Sick NHS staff to lose pay rises
Manchester hospital workers who take more than 18 days off sick in a year are to be refused their annual incremental pay rise. bbc.co.uk |
Dementia: the carer's tale
Kate Thompson recounts how dementia reduced the woman she once adored into 'an object of dread and enemy to outwit' telegraph.co.uk |
Recent winners of the Nobel Prize in medicine
By The Associated Press2010-10-04T15:54:16ZRecent winners of the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine, and their research, according to the Nobel Foundation:... hosted.ap.org |
Well: Why Doctors Should Take Sick Days
Most doctors are loathe to call in sick, worried about abandoning patients and wreaking havoc on staffing schedules. But new research suggests patients benefit when a doctor takes a sick day. feeds.nytimes.com |
Claims public confidence in vaccinations dented
West Australian health officials have been accused of damaging public confidence in the nation's vaccination programs. abc.net.au |