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Patients to benefit from new services thanks to funding deal agreed between the government and Community Pharmacy England.
Changes to NHS England will reduce bureaucracy, make savings and empower NHS staff to deliver better care for patients.
The first NHS patients in a generation have started to receive life-saving plasma from the blood of UK donors.
On HPV Awareness Day, parents are reminded HPV vaccine gives protection against cervical cancer and protects both girls and boys from several other types of cancer.
The government is set to increase funding for care homes providing nursing care in the community.
Dr Penelope Dash has been appointed by the government as the next chair of NHS England.
GP contract reforms will ‘fix the front door’ of the NHS and see the return of the family doctor, while helping to end the ‘8am scramble’ for appointments.
Government delivers on its manifesto commitment to roll out extra urgent appointments across the country.
Nearly 700,000 women across the country will take part in a world-leading trial to test how AI tools can be used to catch breast cancer cases earlier.
Over 20,000 self-testing and self-sampling kits will be made available to help end HIV transmissions by the end of the decade.
New agreement struck between NHS and independent sector to help tackle waiting lists and give patients greater choice.
The free running app has been downloaded over 7 million times since it launched in 2016, with 9.3 million NHS Couch to 5K runs started this year.
The measures are backed by the biggest boost to GP funding in years, an extra £889 million on top of the existing budget for general practice.
Health and Social Care Secretary Wes Streeting held a specially-convened meeting with trust leads this morning as the NHS battles record pressures in winter.
Revised workforce plan to be unveiled in summer, ensuring we train necessary staff and provide the NHS with stability and certainty to plan into the future.
Junk food ads to be banned from October 2025 with final details unveiled today.
More than 100 people from across the East of England have come together to speak about the 10 Year Health Plan and the NHS in the region.
More than 100 people from across the South East of England have come together to speak about the 10 Year Health Plan and the NHS in the region.
Oxford Nanopore’s breakthrough genetic sequencing tech to analyse 50,000 samples from UK Biobank, to create a world-first ‘epigenetic map’.
Votes on the world-leading Tobacco and Vapes Bill will move the UK one step closer to becoming smoke-free.
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