The decline of print media continues with the closure of the print edition of Community Care, the long-running trade publication for social workers, which will move all its content online after 24 November.
This follows the closure of Computer Weekly’s print edition, which also went online-only earlier this year following the sale of the brand from Reed Business Information to TechTarget. Read more …
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Many Happy Returns produces beautiful flash cards of by-gone eras to stimulate conversations between older and younger generations.
Following the successful launch of a pack of cards of pictures from the 1940s, founder and director of Many Happy Returns Sarah Reed is launching a second pack with pictures from the 1950s.
Speaking to the Royal College of GPs last Friday, Secretary of State for Health Andrew Lansley delivered a confidence shattering blow to the poor Department of Health communications person who wrote the national letter on patient records:
“We all received a letter through the door on patient records saying we could opt out if we wanted to, but the letter was so long and poorly written that I’m sure I wasn’t the only one who struggled to understand what it was saying!”
Ouch. However, having re-written the DoH standard issue press release into sentences that didn’t cause you pass-out for lack of breath mid-sentence, I catch his drift.
