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Health ‘needs more money due to underinvestment’

WEBThe Government Employment, Revenue and Expenditure report, published this week, showed that 28.5% of the Island’s government expenditure in 2021 went on …

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New chief officer chosen for Jersey's Health Department

WEBChris Bown – a health professional with more than 35 years’ experience in senior board-level leadership roles – will officially become chief officer of Health and …

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Jersey's new health board chair leaves role over 'differences in

WEBTHE new chair of a board set up to oversee improvements in the Health Department has left his role after a month due to “differences in working styles” with the …

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Service launched to tackle ‘clear gap in care for cancer patients’ in

WEBA “MUCH-NEEDED” service designed to tackle a gap in care for cancer patients has been launched. The Improving the Cancer Journey Jersey project – a collaborative venture between the Health

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Electronic patient records system being introduced

WEBThe Government Plan allocated £9.4 million to HCS for the digitalisation project. It is being carried out by IMS MAXIMS, a supplier based in the UK and Ireland. It …

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Jersey's General Hospital ‘needs more management resources’

WEBThe cost of these non-clinical leadership/management roles is 2% of the total HCS budget, some £5,113,000 of the total budget of £255,560,000, equating to an …

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Six-figure cost of team of experts brought in to help improve …

WEBA SMALL team of health consultants being brought in to help improve the department – with no specific performance targets – will cost up to £200,000 over three …

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Health spend £25.9 million on agency staff this year

WEBFollowing questions from the JEP, the government has revealed that the total agency staffing expenditure in HCS for 2023 is forecast to be £25.9 million, a significant increase on the year before

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Price of healthcare on the rise for new Island residents

WEBNEWCOMERS to the Island will see a 6.6% average rise in healthcare fees this year. Since 2000, the maximum annual increase in charges for States services has …

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A long-term illness that often goes undiagnosed

WEBAnd yet bipolar disorder is one of the most common long-term conditions. Around one in 50 people are living with it, making it more than twice as common as …

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Paid-off Health chief to return in advisory role

WEBA FORMER chief officer at the Health Department is returning in an advisory role, five years after leaving her position with a £187,000 “golden handshake” …

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Spending watchdog has questions about civil servants’ departures

WEBThe government confirmed last week that both Ms Landon and Ms Naylor – two of the most senior civil servants within the health service – are to step down from …

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Dedicated acute mental-health facility at Clinique Pinel could open …

WEBA DEDICATED acute mental-health facility within Clinique Pinel in St Saviour could open by May, ending years of delays, Jersey’s director of mental health …

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New report concludes ‘suffering’ is ‘too vague’ as grounds for …

WEBThe Council of Ministers is preparing to lodge proposals for debate by the end of March next year, with the intention to debate before the end of the summer. This follows a vote by States Members

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AI tool could predict a patient’s future health conditions, study …

WEBArtificial intelligence (AI) could predict the type of health conditions a patient is likely to develop in the future, a study has found. Using the technology in this way …

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Therapist needed hepatitis test after client tried to 'cut her vein'

WEBAN OCCUPATIONAL therapist needed a test for hepatitis C after one of her clients tried to cut into a vein in her arms with his fingernails. The Magistrate’s Court …

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Potential legal claim against rheumatology department gathering …

WEBChris Bown, the chief officer for Health and Community Services Picture: James Jeune (37371963) A POTENTIAL legal claim against the Hospital’s rheumatology department is gathering pace after it

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Health Secretary urged to ‘look after mental health of NHS and …

WEBRoyal colleges, unions, think tanks and other staff groups have come together to demand that the Government takes “urgent steps” to protect the mental …

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Government must ‘rocket-boost’ mental health support in schools …

WEBThe Government needs to “rocket-boost” wellbeing support in schools to reduce the number of pupils struggling with mental health problems, the former children’s …

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UUP accuses coalition partners of backtracking on health service …

WEBThe Ulster Unionist Party has accused its Stormont coalition partners of backtracking on a pledge to prioritise the health service, as its minister voted against the …

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William surprises schoolboy who wrote to him about mental …

WEBThe Prince of Wales left a boy speechless when he made a surprise visit to the youngster’s school after the pupil requested he come and learn about their mental …

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‘Miracle treatment’ should be available to everyone

WEBJacqui Cuthbert, the association’s associate director for the South West and the Channel Islands, said: ‘Thrombectomy is a miracle treatment that pulls patients back from near-death and

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