Month: April 2026

These changes are part of the ongoing migration from legacy benefits to Universal Credit and follow the removal of Tax Credit exemption category in April 2025. People who are in receipt of income Support or Income based Jobseeker’s allowance may qualify for Universal Credit. However, it is important to note that Universal Credit does not…

Newcastle University School of Medicine are introducing a new service called Patients as Partners in Healthcare Education which is aimed at increasing medical and other healthcare student’s exposure to patients in their pre-clinical years. The focus for the initiative is to allow students to develop the vital communication and clinical skills that are required when…