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Who You Gonna Call? GMC Launches Complaints Website For Patients
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The GMC has launched a new online information centre, Patients' help, to let patients know who to contact when they have a concern about a doctor. Patients' help is the first website to help patients navigate the complaints system.
 
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World-First Network Linking Experts In Proteomics And Metabolomics
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A world-first network linking experts in two leading biotechnologies, proteomics and metabolomics, has been launched by The Hon Gavin Jennings at The University of Melbourne. The portal website of Proteomics and Metabolomics Victoria (PMV) was activated during the opening of Metabolomics Australia's node at the University, and is now publicly accessible at http://www.pmv.org.au.
 
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Welsh Assembly Government Statement On Safeguarding Vulnerable Children In Wales
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Welsh Assembly Government statement on Safeguarding vulnerable children - 18 November 2008 WRITTEN STATEMENT BY THE WELSH ASSEMBLY GOVERNMENT Title: Safeguarding Vulnerable Children in Wales By: Gwenda Thomas, Deputy Minister for Social Services The tragic events which lead to the death of baby P in Haringey have been at the forefront of our minds in the last few days.
 
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New Opportunities For Industry And Business Scientists, UK
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A multi-million pound initiative to help universities and research institutions fill skills gaps with scientists who have proven track records in industry and business was announced by Research Councils UK (RCUK) with support from Science Minister Lord Drayson.
 
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Youngminds Calls For Extra Support For 18-25 Year Olds With Mental Health Problems, UK
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YoungMinds welcomes today's recommendations in the child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) review to provide CAMHS users with a clear transition plan up to the age 25. Roger Catchpole, YoungMinds Principal consultant and member of the CAMHS Review Expert Panel said: "Young people in CAMHS often find themselves without the support they need when they reach 18.
 
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Baby Friendly Is Best For St Michael's Hospital, Bristol, England
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St Michael's is the first hospital in the UK to get the prestigious accreditation using the new staged approach to Baby Friendly assessment and it is the latest healthcare facility to win international recognition from UNICEF (United Nations Children's Fund). This means that mothers giving birth in Bristol are sure of getting high quality care when it comes to breastfeeding their babies.
 
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"Tan Jab" Is An Unlicensed Medicine And May Not Be Safe - Warns Medicines Regulator
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The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is warning people not to use an unlicensed medicine called Melanotan which is being advertised and sold illegally as an injectable tan on the Internet and in some tanning salons and body building gyms. Melanotan has not been tested for safety, quality or effectiveness.
 
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Leaflet For Patients To Coincide With European Antibiotic Awareness Day Unveiled By The Welsh Assembly Government
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A new leaflet for patients has been unveiled by the Welsh Assembly Government to reduce the inappropriate use of antibiotics in Wales. It comes as a major new report from the National Public Health Service for Wales (NPHS) shows that some infections are becoming more resistant to treatment - an issue faced by healthcare systems across the world.
 
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Future Generation Of Antibiotic Users To Be Taught The Dangers Of Inappropriate Prescribing
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Children are to be taught in schools about prudent antibiotic use and the importance of good hygiene as part of a new campaign to control the spread of antibiotic resistant infections. Children are to be taught in schools about prudent antibiotic use and the importance of good hygiene as part of a new campaign to control the spread of antibiotic resistant infections.
 
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Elderly People Requires Better Fire Prevention
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If you are over seventy years old, your chances of dying in a fire at home are four times as high as they are for the rest of the population. It is also a fact that half of all women who die in house fires are 70 or older.
 
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