Brexit: Uncertain Times for the NHS

October 20, 2017By Rich ShorneyNews 4 Comments

With the formal triggering of Article 50 last week, the future of the NHS and position of EU workers in the UK continues to have a large question mark hanging over it. Thanks to the EU policy of freedom of movement and mutual recognition of professional qualifications within the EU, around 55,000 of 1.2 million … Read More

Sustainability and Transformation Plans (STPs)

March 2, 2017By Rich ShorneyNews 1 Comment

Sustainability and Transformation Plans (STPs) are considered to be one of the most important factors within the NHS Five Year Forward Plan. They aim to show how local services will evolve and become sustainable over the next five years, maintaining the vision of the Five Year Forward Plan to have better health, deliver better patient … Read More

Working with industry for improved patient outcomes

January 6, 2017By jmadmin19News No Comments

Real Healthcare Solutions has published an article in the Tissue Viability supplement of the British Journal of Nursing. The article, entitled Working with industry for improved patient outcomes, has generated plenty of interest from both clinicians and industry. The key point raised in the article is that the challenge both for the NHS and its industry … Read More

Changes and Challenges in Healthcare

December 27, 2016By Rich ShorneyNews No Comments

As always, the biggest challenge for those in the healthcare sector is to ensure that the best possible care and treatment is provided to improve the health and wellbeing of those living in the UK and elsewhere. Using money in the best possible way is a major part of the NHS Five Year Forward View. … Read More

Assessment of Healthcare Education

October 20, 2016By Rich ShorneyNews No Comments

How do we effectively assess education offered in healthcare? Moreover, how is this assessed when the education is offered by industry? Real Healthcare Solutions is currently involved in a project to assess the relevance and “effectiveness” of wound care education offered to registered nurses in practice. Very interesting data is already representing showing clear themes … Read More

!STOP PRESS! RHS Launches in South Africa

February 20, 2015By Rich ShorneyNews No Comments

Exciting news for 2014. Real Healthcare Solutions has launched in South Africa in January 2014. The company has been set up as a wound care consultancy and medical devices agent in the country. The timings could not be better as the medical devices industry is growing at an astonishing rate in South Africa. Changes in … Read More

Real Healthcare Solutions’ new “business units”

February 9, 2014By Rich ShorneyNews No Comments

We are thrilled to announce that we have now launched our three stand alone “business units” for Real Healthcare Solutions. They are namely: Real Healthcare Training Real Healthcare Clinical Real Healthcare Intelligence By doing so we have been able to focus our energies on delivering the highest quality of service on all projects undertaken. What … Read More

Skin Interface Sciences (SIS) Research Group

July 11, 2013By Rich ShorneyNews No Comments

The University of Huddersfield’s SIS research group is growing from strength to strength with new projects delivered on and new and exciting external relationships developed. The Skin Interface Sciences (SIS) research group was formed in 2011 as a collaboration between the School of Human and Health Sciences, School of Computing and Engineering and School of … Read More

Mental Health – Physical Care Needs

June 3, 2013By Rich ShorneyNews No Comments

Categories: News Real Healthcare Solutions has recently supported the writing and publication of a new book. The book is entitled “The Physical Care of People with Mental Health Problems“. Louise and Richard Shorney have written the chapter on Wound Care in Mental Health Practice. Lots of interest has already been shown in this book. For … Read More

Elixr Industry Experience

June 1, 2013By jmadmin19News No Comments

Elixr has already been shown to effectively support the positioning of wound care product in market. In addition the use of the platform has been shown to support the overall increase of directed sales of the product. Wound care data was entered into Elixr between February – October 2012. The information was analysed and used to … Read More