30 Mar 2012
| by Sara Luker
News service EHealth Insider has called in PR support for a campaign to modernise NHS IT systems...backed by Health Secretary Andrew Lansley. EHealth Insider has called in MHP Health Mandate to take the plan
further and improve clinical leadership by engaging with departmental
health officials, clinicians ...
in the national programme for IT in the NHS was 'a lack of
clinical input'. 'How can you impose IT systems from ...
26 Apr 2012
| by John Owens
Kindred has been appointed by the Skills Funding Agency to launch and promote a new National...to promote the service, which will provide information and advice on learning and work.
Led by Anastasia Scott, client service director at Kindred, the team will focus on raising awareness of the service ...
will include the regional press, as well as social media, Scott said.
'The service is both for those looking ...
29 Mar 2012
| by Alex Aiken
The debates are done, the concessions made and the Health Bill has become law. Alongside...that the health legislation offers. The evidence, so far, is not good. At a local level the record of health service communications has been dreadful. One now- defunct PCT spent 1m researching public health issues ...
The start of April gives us a year to prepare for the new world of health which come into being ...
The CIPR Local Public Services Group will hold its AGM on 1 March at the CIPR's HQ in Russell...public services including government, health, housing and education. ...
Executive.
The interactive briefing will focus on how local and national government comms arrangements ...
members to stand.
The event is free and open to all local public service communicators, although only ...
07 Mar 2012
| by Sarah Wrixon, Salix Consulting
- full-on privatisation of the NHS.
Logically, this can't be true. A health service that is free ...
of health services by people or organisations not directly employed by the NHS, then the NHS was privatised ...
, guidance and dexterity greater than ever. Never before has health reform been the subject of such visceral ...
19 Apr 2012
| by By Hannah Crown
Just Health PR has been appointed by ViiV Healthcare to handle a consultation on the changing...and the ongoing debate around health service reforms, there couldn t be a better time to think about how to deliver the best possible HIV services.' Meanwhile, Just Health has also launched a new pro-bono offering, the Just:: Academy, offering free training on lobbying, campaigning and PR for health charities in 2012 ...
04 May 2012
in February 2000, aims to inform and
educate people about how to safely manage their own health and
wellbeing ...
with 'instant access to expert health
and medical information, wherever and whenever they need it'. ...
EEF, the manufacturers' organisation, has poached the Health & Safety Executive's director of comms....Sally Sykes will join EEF as director of external affairs in June from her current role at the Health Safety Executive, where she has worked since 2008. Sykes is also the president of the CIPR ...
of experience to this role. This is a recognition of EEF s crucial role at European, national and regional level ...
27 Apr 2012
HIV firm calls in Just Health...health service providers and users. The deadline
for bids for the £150,000 account is 8 May. ...
Just Health PR has been charged with helping ViiV Healthcare, which is
dedicated to treating HIV ...
and PR for health charities in 2012. Maggie's, a cancer charity, has brought in The Good Agency ...
16 Mar 2012
NMC Health, a Dubai-based health firm, has mandated Brunswick to handle comms around its £160m...Partnerships is
a provider of insurance broking services. The FWD PR team will be led by
agency director Adrian ...