All Health Service Journal articles in 19 May 2008 – Page 2

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    NHS London chair to step down

    2008-05-19T13:05:00Z

    NHS London chair George Greener has announced he is to resign from his position for family reasons.

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    Scotland earmarks £43m to tackle hepatitis C

    2008-05-19T12:57:00Z

    Scottish public health minister Shona Robison has announced £43m is to be dedicated to tackling hepatitis C.

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    Ivan Lewis begins national dignity tour

    2008-05-19T12:49:00Z

    Care services minister Ivan Lewis has today begun a six-month nationwide tour of services to ensure they are being delivered in ways that promote patients' dignity.

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    Safe drinking campaign launched

    2008-05-19T12:41:00Z

    The Department of Health has launched a campaign to tell drinkers how many units of alcohol are in their drinks and to drink within safe limits.The campaign will use TV, radio, billboard and press adverts to show the number of units in individual drinks, explain how to stay within recommended ...

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    Northern Ireland suicide inquiry released

    2008-05-19T11:43:04Z

    Co-ordination and delivery of Northern Ireland's suicide and self-harm prevention strategy could be improved by appointing a designated suicide prevention director, a report by the Northern Ireland Assembly's committee for health, social services and public safety has found.