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BASC has introduced a new, more flexible way to achieve the Deer Stalking Certificate (DSC1). For those seeking certification but unable to commit to a four-day course, BASC’s new ‘assessment-only’ days offer an efficient alternative, reducing both time and cost. With assessment-only days held at various locations across the UK, participants can take all five… Read more »
The MDU today welcomed the launch of the government’s new Change NHS initiative, designed to generate conversation and to encourage NHS staff, patients and stakeholder organisations to input their ideas and suggestions for the upcoming NHS 10 Year Health Plan. Announcing the project Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Wes Streeting said that ‘the health… Read more »
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Well over half of NHS trusts are calling in pest control on a regular basis, figures released by the Conservatives show. Obtained under freedom of information, the figures show frequent invasions of rats, bedbugs, fleas, cockroaches and flies, with 70 per cent of Trusts calling in pest control at least 50 times between January 2006… Read more »
Former home secretary Charles Clarke has said NHS patients should be charged for some of the services they receive. In a report for services firm KPMG, Mr Clarke suggested current reforms to public services – described by public sector unions as creeping privatisation – should be extended to the point of charging for services. “The… Read more »
