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New mental health pilot for young people supported by social care
Young people supported by social care in Greater Manchester are set to benefit from a new mental health pilot.

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Social media campaign urges Brits to get vaccinated for winter
Government launches a social media campaign to promote a new NHS App feature which helps people check their eligibility and book their flu vaccination.

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Steps to Safety initiative introduced in 12 areas across England
Phase 1 of Steps to Safety will enable GP practices across 12 areas in England to connect people experiencing domestic abuse with specialist support.

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Cosmetic cowboys crackdown continues with new restrictions
The government’s crackdown on cosmetic cowboys intensifies with restrictions on high-risk procedures.

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