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Fuel Poverty in England

Fuel poverty is defined as the need for a household to spend over 10% of its income to achieve temperatures required for …

GP Commissioning

Provider Competition on Price

The Department of Health (DH) has again been forced to deny that a measure in the NHS Operating Framework for 2012-13, published …

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Vaccination

Vaccination1 works by exposing an individual to a killed or weakened infectious organism or part of an organism, usually via injection. This …

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Volunteering

On coming into office last year the Coalition government launched their ‘Big Society’ initiative. The encouragement of social action and volunteering were …