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BMJ Best Practice & Health Education England shortlisted for HSJ Partnership Awards 2021
BMJ & Health Education England (HEE) are delighted to announce that “Evidence on Demand: Best Practice Bring Evidence to the Bedside” has been shortlisted for Best Educational Programme for the NHS at the HSJ Partnership Awards 2021, recognising their outstanding dedication to improving healthcare and effective collaboration with the NHS.
The programme’s goal is to ensure all NHS staff have immediate access to clinical decision support from BMJ Best Practice to inform patient care and to help with their learning, wherever they work and whatever their profession or specialty. The educational programme has been shortlisted for an HSJ Award based on the positive impact the project has had on both health practitioners and patients.
Clatterbridge Cancer Centre - Liverpool THE team that created Clatterbridge Cancer centre s new hospital in Liverpool has been shortlisted for a major national award. Clatterbridge Cancer Center - Liverpool, which opened in June in the midst of the global COVID-19 pandemic, was a collaboration between The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust, its estates subsidiary PropCare, architects BDP, contractor Laing O’Rourke, and infrastructure firm AECOM. They are finalists in the Built Environment category of the HSJ Partnership Awards 2021, which recognise outstanding dedication to improving healthcare and effective collaboration with the NHS. The winners will be selected in June. The hospital delivers specialist cancer care including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, radiotherapy and stem cell transplants for the 2.4m people of Cheshire and Merseyside.
Donna Kinnair
The Royal College of Nursing has today called on the government to be clearer with the public about the risks of mixing with others this Christmas, as nurses fear an “unrelenting tsunami” of Covid-19 cases in the New Year.
This week it was agreed across the four UK nations that coronavirus restrictions would still be relaxed to allow families and friends to create “Christmas bubbles” between 23 and 27 December, despite a rise in infection rates.
“We have all lost too much in 2020 to set ourselves back now
Donna Kinnair
The rules allow three households to meet, however tougher restrictions in Wales mean just two households can mix. Meanwhile, in Scotland people are being encouraged to only meet on one of the five days.