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Prison services could reduce drug-related harms by avoiding releasing vulnerable prisoners on a Friday, the ACMD has today advised the Home Secretary.
The Carers Innovation Fund will invest in new projects to improve carers’ wellbeing.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Statement by Baroness Buscombe, UK Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, at the UN Conference of State Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
Review recommends that councils and the NHS work more closely to co-commission public health services, including sexual and reproductive health services.
The Department of Health and Social Care has confirmed that Dr Jenny Harries OBE will be the new Deputy Chief Medical Officer for England.
A new independent investigation into the serious incidents at Liverpool Community Health NHS Trust between 2010 and 2014 will review fresh evidence of substandard care.
New data from Public Health England show there were around 448,000 cases of sexually transmitted infections diagnosed in 2018, an increase of 5% from 2017.
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock spoke at the East London Foundation Trust on the launch of the NHS People Plan.
The government has launched proposals to make pensions more flexible for senior clinicians delivering frontline care.
Organisations can apply for a share of up to £1.25 million to develop technology that creates more efficient and effective adult social care systems.
The Egyptian government has enlisted British companies backed by the Department for International Trade to help the country reform its healthcare system.
Latest developments in vaccines, vaccination policies and procedures for immunisation practitioners.
Survey finds that more than two-thirds of NHS acute trusts in England now prohibit smoking on site as part of their journey to becoming smokefree.
Flu vaccine effectiveness data shows newly available adjuvanted influenza vaccine provided about 60% effectiveness for those aged 65 years and over.
Cross defence, academia and industry collaboration to harness the power of regenerative medicine for the treatment of conflict injury.
UK vaccine exports have almost tripled in value since 2013, reaching £3.2 billion.
On Menstrual Hygiene Day (28 May) Minister for Women and Equalities, Penny Mordaunt, has announced two co-chairs to help lead the government’s new Period Poverty Taskforce.
New guidance allows NHS trusts to apply to own buildings on their estate where it will help speed up improvements to frontline services.
The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care spoke at the King's Fund Digital Health and Care Congress to launch the new GP IT Futures contract.
The United Kingdom voted, as we have before, against this politicisation of the World Health Assembly with regards to the health situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
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