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Bold programme aims to reduce the number of stroke deaths by a third by 2010
The Stroke 90:10 initiative, launched in North West England, aims to significantly change frontline care practice and could potentially see an unprecedented level of stroke sufferers leaving hospital without serious disability in the region, if it meets its ambitious targets.
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Chief executive of The Health Foundation is ranked in HSJ Top 50
Stephen Thornton, chief executive of The Health Foundation is ranked as one of HSJ’s 50 most powerful people with the greatest influence on NHS management policy and practice in England.
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The Health Foundation announces Sir Alan Langlands as new Chair
The Health Foundation is delighted to announce the appointment of Sir Alan Langlands FRSE as the new Chair of the Board of Governors.
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Health Foundation report gives wake up call on stroke care
The UK lags behind other developed nations in stroke care and England is far from meeting its own targets, according to a report by The Health Foundation released today.
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Northern Ireland Chief Medical Officer Welcomes Collaboration with The Health Foundation
Chief Medical Officer, Dr Michael McBride has welcomed the Northern Ireland Safety Forum’s announcement of its collaboration with independent charitable body the Health Foundation.
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Foundation Focuses on Leaders of the Future
Sixteen healthcare professionals with the potential to become the NHS leaders of the future have been awarded prestigious Leadership Fellowships by The Health Foundation.
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Leading Lights Celebrate Foundation Focus
Twelve UK healthcare professionals committed to changing patient services for the better have been given a helping hand by The Health Foundation. These healthcare leaders of the future have been chosen as the latest winners of the Foundation’s prestigious Leaders for Change scheme.
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London leads the way in innovative healthcare change
London is today at the centre of changes in healthcare that aim to radically alter the traditional doctor/patient relationship and help people with long-term medical conditions take control of their lives.
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Leadership can help reduce infection rate, Foundation says
Jan Walmsley, The Health Foundation’s Assistant Director for Leadership, today backed comments by Health Minister Lord Darzi on the importance of leadership in making hospitals safer for patients.
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The Health Foundation appoints two new directors
The Health Foundation today announces the appointments of Professor Martin Marshall as Director of Clinical Quality and Dr Jo Bibby as Director of Improvement Programmes.