First aid focus: falls
Anyone can have a fall, but older people may be more at risk. If you do have a fall, it’s important to know what to do. If you have a fall and you are unhurt: Try to stay calm and take some time to br ...
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Take control of back pain
Dr Dawn Harper lets the nation know how to manage and prevent back pain with Mind Your Back, for NHS Self Care Week. For NHS Self Care Week 2018 (Mon 12 to Sun 18 November, 2018), Dr Dawn Harper and M ...
It’s time to roll your sleeve up and have your flu jab
Ade Williams was the 2017 UK Community Pharmacist and the Inaugural Royal Pharmaceutical Society Patient Champion for 2017. Here he explains to MT what the flu jab is all about and why you should make ...
“An ambulance is not a taxi” to A&E
A review into the operational productivity of the 10 English ambulance trusts has found that offering safe and quicker care could save the NHS £300m a year by 2021, with a further £200m of savings thr ...