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Seasonal colds and flu – but don’t get it confused with COVID-19

Seasonal colds and flu    In autumn and winter from around September through to February (or even spring and early... View Article

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Interview with an Operating Department Practitioner (ODP)

Angela is an Operating Department Practitioner who works as a locum through AppLocum. She is interested in raising the profile... View Article

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Does evidence-based practice nursing empower nurses?

What is evidence-based practice nursing?   To succeed at an evidence-based approach to nursing, nurses need to apply current studies and... View Article

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Elective surgery: what is the way forward?

The NHS has been under tremendous pressure for the last year or more coping with the pandemic, which has stretched... View Article

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AppLocum awarded NHS LPP Framework 

AppLocum will work as a supplier in partnership with the NHS   BOLTON, 18 January 2021 – AppLocum is excited to announce that it has been... View Article

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The Changing Landscape for Surgeons

With the overload of persistent Covid-19 emergencies, surgeons have found it increasingly difficult to have stability in their operational lives.... View Article

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Operating Department Practitioners – The Unsung Heroes

This year, more than ever, these unsung heroes deserve our attention and support as the country continues to battle the... View Article

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Future Tense For UK’s Elective Surgery

Last month, the Government announced that independent hospitals in the UK would, once again, be able to perform elective surgery... View Article

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From Theatre to an ICU Nurse

Her Story Until 10 weeks ago, I was a theatre nurse and now I’m nursing ventilated COVID patients in ICU on 12-hour... View Article

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Why Have GP Surgeries and Hospitals Stopped Employing Locums?

Medical professionals often choose locum work, due to personal circumstances (such as family commitments), or because they want to gain... View Article

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