European Journal of Preventive Cardiology. https://doi.org/10.1177/2047487318806358
This NIHR-funded trial included 216 participants from four primary and secondary care centres across the UK.
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Pelvic floor muscle training can improve symptoms of urinary incontinence
Cochrane Library of Systematic Reviews, January 2019
This systematic review included 31 trials and 1,817 women with any type of incontinence; stress, urgency or mixed urinary incontinence.
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Library bulletins – January 2019
The Gosall Library, January 2019
This week’s Library bulletins are on Health and Wellbeing, Dementia, Depression, and Learning Disabilities.
Winter is coming. HealthTech is here
Demos, January 2019
The report is based on discussions held with to leading healthcare professionals and HealthTech innovators about the challenge of ending the annual winter crisis, and the opportunities and barriers in using technology and diagnostics to ease the burden.
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Revising the Mental Capacity Act 2005 Code of Practice: call for evidence
Ministry of Justice, January 2019
This call for evidence will aim to seek views and contributions from a range of stakeholders, to develop a robust evidence base which will inform revisions made to the Mental Capacity Act Code of Practice.
The consultation closes on 7th March 2019.
Click here for further information and to respond to the consultation.
A place to grow
The Health Foundation, January 2019
Exploring the future health of young people in five sites across the UK.
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Chief Medical Officer annual report 2018: better health within reach
Department of Health and Social Care, January 2019
Professor Dame Sally Davies’s tenth report as Chief Medical Officer considers what the state of the public’s health in England in 2040 could look like.
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Working Together
Royal College of Nursing, January 2019
This document has been created by RCN reps and staff, working together to share their experience and expertise for the benefit of the wider rep community.
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Clean Air Strategy 2019
Gov.uk, January 2019
This strategy sets out our plans for dealing with all sources of air pollution, making our air healthier to breathe, protecting nature and boosting the economy.
Click here to view the report.
Click here to view the executive summary.
Excellence in psychiatry: High-quality, person-centred care
Royal College of Psychiatrists, January 2019
The Royal College of Psychiatrists has published its strategic plan for 2019-20.
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