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Do you have bats in the belfry? I mean that literally although, despite their love for hanging out in old church buildings, most bats find belfries too noisy and draughty. Bats are some of those creatures which provoke strong emotions and illustrate the tensions that can arise between caring for ...
Plastic. It’s hard to imagine the modern world without it. It’s in virtually every consumer product conceivable, from clothes to computers and cars and much else. It’s almost ubiquitous, yet it’s only been around for little more than a century. The Belgian chemist Leo Baekeland invented Bakelite, the first fully ...
2021-01-12T07:00:00+00:00 An HSJ roundtable explored how patient pathways can be improved and silos addressed – and the underpinning role of data in tackling these challenges As chief information officer of Yorkshire Ambulance Service Trust, Simon Marsh is used to serious restrictions in his and his colleagues’ ability to access data. “When we transport somebody to a hospital we have been responsible for their healthcare from the initial call all the way up to dropping them off at the hospital,” says Mr Marsh. “But we haven’t got a clue what happens to those individuals once...
Caring for God's earth Simon Marsh Barring the Lord’s return, this could be a significant year for the planet. Of course, people long for an end to the coronavirus pandemic. My guess is that most of creation is longing for humans to get their act together in caring for creation. subscribe now login access code Go
Telegraph readers on London school closures: 'As a teacher in Greenwich, I want my school to remain open' Headteachers in Greenwich, south east London, have been asked to close their schools and move to remote learning 14 December 2020 • 3:18pm The news that the Government has rejected calls from the London Mayor, Sadiq Khan, to close schools where Covid infection rates are rising has cast doubts over Downing Street's education policy. Schools have been told that they could be sued if they close early to try and stem the spread of coronavirus before the five-day relaxation of rules at Chr...