The REC has today challenged the findings of a British Chamber of Commerce (BCC) survey on recruitment services. The report focuses on the cost and time implications of recruiting new staff but fails to recognise the role that agencies can play. Tom Hadley, the REC’s Director of Policy and Professional Services said, “We agree that […]

Dental Experts expect Brits will eat more than 80 million Easter eggs over the holiday, little realising the link between excessive sugar consumption and gum disease. People may know that too much sugar is bad for the teeth but it is the damage to gums that is the big concern. Sugar fuelled plaque causes inflamed […]

As a cosmetic surgery nurse you will be working within a challenging sales/target driven environment, providing consultations and treatments to patients who are considering laser hair removal and other associated aesthetic/cosmetic surgery treatments. You will be responsible for increasing awareness of the client’s products, treatments and procedures. You must be a fully NMC Registered General […]

Today’s job figures show a drop of 17,000 in the number of people out of work in the three months until February with the current number now standing at 2.48 million. Tom Hadley the REC’s Director of Policy and Professional Services has commented on these figures, “Today’s figures must not mask the fact that our […]

A study in London pharmacies has shown success after a 5 month pilot study. The study involved 27 pharmacies delivery alcohol screening and brief intervention service after a one day intensive training session. Assessing the service, it was found there had been a significant reduction in alcohol consumption. Patients who agreed to the service were […]

Delegates at the Royal College of Nursing conference called for action to reduce the ‘sheer madness’ of wastage levels of medicines newspapers reported last week. Nurses proposed labelling medicines with details of how much they cost and distributing leaflets to ensure patients used the repeat prescription process correctly. PSNC backed the comments and said it […]

No pharmacist has been included on the NHS Future Forum panel, established by health secretary Andrew Lansley over NHS plans during a natural break in the passage of the Health and Social Care Bill. The 40 strong panel includes doctors, nurses, physiotherapists, dentist and patient representatives. Pharmacy Voice executive Rob Darracott has sais that the […]

Flame Health attended Optrafair at the weekend and had a great time meeting everyone who came to say hello. Even Darth Vader’s Storm Troopers came to enquire about a change of career! The optical team enjoyed speaking to new and existing contacts throughout the weekend. Our stand was decked out in Flame Health artwork and […]

A team of scientists from Japan are suggesting that an enzyme produced by mouth bacterium inhibits dental plaque. This finding could eventually lead to the development of toothpaste that harnesses the body’s own plaque fighting tools. The team have shown that the bacterium, a non biofilm forming and otherwise harmless inhabitant of the human mouth, […]

The British Dental Association (BDA) has urged the Department of Health not to abandon their plans for dentistry to be commissioned by a new national board. The call follows the House of Commons’ Health Select Committee’s suggestion that responsibility for commissioning should instead be moved to new NHS local commissioning authorities. John Milne, chair of […]

Health Minister Lord Howe has announced that from this summer dentists will be paid for the quality of treatment given rather than the number of treatments provided. 62 dental practices have been selected to trial this new dental contract that will help improve outcomes for patients. The trials are being carefully designed to improve the […]

Our new Practice Sales website was launched this week! Flame Health has a proven track record of delivering recruitment and business solutions to our market leading client base and as a direct result flamehealthpracticesales.com has evolved due to client trust and demand. If you are looking for your first practice or adding to your already proven […]

We are working with a leading full service CRO to recruit Home Based Medical Monitors in Croatia, Slovakia and Czech Republic. Candidates must have experience within Clinical Research, (Ideally as a CRA or Project Manager) and be a qualified Medical Doctor. Please contact Flame Pharma today on 0800 085 0858 if you know anyone that […]

To be successful in your application you must have the technical writing skills balanced with the ability to clearly convey complex information, have the ability to understand and synthesise data from a range of clinical, economic and commercial sources as well as research and analysis skills e.g. ability to undertake reviews of the scientific literature. […]

At this moment, Flame Pharma are looking for Medical Monitors in Slovakia, Croatia and Czech Republic. These positions are to be Home Based and would be ideal for candidates looking for the opportunity to progress. In order to be considered, candidates must possess a Medical Qualification (MD) together with proven experience within the Clinical Research […]