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As a specialist nursing agency, Mayday wants to keep you up to date with everything from healthcare recruitment news to issues affecting nurses and doctors across the UK.

Mayday Healthcare winter pressures support

As the UK's leading nursing agency, we are currently supporting NHS Trusts nationwide now that the 'winter pressures' are here....

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Work for Mayday during the Olympics!

This summer, the World turns it's attention to London during the 2012 Olympic Games. With London set to be the home of thousands of athletes and millions of eager sports fans, the capital's demand for skilled nurse professionals has dramatically increased. ...

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We're on the Move!

Mayday Healthcare is moving to it's new location on 10 Lower Grosvenor Place, London, SW1 OEN. ...

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Mayday Launches Cutting Edge Availability App

We are happy to announce the launch of the Mayday Healthcare Availability app, now available on Apple and Android devices. ...

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High score for Mayday in recent Health Trust Europe Audit

We are delighted to announce that Mayday scored an exceptional 99.75% in a recent compliancy audit by Health Trust Europe. ...

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Facebook iPod Nano Prize Draw

Like the Mayday Healthcare Facebook page to be automatically entered into our prize draw with the winner receiving an iPod nano! ...

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Mayday Healthcare named Number 1 Public Sector Recruiter

Mayday Healthcare has been announced as the best Public Sector recruitment company in 2011, ...

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Mayday Announces New Area Teams

Following the continuing success of 2011, Mayday is pleased to announce the creation of new teams in Liverpool, Manchester, Lincolnshire, and Leeds. ...
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Mayday secures preferred supplier status at The Oxford Radcliffe NHS Hospital

Mayday Healthcare nursing agency is now a preferred supplier of health care staff at The Oxford Radcliffe NHS Hospitals ...
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Mayday Announced as Preferred Supplier for Northampton NHS Trust

We are delighted to announce that Mayday Healthcare is officially a preferred supplier of ...
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A Year of Online Applications

A year after its inception we have seen exceptional results from our online application system. ...

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Mayday announces booms in new business areas

Mayday is thrilled to announce the success of the new business areas across the UK. ...

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Recruiter Hot 100

Mayday rises to third in the prestigious recruiter ranking list as gross profit margins dramatically rise again. ...
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Ramsay Healthcare

Mayday Healthcare wins national contract with Ramsay Health Care UK ...
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Mayday Healthcare is now on the PSL for Buying Solutions

Established in 2001, Buying Solutions is the national procurement partner for UK public services. In order to be accepted onto the PSL for Buying Solutions, ...
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Mayday Healthcare is now on the PSL for Serco

Serco is a FTSE 100 international service company, providing healthcare in custody both within its own privately run prisons and immigration centres as well as in several HM prison service establishments throughout the UK. ...
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BBC Health News

Big rise in medical trial volunteers

Fri, 24 May 2013 16:57:21 GMT

The number of people volunteering for clinical trials - including one into typhoid - has trebled over the last five years.

Neuron growth 'cuts memory space'

Sat, 25 May 2013 02:11:56 GMT

The reason we struggle to recall memories from our early childhood is down to high levels of neuron production during the first years of life, say Canadian researchers.

Some statins 'raise diabetes risk'

Fri, 24 May 2013 06:44:51 GMT

Some drugs taken to protect the heart may increase the risk of developing Type-2 diabetes, according to researchers in Canada.

Cancer cell enzymes are 'good cops'

Thu, 23 May 2013 23:24:34 GMT

Enzymes released by cancerous cells have a protective function and are not one of the 'bad guys', say researchers from the University of East Anglia.

Higher IQ link to good concentration

Fri, 24 May 2013 08:26:46 GMT

People with higher IQs are faster at detecting small moving objects but slower at noticing larger background ones, say US researchers.

Inquiry call over NHS 111 'debacle'

Thu, 23 May 2013 16:11:26 GMT

An independent inquiry is needed into the NHS non-emergency 111 phone line "debacle" in England, GPs say.

WHO urges sharing over coronavirus

Thu, 23 May 2013 23:11:42 GMT

The WHO urges countries with possible cases of novel coronavirus to share information amid concern over patent rights held by commercial labs.

GPs 'will not shore up unsafe NHS'

Thu, 23 May 2013 09:35:36 GMT

Family doctors are not prepared to shore up an emergency health care system left unsafe by "political meddling", a GP leader has warned.

Universal flu jab 'edges closer'

Thu, 23 May 2013 03:13:25 GMT

A way of creating more effective vaccines which could protect against a broad range of flu viruses has been reported by US researchers.

Jabs and 999 calls in NHS priorities

Fri, 24 May 2013 05:46:37 GMT

More MMR jabs, improved ambulance response times and an end to hospital bed-blocking are among the priorities being set by health chiefs for the NHS in Wales.