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COVID-19 rapid guideline (updated): managing symptoms …

WebThe guideline has been updated to include a link to support off-label prescribing for patients with breathlessness. Some tables were amended to highlight doses of medicines used …

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COVID-19 rapid guideline: managing symptoms (including at the …

WebThe purpose of this guideline is to provide recommendations for managing COVID‑19 symptoms for patients in the community, including at the end of life. It also includes …

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COVID-19: the green book, chapter 14a (COVID-19)

WebCOVID-19: the green book, chapter 14a (COVID-19) - update. Recommendations have been updated to include changes to the advice on timing of vaccine in those being given …

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New public information campaign ‘Hands. Face. Space’ launched …

WebA new science based public information campaign will be launched ahead of winter to highlight how everyone can help to stop the spread of the virus by remembering to wash …

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Hospital discharge service: policy and operating model

WebHospital discharge service: policy and operating model. This document sets out how health and care systems can ensure that people are discharged safely from hospital to the most …

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National Standards of Healthcare Cleanliness 2021: Health and safety

WebNational Standards of Healthcare Cleanliness 2021: Health and safety. Guidance provides all staff with an overview of the key health and safety standards; they should be familiar …

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NICE publishes updated principles Medicines Awareness Service

WebNICE publishes updated principles. The NICE principles document is designed to help anyone interested in NICE better understand what they take into account when …

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Single-Component Versus Multicomponent Dietary Goals for the …

WebThe AHA dietary goals include consuming vegetables and fruits; eating whole grains and high fibre foods (≥30 g/day); eating fish twice weekly; consuming lean animal and …

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A systematic review and meta-analysis assessing the effectiveness …

WebThis review has been published alongside a report estimating that the overall prevalence of non-diabetic hyperglycaemia (also known as pre-diabetes or impaired glucose …

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The challenges facing the NHS in England in 2021

WebThe challenges facing the NHS in England in 2021. Editorial comments that a programme encompassing social care and health inequalities is needed to deal with the backlog of …

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Public Health England report: Vaping in England

WebPublic Health England’s (PHE) seventh independent report on vaping in England provides an in-depth look at the prevalence of vaping among young people and adults. It also …

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Good for you, good for us, good for everybody: A plan to reduce

WebA review into the use of medication overprescribing, led by Dr Keith Ridge, estimates 10% of prescription items dispensed in primary care were not necessary. The report sets out a …

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Towards Zero: the HIV Action Plan for England

WebThis plan, supported by £23 million funding, aims to reduce new HIV infections by 80% by 2025 and end infections and deaths by 2030. It will intensify work around four themes – …

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Handbook to the NHS Constitution for England updated

WebResource links: Report on the effect of the NHS Constitution: 2022. The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care has a statutory duty to review the Handbook to the NHS …

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Shingles vaccination: guidance for healthcare practitioners

WebA guide for patients is available, explaining what shingles is and how you get it, how the vaccine works, and when and how to get the vaccine. This guidance has been updated …

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Transforming NHS pharmacy aseptic services in England

WebTransforming NHS pharmacy aseptic services in England. This report recommends investment in hubs to produce aseptic injectable medicines in England in order to create …

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Considering the safety and interactions of turmeric Medicines

WebAdvising patients using turmeric on its potential interactions. Turmeric and its main active constituent, curcumin, have the potential to interact with conventional medicines and …

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UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) becomes fully operational

WebUK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) becomes fully operational. UKHSA will operate as an integral part of the public health system and national security infrastructure. The …

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UK recommendations on opioid stewardship

WebUK recommendations on opioid stewardship. Editorial notes a wider & more coordinated approach is necessary to tackle opioid use & misuse; the MHRA recommendations …

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