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Kristen McLeod takes up post of Director of the Office for Life Sciences from 13 November 2017.
Innovate UK’s work and investment in the life sciences sector has been recognised with a leading industry award.
The Department of Health’s response to the Cancer Research UK campaign.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
UK businesses will use funding to take on some of the biggest healthcare and agriculture challenges.
The independent review will look at how the legislation is used and how practice can improve.
The consultation will propose changing the current law on organ donation consent whilst also allowing people to opt out if they want to.
Public Health England (PHE) figures show there has been a significant decline in new diagnoses of HIV in the UK in gay and bisexual men.
This commissioning for quality and innovation (CQUIN) allows South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust to refocus on alcohol screening and interventions.
The reforms include a 25% increase in training posts for nurses and improvements to working conditions.
The SSRO’s Chief Executive, Marcine Waterman, is leaving the organisation on 24 October 2017 after three years in the role.
UK organisations can apply for a share of up to £30 million as part of the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund.
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and Care Quality Commission (CQC) set out key principles to support their collaboration on improving public health.
Professor Jonathan Van-Tam has been appointed as the new Deputy Chief Medical Officer for England.
Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt explains the thinking behind the Health Service Safety Investigations Bill, and recent steps to improve patient safety.
Health Adviser of Department for International Development Ghana delivered a speech at the launch of Family Planning week in Accra.
The government announced reforms to payments supporting people who received infected blood during NHS treatment in the 1970s and 1980s.
Expert report, which coincides with launch of Stoptober, says there has never been a better time to stop smoking.
This vaccine update provides immunisation practitioners with the latest developments in vaccines, vaccination policies and procedures.
Ten top tips for buying medicines and medical devices online safely
The Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency warns students about the risks of self-prescribing and self-medicating with medicines bought online.
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