A LEADING Bolton doctor has told how the cost of The BIG Bolton Health Check will be the best £1 million the Primary Care Trust will spend this year.
Dr Stephen Liversedge, who is spearheading the campaign, said the PCT will spend £410 million from April, 2008, to April, 2009, but the cash invested in the health check “was the best million of the 410 in terms of saving lives”.
From herding Yemeni goats to persuading Liverpudlians to drink responsibly, public health manager Taher Ali Qassim tells Chris Arnot about his unpredictable career
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Charity volunteers have been banned from selling home-made cakes to raise funds for their local hospital because of health and safety fears.
tags: Public Health, Health and Safety, Hospitals, Health, News, CMHN, UHN, The Sunday TelegraphGovernment borrowing is at record levels and bailing out the banks has put yet more pressure on public finances.
Yet the NHS in England is set to run up a substantial surplus, for the second year running.
Public health campaigners say it represents a fantastic opportunity for the health service to invest in innovative services to improve health.
Charity volunteers have been banned from selling home-made cakes to raise funds for their local hospital because of health and safety fears.
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