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Wednesday, 28 September 2016
Department of Health to challenge bureaucratic red tape on health and social care frontline, to increase focus on patient contact and care. ...
Wednesday, 21 September 2016
Landmark declaration agreeing to combat antimicrobial resistance signed by 193 countries at the United Nations General Assembly....
Wednesday, 21 September 2016
NHS organisations joined market experts and overseas decision makers to explore opportunities for international commercial collaborations....
Friday, 16 September 2016
The UK continues to work towards preventing antimicrobial resistance (AMR) by investing in new diagnosis tests and vaccines....
Thursday, 15 September 2016
Local authorities invited to apply for share of £25 million housing and technology fund for people with learning disabilities....
Tuesday, 13 September 2016
Research into mental health, dementia and antimicrobial resistance among the projects funded by £816 million investment in NHS research....
Tuesday, 06 September 2016
Multi-million pound package to achieve NHS digital excellence in response to Wachter review alongside new digital services for patients. ...
Tuesday, 06 September 2016
This page will be regularly updated with the latest information on the junior doctor contract negotiations....
Tuesday, 16 August 2016
Actress Carey Mulligan appointed first UK Global Dementia Friends Ambassador by Alzheimer’s Society and Jeremy Hunt....
Thursday, 21 July 2016
Following the change in government, 3 new ministers have joined the Department of Health, which has meant a change in responsibilities....
Thursday, 21 July 2016
Action to support nursing, midwifery and AHP students complete their courses and enter the future health workforce....
Tuesday, 12 July 2016
An extra £12 million will be spent over the next 2 years to expand services that make mental health assessments available to those arrested....
Tuesday, 12 July 2016
All infected individuals will now receive annual payment including extra £500 winter fuel payment without the need to apply for it....
Tuesday, 12 July 2016
The NHS contribution towards the costs of a place in a care home with nursing is being increased on an interim basis to £156.25. ...
Wednesday, 06 July 2016
Screening samples will now be tested for human papilloma virus (HPV) first, helping to prevent cervical cancer. ...
Tuesday, 05 July 2016
Plans to ensure high quality, compassionate care for everyone at the end of life have been announced by Health Minister Ben Gummer....
Monday, 04 July 2016
Top tips for people going to the Rio Olympics from Chief Medical Officer Professor, Dame Sally Davies....
Monday, 13 June 2016
The achievements of people throughout the health and social care sector have been recognised in the 2016 Queen’s Birthday Honours....
Wednesday, 08 June 2016
Simple bowel cancer home testing kit to be offered to all men and women aged 60 to 74....
Thursday, 12 May 2016
The Prince of Wales joins experts from around the world to discuss how best to prevent antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in animals and humans....
Thursday, 12 May 2016
HSIB Expert Advisory Group makes recommendations for improving safety investigations across healthcare....
Saturday, 07 May 2016
Government opens bidding to fund health based places of safety to stop those in mental health crisis being held in police cells....
Wednesday, 20 April 2016
NHS Digital is the new name for Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) and the new Chair for NHS Digital is announced....
Friday, 08 April 2016
The UK’s expertise in genomics was showcased at a major international gathering to encourage global collaboration in this burgeoning field....
Thursday, 07 April 2016
Consultation on how changes to student funding for nurse, midwife and allied health professional degree places can be implemented....
Wednesday, 16 March 2016
Alistair Burt, Minister for Community and Social Care, speaks about the progress in mental health services for children and young people....
Thursday, 10 March 2016
Successful bids for the second round of Care and Support Specialised Housing Fund announced on 10 March 2016....
Thursday, 10 March 2016
Health Secretary addresses the Global Patient Safety Summit on improving safety standards in healthcare....
Wednesday, 09 March 2016
Health Secretary will announce plans to improve NHS safety and transparency at the first ministerial-level Global Patient Safety Summit. ...
Tuesday, 08 March 2016
Government sets out the pay awards for all NHS staff....