Half Of Trusts Research Articles

We must save district nursing.

Your story about district nurse numbers falling in more than half of trusts comes as no surprise (news, 23 November). The shortage in community staff nurses makes caseloads impossible to manage safely.

On-call hospital pharmacy services in NHS England: service provision and documentation of medicines advice calls

ObjectivesUK hospital pharmacy services have historically been delivered during typical ‘office’ hours, which include the provision of medicines advice via the pharmacy's medicines information department. Outside office hours, an on-call...

Half of trusts lack obesity clinics.

Obese patients are being denied the help they need from primary care trusts (PCTs).