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Hospital bed shortages reflect "deepening social care crisis"

NEARLY a third of patients in hospital for 21 days or more were fit for discharge as of the week 10-16 January 2022, according to figures from NHS England.

  • 28 January 2022
  • News

“Bleak” figures highlight access gap in NHS dentistry

JUST over half of registered patients (52.6 per cent) in Scotland had seen an NHS dentist within the last two years as of 30 September 2021, according to statistics highlighted by the Scottish BDA.

  • 28 January 2022
  • News

Funding boost for dental appointments

DENTAL practices in England are being given a £50 million funding boost in a bid to increase the number of appointments.

  • 28 January 2022
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Practices reminded of mask rules

PRIMARY care practices are being reminded that face coverings must continue to be worn by staff and patients.

  • 24 January 2022
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Urgent legal change needed to boost non-UK dentist registration

THERE is a “pressing need” for legal change to speed up the registration of dentists from outside the UK, the General Dental Council has said.

  • 21 January 2022
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GMC decision makers to take account of pandemic pressures

UPDATED guidance for GMC decision makers assessing individual fitness to practise cases aims to ensure that the context of the pandemic is taken into account and decisions are “fair and proportionate to the circumstances".

  • 19 January 2022
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Dementia cases set to triple worldwide by 2050

AN estimated 153 million adults worldwide are expected to be living with dementia by 2050 compared to 57 million in 2019, according to research published in The Lancet Public Health.

  • 12 January 2022
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Estimated 1.3 million in UK suffering long Covid

AN estimated 1.3 million people in the UK were experiencing self-reported long Covid as of 6 December 2021, according to a survey carried out by the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

  • 11 January 2022
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