Can Medical Students Strike With Junior Doctors?
Junior doctors have planned four days of industrial action in April. It comes after months of disruption due to multiple sectors striking over pay and…
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What Is The NHS Learning Support Fund?
All students are looking for extra money whenever they can grab it to go alongside their student finance. One of the best ways to get…
UK Nurses To Go On Strike For First Time In History
Amid the rising costs of living, NHS nurses have become reliant on food banks to feed themselves and their families. However, nurses in hospitals and…
What Is The NHS Student Bursary And Who Is Eligible?
If you are studying a medical degree then you might get more funding. We have the lowdown on the NHS Student Bursary and who is…
NHS Urged Students To Access Mental Health Support When Needed
The NHS is urging students to access mental health support as soon as they need it following the rise in crisis services referrals. The NHS…
Vulnerable People And Over-65s Urged To Get Covid Booster This Autumn
The NHS has urged over 65s and vulnerable people to get their autumn Covid-19 booster vaccination ahead of winter. The booster was launched a month…
GPs To Prescribe Walking And Cycling In Social Prescriptions £12.7M Trial
A new trial to improve mental and physical health and reduce disparities across the country will see social prescriptions such as walking, wheeling, and cycling…
‘Gender Gap’ In Healthcare To Be Tackled
Across England, doctors will be required to undertake mandatory training for treating female medical conditions as part of plans to improve the provision of women’s…
Government urged to redeploy student nurses to fight NHS staffing crisis
On January 6th 2022, the NHS Confederation released a statement detailing a ‘staffing crisis’ in the NHS due to Covid-19 and urged the government to…