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New legislation to allow a wider range of healthcare professionals to certify fit notes has been introduced by the UK government to ease pressure on GPs. This legislation change applies across England, Scotland and Wales.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Updates Scheme members and employers on NHS pension scheme reforms ahead of a formal regulatory consultation.
Understanding the role of AMHPs in mental health services to help with recruitment and retention of the role in local areas.
Responsible, fair, and necessary action taken to provide biggest catch-up programme in the history of the NHS and reform the adult social care system.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Professor Dame Sally Davies's tenth report as Chief Medical Officer considers what the state of the public’s health in England in 2040 could look like.
Command paper responding to direct EU nutrition-related legislation that will form part of domestic law under the Withdrawal Agreement.
Information for higher education institutions (HEIs) and students on social work bursary arrangements.
Nothing ventured, nothing gained provides guidance on best practice in assessing, managing and enabling risk for people living with dementia.
We want your views on the statutory guidance to prevent the inappropriate use of force and ensure transparency and accountability about the use of force in mental health units.
Paul Burstow sets out how the use of telehealth in the NHS can help people to live more independent lives and stay in control of their care
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Recommendations from the NHS Pay Review Body on the pay of NHS staff paid on Agenda for Change terms and conditions in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Implements changes to the payments made by NHS England to contractors under a dental service contract with effect from 1 April 2022.
Update to Fairer Charging Policies guidance for non-residential social services and the Charging for Residential Accommodation Guide (CRAG).
All new healthcare assistants and social care support workers will be expected to get a Care Certificate within 12 weeks of employment.
Ministers and senior clinicians from across all 4 nations will come together today for the inaugural meeting of the UK Menopause Taskforce.
The government’s response to the House of Commons Science and Technology Select Committee’s report on energy drinks and children.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) annual report and accounts for 2022 to 2023.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care addressed the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Longevity at the launch of their longer, healthier lives strategy.
Recipients of The King's Ambulance Service Medal 2024.
Matt Hancock has ordered the removal of pagers for non-emergency communications by the end of 2021.
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