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From Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)
  • Statistical Press Notice: Bed Availability and Occupancy

    Quarterly statistics for bed availability and cccupancy were released today by the Department of Health

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • HPV vaccine to change in September 2012

    From next September, a different vaccine will be used in the HPV vaccination programme, the Department of Health has announced today

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Watch Andrew Lansley and Sir David Nicholson live today at NHS Chief Executives’ conference

    Health and NHS leaders in live webcast from the NHS Chief Executives' conference.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New NHS operating framework published

    The NHS operating framework, setting out business and planning arrangements for the NHS in England for the next year, was published today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Be clear on Cancer: letter to the NHS regarding the launch of the national campaign

    Letter from Professor Sir Mike Richards to GPs.

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  • International report confirms the NHS is performing well for patients

    A major international study published today shows that NHS is performing well for patients in many areas

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Caring For Our Future workshop

    In two videos, Andrew Lansley - Secretary of State for Health and Philippa Russell - Chair of SCOC, Standing Commission on Carers share their…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Helping health visitors and school nurses prepare for the future

    During September, more than 200 health visitors and school nurses attended two accelerated learning events, entitled 'Maximising the health visiting and school nursing contribution', which were held in Coventry.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Join our webchat on the NHS and public health

    NHS Future Forum workstream leads Ash Soni and Vicky Bailey will be live online from 11.45am on Thursday 24 November, to answer your questions…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework: Handbook of definitions

    Following a Government commitment, the Department has published this data definitions handbook.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New Approaches to Supporting Carers’ Health and Well-being

    Report of an independent evaluation of the National Carers' Strategy Demonstrator Sites programme.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Reforms to mental health services. Tell us what you think in a live webchat: Tues 29 November

    David Behan, Director General for Social Care, Local Government and Care Partnerships and Dr Andrew McCulloch, Chief Executive of the Mental…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Speech: 10 November 2011, Paul Burstow, National Voices Annual Conference

    Paul Burstow speaks at the National Voices Annual Conference.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • NHS puts preparations in place to deal with winter pressures

    Following a few basic principles can make a big difference to the safety and wellbeing of those at risk from the colder weather

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Tough inspections to root out poor home care

    Care Services Minister Paul Burstow welcomes the Care Quality Commission’s announcement that it will carry out a programme of inspections

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Caring For Our Future – personalisation

    Jeremy Hughes, Chief Executive of the Alzheimer’s Society gives a video blog update on the area he has been leading as part of the Caring for…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Personal health budgets update – October 2011

    A pilot programme involving around half the primary care trusts in England is currently underway to test out personal health budgets in the …

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New institute to help narrow the health gap

    The UCL (University College London) Institute for Health Equity launched by Health Secretary Andrew Lansley and Professor Sir Michael Marmot

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Carbon monoxide poisoning sends 4,000 people to A&E each year

    Professor Dame Sally Davies highlights the serious health impact of carbon monoxide poisoning.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • DH projects win Building Better Healthcare Awards

    Two of the Environments for Care at End of Life projects part-funded by the Department of Health and supported by The King’s Fund won awards…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government