Flame Health are concerned to hear that because of the Pharmaceutical company, Crucell, withdrawing its flu vaccines, many patients will be going without the vaccination for some time. Derbyshire LMC secretary Dr John Grenville said it was a serious problem nationally, while in Derbyshire, ‘15 practices were affected to the tune of about 22,500 vaccine […]

Flame Health were interested to hear about the revised GMC’s Good Medical Practice guidance. It rewrites that GPs may only discuss personal beliefs if a patient asks or makes it clear they are receptive to it. Previous guidance advised that doctors ‘should not normally’ discuss their personal beliefs with patients, but the new guidance approved […]

Flame Health Dentistry recruit Dental Support Staff in to a wide range of market leading Dental companies across the UK and Ireland. Partner at Flame Health Dentistry, Natalia, has exclusive access to a diverse range of Dental Support Staff jobs and is currently recruiting ambitious Dental Practice Managers, Dental Nurses and Dental Receptionists with the […]

How is Stoptober? During October, thousands of people across England are taking part in Stoptober – a new, exciting 28 day challenge to stop smoking. Flame Health would like to know how health professionals are finding this. Are you noticing more people asking for advice and support at the Pharmacy or at the Dentist? Do […]

The team at Flame Health were very interested in hearing about the results from a recent health survey. A poll conducted by Bray Leino revealed that 88% of people surveyed confirmed that they trust their dentist more than their doctor. The poll also revealed twice as many people (19.7%) value their relationship with their dentist […]

The Team at Flame Health Dentistry and Flame Care are happy to hear that the chair of the British Dental Association’s general dental practice committee, Dr John Milne, is urging Labour’s Andy Burnham to include key health and social measures including the provision for the oral health needs of the elderly population in care homes. […]

The team at Flame Health Dentistry would like to know the thoughts from Dental professionals about the recent news from the GDC. The GDC is considering removing restrictions that prevent patients seeing any member of the dental team until after they’ve seen a dentist for a referral. This proposed change is called ‘direct access’. It […]

The team at Flame Health Dentistry would like to know the thoughts from Dental professionals about the recent advice from the Dental Defence Union. They are advising you to ‘brush up’ – no pun intended, your communications skills to help avoid complaints. Complaints have mostly arisen from private practice. The Dental Complaints Service stated that […]

The team at Flame Care are keen to speak with you if you are a Care Home Manager looking to work within the Care Home/ Mental Health sector. We have numerous Care Home Manager roles across the UK. All our vacancies require you to be NMC registered and we have new Care Home Manager vacancies […]

The team at Flame Care are keen to speak with you if you are either a RGN or a RMN looking to work within the Care Home/ Mental Health sector. We have numerous nursing roles across the UK. All our vacancies require you to be NMC registered and we have new nursing vacancies added to […]

On 21st June 2013 Care Homes will open their doors to encourage communities to visit and to connect with residents It is hoped that as many care homes as possible will join the event UK-wide and it is open to any care home, regardless of whether it is council run, or independent. The team at […]

Flame Care are happy to hear that York will become the first dementia friendly city. Dedicated to inspiring social change, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation has announced plans to turn the city of York into the UK’s first ‘dementia-friendly city, as part of a pioneering project to help communities embrace an ageing society. The York Dementia […]

Did you go to The Pharmacy Show this year?  Did you manage to speak with the Pharmacy team at Flame Health? If you didn’t then don’t worry, the team are just on the other end of the phone and would love to speak with you today. If you are looking for that new opportunity as […]

Flame Health Pharmacy are currently working with a national leader within the retail sector, operating over 2000 stores across the UK, Ireland, Central Europe and Asia. They are currently expanding their existing pharmacy operation within the Republic of Ireland (ROI) and are looking for a variety of Pharmacists who want to develop themselves and the […]

Warnings to Pharmacies Flame Health Pharmacy are saddened to hear that if Pharmacies fail to meet the GPhC’s upcoming premises standards they could face closure. GPhC chief executive Duncan Rudkin said the regulator would have “strong enforcement powers” once the standards came into force next year. And, although it favoured a collaborative approach, he stressed […]