Sexual safety in healthcare: organisational charter
NHS England -On 4 September 2023, NHS England launched its first sexual safety charter in collaboration with key partners across the health care system. Signatories to this charter commit to taking and enforcing a zero-tolerance approach to any unwanted, inappropriate and/or harmful sexual behaviours within the workplace, and to ten core principles and actions to help achieve this. It is expected that signatories will implement all ten commitments by July 2024.CharterNHS England - resources
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - September 5, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Workforce and employment Source Type: news

A summary of NHS England ’s Fit and Proper Person Test framework
NHS Employers -NHS England published a revisedFit and Proper Person Test (FPPT) framework in response to the recommendations made by Tom Kark KC in his 2019Review of the FPPT. The review highlighted areas that needed improvement to strengthen the existing regime. The framework is effective from 30 September 2023 and NHS organisations are expected to use it for all new board level appointments or promotions and for annual assessments for all board members going forward from that date. This briefing aims to help organisations to prepare for the new requirements.NHS Employers - publications
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - September 5, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Regulation, governance and accountability Workforce and employment Source Type: news

The disclosure of industry payments to the healthcare sector
Department of Health and Social Care -This consultation aims to seek views on the possible introduction of regulations mandating the disclosure of industry payments to the health care sector. The consultation closes on 16 October 2023.ConsultationDepartment of Health and Social Care - consultations
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - September 5, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Consultations Regulation, governance and accountability Source Type: news

CDC: Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is allowing an additional 30 days for comments on a proposed information collection titled "Public Health/Public Safety Strategies to Reduce Drug Overdose Data Collection." This data collection collects information on overdose prevention efforts that involve public health and public safety sectors or address justice-involved populations at increased risk of overdose. Comments are due within 30 days of this notice.
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - September 5, 2023 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

Large-scale network imputation and prediction of traffic volume based on multi-source data collection system - Kwon D, Lee C, Kang H, Kim I.
Although newly developed traffic detectors were actively deployed to improve the accuracy and coverage of collecting city-wise traffic state information, the rapid transition of the traffic management system caused the problems of massive data corruption. ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 5, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Roald Dahl ’s ‘The Witches’ London Stage Musical Unveils Full Cast
London’s National Theatre has unveiled the complete ensemble cast for Roald Dahl’s “The Witches,” a co-production with the Roald Dahl Story Company. The stage musical is directed by Lyndsey Turner (“The Crucible”), features book and lyrics by Olivier Award-winner Lucy Kirkwood (“Mosquitoes”) along…#nationaltheatre #roalddahls #witches #lyndseyturner #crucible #olivierawardwinner #lucykirkwood #mosquitoes #tonyaward #davemalloy
Source: Reuters: Health - September 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Archaeologists uncover complete Neolithic cursus on the Isle of Arran
The monument dates to between 4000 and 3000BC and is thought to be the only complete example in BritainBelow the rolling heath on the Isle of Arran ’s south-west coast, overlooked by harriers and the occasional peregrine, a monument to ancient ceremony is being uncovered.In August, archaeologists working alongside local volunteers began their excavation at Drumadoon of what is almost certainly the only complete Neolithic cursus monument found in Britain.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - September 4, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Libby Brooks Scotland correspondent Tags: Archaeology Scotland UK news Science Heritage Culture Source Type: news

Drug use in fatal collisions 2000 - 2020 - Brown S, Vanlaar WGM, Robertson RD.
In recent years, a greater percentage of fatally injured drivers tested positive for drugs other than alcohol in Canada. While some of this growth may be due to improvements in data collection, dealing with drugged driving has become more of a priority in ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Using linked data to identify pathways of reporting overdose events in British Columbia, 2015-2017 - Graham E, Zhao B, Flynn M, Gustafson P, Irvine MA, Slaunwhite A, Orpana H, Kuo M, MacDougall L.
INTRODUCTION: Overdose events related to illicit opioids and other substances are a public health crisis in Canada. The BC Provincial Overdose Cohort is a collection of linked datasets identifying drug-related toxicity events, including death, ambulance, e...
Source: SafetyLit - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Blunt rupture of the biceps brachii muscle - the "parachute injury" in a wake surfer - a case report - Kramer M, Manser M, Kim OCH, Jost B, Spross C.
CASE: A 40-year-old man fell while wake surfing and his left arm got tangled in the rope. This caused a closed complete rupture of the M. biceps brachii. A primary muscle suture led to unrestricted function and excellent patient satisfaction after two year...
Source: SafetyLit - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Launch into the future with the complete Space Stage agenda at TC Disrupt 2023
We’re out-of-this-world excited to announce the complete Space Stage agenda at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023. We’re joining forces with the Aerospace Corporation to host this stage and of course are excited to hear the…#tcdisrupt2023 #aerospacecorporation #usdefensedepartment #quantum #spacestageat #aiml #disrupt2023 #lauracrabtree #jaredisaacman #polarisprogram
Source: Reuters: Health - September 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

South Africa plans cost-cutting measures as revenue falls
JOHANNESBURG, Sept 3 (Reuters) - South Africa's National Treasury said it will implement a number of cost-cutting measures to rein in government spending, including a hiring freeze, after a shortfall in revenue collection. The treasury, in response to an ailing economy, said it had outlined the…#johannesburg #southafrica #nationaltreasury #treasury #eskom
Source: Reuters: Health - September 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Meta may allow Instagram, Facebook users in Europe to pay to avoid ads
The subscription plan being considered is a response to European Union policies and court rulings to restrict Meta’s data-collection practices.#meta
Source: Reuters: Health - September 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

‘Maestro’ Review: Bradley Cooper’s Triumphant Turn As Leonard Bernstein Is A Love Story On More Than One Level
Hollywood has had a very spotty record in telling the complete truths of some of our great musical geniuses. 1946’s Night And Day, an attempted, but really fictionalized, biopic on the life of Cole Porter with Cary Grant, totally ignored his real life homosexuality as well as sham marriage. That…#hollywood #cole #carygrant #worldpremiere #venicefilmfestival #leonardbernstein #bernstein #broadway #bradleycooper #hollywoodized
Source: Reuters: Health - September 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

‘Everyone has the same dream’: Mount Fuji grapples with rise in tourism
The hum of anticipation, like the gathering clouds, hangs over the fifth stage of Mount Fuji, the preferred starting point for climbers to begin their ascent of Japan’s highest and best-known mountain. They fuel up on noodles and curry, complete with a conical-shaped portion of rice, while those…#mountfuji #fujisan #amsterdam #machu #picchu #yamanashi #masatakeizumi #taiwan #martijnvan #akker
Source: Reuters: Health - September 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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