital obtained through a Freedom of Inf...
NHS staff who work directly with patients should have routine access to face masks that offer high protection because covid-19 infections threaten to overwhelm services, doctors' leaders have said. Three national organisations said that filtering facepiece respirators (FFP3s) should be made fully ...
The government has launched a consultation today on plans for NHS staff in England to be required to be double-jabbed for Covid-19 and to have received the seasonal flu vaccine. Workers who have not received both coronavirus vaccinations could be barred from seeing patients. Statistics suggest t...
Photo taken on March 31, 2020 shows a drive-through COVID-19 test station set up in the parking lot of an IKEA store in Wembley, northwest London, Britain. According to local media, a COVID-19 test centre for National Health Service (NHS) staff workers has opened at the parking lot ...
The COVID-19 pandemic shook the NHS (and the country) to its core, with the effects still felt today. At IBM, we’re committed to helping organisations harness technology to operate more effectively. So, when Asif Shah, the East and North Hertfordshire N
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Chief Executive Matthew Taylor, said in a statement ahead of today's announcement: "Mandating COVID-19 vaccinations in the NHS offers a further incentive for staff who are eligible but have not come forward yet to get jabbed at a time when the virus continues to be a threat and the NHS ...
NHS staff in England will continue to be eligible for free COVID-19 testing after the service ends for the general public from April 1. The devolved UK governments have set out their own plans for the future of testing. The Government announcement followed criticism from the British Medical ...
Brian Gerrish: How do the working staff — you principally talked about the reaction from quite a senior level in the NHS — how is all this affecting the doctors and nurses on the ground, in the wards? The people who are having to deal with adverse reactions, but people who are also...
Support for NHS staff was vital during the COVID-19 pandemic and Team Time was developed as an adaptation of Schwartz Rounds – a well-evidenced, facilitated group intervention. Building on the existing evidence base for Schwartz Rounds implementation, this study aims to understand the key factors...