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Press releases - 2008
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December
29 December 2008
Soap characters damage our health, says Bupa
22 December 2008
I'm dreaming of a different Christmas
22 December 2008
Bupa's new head of travel looks to outer space
18 December 2008
Hotfoot it to foxtrot class - 'Strictly' is improving the nation's health, says Bupa
17 December 2008
Max Bupa Health Insurance appoints first chief executive
16 December 2008
Essex care home brightened up thanks to Bupa
11 December 2008
All I want for Christmas is...says expats
10 December 2008
British cities' health habits exposed
4 December 2008
Bupa's the new name in home healthcare
4 December 2008
Malvern Council chairman to launch construction of £6 million Bupa care home
4 December 2008
Gebrselassie takes HBA Great Australian Run at a canter
November
28 November 2008
Christmas fair to celebrate £1.6 million makeover at Bloxwich care home
Ilford care home gets a £300,000 makeover thanks to Bupa
British workers need push to positive health
Million pound plus redevelopment of Benfleet care home
Bupa carers send gifts from 'shop of dreams'
Award-winning service ensures dignity and respect for older people
Training programme helps people to regain their 'voice'
Birmingham-based researchers on course to give improvements in relief for chronic pain
Award-winning study helps prevent life-threatening seizures in childhood
Award-winning approach helps combat workplace absence due to musculoskeletal disorders
Local heroin addicts' lives will be saved thanks to an award-winning drug misuse service
Research helps prevent thousands of deaths from pesticide poisoning
Local care home celebrates £400,000 makeover with 'Best of Bolton' Fair
13 November 2008
Sleepless nights for worried women who stress more than men about finances and health
11 November 2008
Bupa launches the first ever TV advertisement about dementia care
4 November 2008
Bupa response to Government announcement allowing NHS patients to pay to "top up" treatment
October
31 October 2008
Bupa appoints new associate medical director
29 October 2008
Bupa Care Services wins award for patient safety initiatives
28 October 2008
Bupa International first choice for Ocean Race crew
27 October 2008
Bupa International appoints new finance director
22 October 2008
Visitor to Bupa Garden wins golden opportunity
20 October 2008
Bupa International named best international health insurer for third year running
17 October 2008
Bupa invests £2.5 million in Ipswich care home
17 October 2008
Bupa International appoints new medical director
17 October 2008
Alzheimer's charities on the run with Bupa
16 October 2008
Job fears rocket as credit crunch bites
16 October 2008
Bupa Individual Protection ensures streamlined application process
16 October 2008
Britons fear for their health as credit crunch bites
13 October 2008
Credit crunch is biting abroad as well, say expats
9 October 2008
Bupa extends Great Run series sponsorship until 2013
8 October 2008
Makeover for Manchester school, courtesy of Bupa
3 October 2008
Pupils get plum role in bid to combat childhood obestity
September
25 September 2008
Bupa Care Services appoints new director for London
22 September 2008
Winchester children get fruity with Bupa
22 September 2008
Bupa supports development of community dementia care
19 September 2008
Leeds children get fruity with Bupa
19 September 2008
'The Archers' favourite to open new Bupa care home in Thatcham
12 September 2008
Bupa appoints new head of client management
9 September 2008
Bupa 'office angels' work their magic on Chertsey centre for disabled children
9 September 2008
Bupa team to raise money for children with brain tumours
4 September 2008
New CEO for Bupa Cromwell Hospital
2 September 2008
Brits want employers to take more responsibility for their health
2 September 2008
New deal means home treatment for Greater Manchester patients with severe digestion problems
August
28 August 2008
Bupa demonstrates resilience at half year
26 August 2008
Check the small print on cancer cover
21 August 2008
Employeers warned as three new flu strains head to UK
20 August 2008
Bupa in search of new charity partner for 2009 Great Runs
14 August 2008
Get gold medal fit while watching the Olympics on TV
11 August 2008
Bupa celebrates Ofsted report following £3 million investment in staff
11 August 2008
Concerns about superbugs and hospital cleanliness drive demand for private medical insurance
11 August 2008
Time capsule marks the beginnings of new Southampton care home
8 August 2008
Care homes residents give Mornington Hall a £250,000 new look
8 August 2008
Bupa's £5 million Thatcham Court welcomes its first residents
July
30 July 2008
Bupa announces two senior management appointments
29 July 2008
Bupa leads on Government call to help families find out more about dementia
29 July 2008
Bupa joins new Government initiative to improve patient information
29 July 2008
Bupa response to Laing & Buisson's press release 'Demand for PMI continues to grow'
18 July 2008
Bupa care homes staff win global awards
16 July 2008
Surrey care home toasts £334,000 new look with champagne celebration
16 July 2008
A £1.7 million makeover for local care home opens with summer fun
15 July 2008
Bupa wins North West community award
14 July 2008
A bright idea wins Global Award for Bupa Care Home Manager
14 July 2008
Bakers Court Trio win Global Award for Excellence
11 July 2008
Bupa Group and Max India Ltd in joint move to enter the Indian health insurance market
10 July 2008
Bupa care worker wins an apprentice of the year award
10 July 2008
Bupa staff launch 18-month campaign to aid local communities
8 July 2008
Weybridge nursing home unveils £270,000 makeover
8 July 2008
Summer fete marks official opening of £1.5 million makeover for local care home
8 July 2008
Bupa Cash Plan celebrates 10th anniverary with record customer service results
8 July 2008
Bupa business high-flyers go back to school for art and gardening 'lessons'
7 July 2008
‘Operation pig-sty’ takes Heathrow by storm
4 July 2008
Bupa International launches cover for new EU countries
June
30 June 2008
Bupa care homes lead the way in pioneering jobs partnership with government
25 June 2008
Bupa brings together its worldwide care homes
24 June 2008
Copper Hill care home improves services through government partnership
24 June 2008
Cambridge care home reveals £700,000 new look with a month of celebrations
20 June 2008
Edinburgh care homes receive £1.5 million revamp
19 June 2008
Bupa invests over £1 million on Hertfordshire care home
18 June 2008
Finance fanatics get set for fun day at local school
18 June 2008
Woodend nursing centre welcomes locals to annual summer fete
18 June 2008
Grease film star finds Bupa International ‘shapes up’ to her needs
17 June 2008
Bupa International launches partnership with Médecins Sans Frontières
17 June 2008
Bupa invests over £1 million to improve personalised care
16 June 2008
Bupa Arabia wins e-business award
16 June 2008
Local Bupa care home celebrates £2 million extension
16 June 2008
Cambridge care home celebrates a £350,000 makeover with afternoon tea for local community
16 June 2008
Bupa calls for compulsory collection of PROMS in all private hospitals
13 June 2008
Bupa International appoints Global Sales Director
11 June 2008
Expat top of the ops revealed
4 June 2008
Bupa response to government proposals to allow the private sector to take over the management of under-performing NHS hospitals
2 June 2008
Local MP to unveil sensory garden at Oakhill house
May
30 May 2008
Salford woman wins excellence award from Bupa
30 May 2008
Million pound plus redevelopment of local care home
22 May 2008
Bupa helps British Airways employees back to work
21 May 2008
Bupa International launches cover for expats in Singapore
20 May 2008
Bupa garden gets gold at Chelsea
20 May 2008
Bupa helps cut healthcare costs
20 May 2008
Bupa International wins new maritime deal with EMS
19 May 2008
Bupa and Southampton City Council boost facilities for older people
19 May 2008
Bupa continues expansion with two new Care Homes
19 May 2008
We started fashion for flower names, say older people
15 May 2008
Bupa backs business action on health
14 May 2008
Bupa invests over £1.5 million on Bristol Care Home
14 May 2008
Bupa to become Australia’s leading private health fund
13 May 2008
Patients to have their say, thanks to Bupa
12 May 2008
Bupa welcomes MBF policyholders merger vote
8 May 2008
Bupa calls on government to help companies keep Britain healthy
8 May 2008
KOGS drive care home safety into top gear for Bupa
April
30 April 2008
Southampton care home is spruced up thanks to Bupa
28 April 2008
Avoid DIY disasters - garden your way to good health this weekend
24 April 2008
Wirral care home marks 21st anniversary with a £400,000 new look
23 April 2008
Somerset care home is spruced up thanks to Bupa
23 April 2008
Bupa travel is flying high
23 April 2008
Bupa response to ABI statement about the rise in private medical insurance coverage
21 April 2008
Wimbledon Care Home celebrates three-quarters of a million pound makeover
21 April 2008
Bupa extends its quality assured MRI network
17 April 2008
Bupa care centre voted a top employer for nurses
15 April 2008
Bupa makes board level appointments
7 April 2008
Bupa International gives customers more cover for chronic diseases
2 April 2008
Surrey women to plant garden at Chelsea Flower Show
March
31 March 2008
Hospital managers to blame for MRSA, say eight out of 10 Brits
27 March 2008
Fitness barriers being broken in UK workplace exercise trial
25 March 2008
“We’re stressed out!” say personal finance journalists
17 March 2008
Bupa acquires the Cromwell Hospital
17 March 2008
Bupa reduces critical illness reviewable premiums
12 March 2008
Four hundred Bupa staff take to the phones for sport relief
11 March 2008
Bupa reports a landmark year
February
29 February 2008
Real stars recognised at Teddies shine awards
28 February 2008
The Kensington care home gets high-tech thanks to Bupa: event/photocall for 4 March 2008
25 February 2008
Bupa relaunches income protection plan
21 February 2008
Bupa International launches new health cover for customers in Latin America and the Caribbean
18 February 2008
Bupa launches project to enhance health at work
14 February 2008
Val Gooding to retire in her 10th year - Ray King named as successor
11 February 2008
Roses are the pick of the bunch for old romantics
08 February 2008
Bupa welcomes MBF’s progress to vote on merger
January
29 January 2008
Bupa welcomes CSCI findings on older people’s homecare support
23 January 2008
Colonia Court celebrates £1 million new look
18 January 2008
Bupa’S Puttenham Hill House witnesess "I do"
18 January 2008
Bupa individual protection announces increase in 2007 new business
14 January 2008
Managers not leading healthy example
11 January 2008
Balnacarron Care home celebrates £185,000 new look
7 January 2008
More NHS patients could benefit from home healthcare
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