HEALTH

The Nottinghamshire Healthy Families Programme is implemented by the Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (NHFT) Part of the programme includes identifying children and young people who are at risk of harm, or those who need additional support. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is carrying out an urgent review of the trust’s mental healthcare following its contact with Valdo Calocane.
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2 years ago Read more at Newark Advertiser

More than 47,000 military personnel have been prescribed either antidepressants or sleeping pills in the last five years. A further 73,000 serving troops have also been prescribed opioid-based painkillers, which can in some cases cause addiction. The disclosure has led to claims that some drugs are prescribed too readily to troops with mental health problems.
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2 years ago Read more at The Telegraph

Richarlison case shows football still doesn’t understand mental health. I write this after Tottenham Hotspur and Brazil forward revealed he endured depression following his country’s quarter-final loss to Croatia at the World Cup in 2022. Paul McVeigh says the Premier League was behind on mental health during his playing days and when he returned as a psychologist.
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2 years ago Read more at City A.M.

More than 280 patients attended two events held in Mansfield and Newark. The events were organised by MSK Together, a partnership between Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Primary Integrated Community Services (PICS), NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board. Physiotherapists gave advice about MSK conditions and how to improve physical activity and independence, arranging investigations and follow-up appointments.
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2 years ago Read more at West Bridgford Wire

Three 'never events' reported in February 2024. Patient had mirena coil inserted after category 2 caesarean section. The list order was changed due to increase in category for this patient.
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2 years ago Read more at Deeside.com

In France and in much of Europe, clocks spring forward one hour on Sunday (March 30) FRANCE 24 is joined by doctor Jan Cédric HANSEN, vice president of the Global Health Security Alliance.
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2 years ago Read more at FRANCE 24 English

UNC Health signed a long-term contract with UnitedHealthcare. The deal covers all patients under United's commercial, Individual Exchange and Medicare Advantage plans. “Our patients will not face increased costs and stress of going out of network or seeking new providers for their care,” a spokesperson said.
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2 years ago Read more at WRAL News

Message from the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health Each year on March 30th, we recognize World Bipolar Day. This is a day for everyone to learn more about bipolar disorder, and how we can better understand and support the people in our lives affected by this illness. Approximately 3% of people in Canada will experience bipolar disorders in their lifetime. The Government of Canada is deeply committed to removing barriers caused by stigma.
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2 years ago Read more at Canada.ca

We want to identify a growing return on capital employed (ROCE) and then alongside that, an ever-increasing base of capital employed. If you see this, it typically means it's a company with a great business model and plenty of profitable reinvestment opportunities. The formula for this calculation on Elevance Health is: Return on Capital Employed = Earnings Before Interest and Tax (EBIT) (Total Assets - Current Liabilities)
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2 years ago Read more at Yahoo Finance

About 59 million Americans regularly use some type of vitamin or supplement, spending an average $510 each year. But most folks are wasting that money, experts say. A balanced daily diet provides all the nutrients a person typically needs to maintain their health. Examples of people who do need specific supplements include: Pregnant women who need folic acid to prevent birth defects.
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2 years ago Read more at Medical Xpress