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Friday, 19 July 2013
A wide range of actions taken over past year by 25 Responsibility Deal food businesses to help families cut down on calories....
Thursday, 18 July 2013
His blog calls for ‘the widest level of engagement’ with the consultation on care and support funding reform launched on the 18 July. ...
Wednesday, 17 July 2013
Proposals will protect people’s savings and homes from unlimited care costs and allow them to financially plan for the first time...
Wednesday, 17 July 2013
The government’s fertility and human tissue regulators will continue as separate bodies following an independent review....
Tuesday, 16 July 2013
Sir Bruce Keogh’s review into 14 hospital Trusts in England published...
Monday, 15 July 2013
The Government is to replace the Liverpool Care Pathway (LCP) and will ask senior clinicians to sign off all end of life care plans, as part of its re...
Friday, 12 July 2013
Far more needs to be done across health and care services to improve the treatment that people with learning disabilities receive....
Friday, 12 July 2013
The summary report of the responses to the public consultation on standardised packaging of tobacco products has today been published....
Thursday, 11 July 2013
The Health Secretary today announced changes to Trafford General Hospital and vascular services in Cumbria and Lancashire should proceed....
Wednesday, 10 July 2013
DH seeks to appoint expert members to the Committee on Carcinogenicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment (COC)....
Wednesday, 10 July 2013
Department of Health seeks to appoint a new member of the Committee on the Medical Aspects of Radiation in the Environment (COMARE)....
Wednesday, 10 July 2013
The Department of Health are looking to appoint 6 specialist members to the Committee on the Medical Effects of Air Pollutants (COMEAP)....
Tuesday, 09 July 2013
Better fundamental training and certificate for healthcare assistants and support workers to raise status and quality of caring profession....
Friday, 05 July 2013
On the 65th birthday of the NHS, Mary Agnew reflects on the importance of getting the fundamentals of care right....
Friday, 05 July 2013
Health service to move from treating patients as numbers, to providing personal and integrated care ...
Friday, 05 July 2013
With a named clinician for elderly patients and world leading progress in genomic medicine, the NHS at 65 is going from strength to strength...
Friday, 05 July 2013
The government’s major drive to introduce high-tech DNA mapping for patients will start with cancer, rare diseases and infectious diseases....
Friday, 05 July 2013
The health secretary has announced he is seeking views on a set of proposals to radically improve care for vulnerable older people. ...
Thursday, 04 July 2013
Directors in charge of care homes and hospitals that allow neglect and abuse to take place could be held personally and criminally accountable for fai...
Thursday, 04 July 2013
The Department of Health has today announced the appointment of Dr Ian Hudson as Chief Executive of the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory A...
Wednesday, 03 July 2013
The next step in cross-government plans to make it more difficult for illegal migrants to live in the UK unlawfully, and to ensure legal migrants make...
Friday, 28 June 2013
Norman Lamb announces new national eligibility criteria that will let councils keep current levels of access to care and support services....
Thursday, 27 June 2013
Public consultation expected on draft regulations for IVF-based techniques to prevent mitochondrial disease later this year....
Thursday, 27 June 2013
Mary Agnew opens up debate, offers insight and personal reflections as she takes forward the findings of the Francis report into Mid Staffs....
Wednesday, 26 June 2013
Mental health nurses will patrol with police officers in four new pilot sites to improve responses to mental health emergencies, Care and Support Mini...
Wednesday, 26 June 2013
Jeremy Hunt and Norman Lamb commented on today's Spending Review. ...
Tuesday, 25 June 2013
A new Public Health Responsibility Deal pledge for all organisations wanting to help staff facing domestic violence launches today....
Friday, 21 June 2013
If we are to improve the silent scandal of patient safety across the NHS we need a new culture of openness, transparency and accountability....
Thursday, 20 June 2013
Minister for Care Services, Norman Lamb, spoke about parity of esteem on 19 June 2013. ...
Thursday, 20 June 2013
The Department of Health today announced further steps in its commitment to making sure patients get the medicines they need whilst ensuring what the ...