Silobreaker: Multimedia organ donor campaign launches

NEWS SEARCH ANALYSIS INSIGHT

Saturday, November 21, 2009 12:34 PM

Published 11/03/2009 by E-Health Insider

Multimedia organ donor campaign launches

NHS Blood and Transplant has launched a UK-wide multimedia campaign to promote organ donation. The 3m campaign, coordinated by the governments Central Office of Information, includes the health services first national television campaign and an online game.

The campaign aims to highlight...

READ FULL ARTICLE

Share this

There are no more reports on this story yet.

Related Stories

First Reported 11/10/2009 - Updated 11/10/2009 - 8 Documents (in Politics)

Gordon Brown

Patients to get right to NHS dentistry

-The right to NHS dentistry is among a package of promises in reforms proposed by health secretary Andy Burnham today (Tuesday 10 November)./>/>The new scheme is designed to give a legal right to quick health care for those patients needing dental ... [Dentistry.co.uk - 11/10/2009]

Entities: NHS, Gordon Brown, Andy Burnham

First Reported 11/02/2009 - Updated 11/03/2009 - 12 Documents (in Politics)

The Conservative Party (United Kingdom)

Tory plan to save millions with the NHS

David Rose, Health Correspondent, and Sam CoatesDavid Cameron promised yesterday to cut the cost of running the NHS by a third while handing day-to-day management of the health service over to an independent body.The Tory leader guaranteed that up to ... [Times Online - 11/03/2009]

Entities: NHS, Niall Dickson, The Conservative Party (United Kingdom)

First Reported 11/05/2009 - Updated 11/05/2009 - 6 Documents (in Politics)

UK Government: UK Tops International List on Healthcare

The NHS has been ranked as having one of the best primary health care systems in the world in a survey by the leading US think tank the Commonwealth Fund, published today.In a survey of more than 10,000 primary care physicians in 11 developed countries, ... [Individual.com - 11/05/2009]

Entities: UK Government, Health Care, NHS

First Reported 10/29/2009 - Updated 10/29/2009 - 7 Documents (in Politics)

Audit Commission Wants Councils And NHS To Focus on Health And Social Care Outcomes

Instead of concentrating on the mechanics of joint financing and the processes of partnership, councils and the NHS should look at how their joint funding can improve people?s lives, the Audit Commission says.Means to an End: Joint Financing Across Health ... [eGov Monitor - 10/29/2009]

Entities: NHS, Michael O Higgins, Area Assessment, Torbay Council

First Reported 11/10/2009 - Updated 11/10/2009 - 4 Documents (in Politics)

Concerns about infection rates top patient poll

The NHS is failing to get a grip on healthcare associated infections (HAIs), according to a report from the Public Accounts Committee.The findings are published on the same day that the UK's largest private hospital group releases the results of a poll ... [Health Insurance Magazine - 11/10/2009]

Entities: NHS, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, Clostridium Difficile

First Reported 10/27/2009 - Updated 10/27/2009 - 1 Documents (in Health)

NHS - Click to view image in its original context

NHS

'NHS is lax with patient information'

The NHS must do more to prevent patients coming to harm from prescribed medicines after leaving hospital, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has said.After looking at 12 primary care trusts (PCTs) and 280 GP practices, the commission found examples of ... [Public Service - 10/27/2009]

Entities: NHS, Discharge

First Reported 10/30/2009 - Updated 10/30/2009 - 1 Documents (in Health)

Second wave of swine flu leaves 24 in London fighting for life

More than 20 people with swine flu are dangerously ill as doctors warn that a second wave is hitting London.New figures show at least 24 people are being treated for the virus in intensive care wards across London - double the previous week. Chief Medical ... [London Evening Standard - 10/30/2009]

Entities: Swine Flu, London, NHS, Vaccine

First Reported 11/02/2009 - Updated 11/02/2009 - 1 Documents (in Health)

Ian Dalton's swine flu update - vaccinating at-risk patients

In his weekly update for HSJ and Nursing Times, national director for NHS flu resilience Ian Dalton discusses the latest developments in UK swine flu preparationsWhat should NHS staff be focusing their efforts on?The number of cases of swine flu has risen ... [Health Service Journal - 11/02/2009]

Entities: Swine Flu, NHS, Resilience, Pandemic, Vaccine

First Reported 11/02/2009 - Updated 11/02/2009 - 1 Documents (in Health)

Health News: NHS staff armed with vaccinations against flu

HEALTH Reporter Helen Rae finds out how the vaccination programme is going for frontline NHS staff, social care workers and patients, to protect them against swine flu and seasonal flu.FLU vaccination campaigns are getting underway for frontline NHS staff ... [Newcastle Evening Chronicle - 11/02/2009]

Entities: NHS, Vaccine, Swine Flu, Pandemrix

Blogs

sort by: Date \| Relevance
Labour will let the NHS pay for private care: w... [News » Politics - 10/31/2009] The Government is apparently ready to let NHS patients have private care – paid for by the taxpayer – if its own targets for waiting times are not met. So the boundary ...
Independent innovations in the NHS deliver qual... [Comment is free \| guardian.co.uk - 10/30/2009] We will only improve the NHS by ditching ideology and focusing on patientsPolly Toynbee's article on the independent sector treatment centre programme states that ...
Voting intentions of GPs and NHS managers [UK Polling Report - 11/07/2009] There were two purported polls of medical professionals this week. A survey by Pulse, a magazine for GPs, surveyed 326 GPs on their voting intentions and found support ...
Tories: "We need to change the media narra... [Red Box - Times Online's Westminster blog - 11/03/2009] From today's TimesOnline When things go wrong in a David Cameron and Andrew Lansley-led health service, who will carry the can? Under David Cameron’s blueprint ...
Foundation hospitals: Private patients, public ... [Comment is free \| guardian.co.uk - 11/07/2009] Tony Blair's critics once dared to hope Gordon Brown had a plan to stop the slide towards the privatisation of public services. When he declared "the town square ...

Audio/Video

sort by: Date \| Relevance
Operation Of Hope [CNN.com - Video - 11/07/2009]

Change Password

Log in to Silobreaker

Advanced Search Options

Multimedia organ donor campaign launches