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- Sep 2, 2010
- Drive to cut alcohol abuse in Leicester Health officials are to hold alcohol workshops on some of the Leicester's most deprived estates as part of a drive to persuade people to drink less.
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- Sep 2, 2010
- Derby hospitals set to take up nurse's mouth test plan A nurse has sparked national interest after developing a way to make sure hospital patients are given help keeping their mouths clean.
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- Sep 1, 2010
- Leicester weight loss ops double It has been revealed that the number of obese patients having weight loss surgery in Leicester has trebled in the past three years.
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- Sep 1, 2010
- Lincolnshire's hospitals taking the lead with checklist to improve patient safety Hospitals in Lincolnshire are among the first in the country to be assessed for how well they use a surgical safety checklist.
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- Aug 31, 2010
- Calls for more specialist doctors at Derby hospital A top doctor says more senior staff are needed in Royal Derby Hospital's casualty department to cover the busiest shifts and help treat the most seriously ill patients.
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- Aug 31, 2010
- Leicester hospitals are best at customer service The facilities teams at Glenfield Hospital and the Leicester General Hospital are the first in the East Midlands and only the second nationally to receive a Customer Services Excellence award.
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- Aug 26, 2010
- Big surge in Derbyshire County NHS complaints blamed on new system for recording moans A rise in complaints to the local NHS was largely caused by a change in the way they are recorded rather than more unhappy patients, according to health chiefs.
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- Aug 24, 2010
- Derby hospitals' action to help patients eat A hospital scheme to make sure patients are properly fed is being extended to more wards in Derby.
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- Aug 24, 2010
- Prescription service expanded to more Derby city Boots branches Hospital patients in Derby will find it easier to collect prescriptions thanks to a new service due to start next month.
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- Aug 23, 2010
- More patients get check-ups as NHS dentist numbers rise in Derbyshire The number of NHS dentists in Derbyshire has risen and more patients now have access to them, according to new figures.
