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The 2020 national Clinical Excellence Awards competition is now open. It will close to applications at 5pm on Thursday 7 May.
Matt Hancock’s message to NHS nurses at the Chief Nursing Officer’s Summit.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Health Secretary Matt Hancock announces further proposed measures to combat spread of COVID-19, as government's enhanced approach to pandemic preparation continues
Charges for NHS prescriptions and wigs and fabric supports for 2020 to 2021.
The campaign will help get 50,000 more nurses and 26,000 more primary care professionals working in the NHS in the next 5 years.
Secretary of State Matt Hancock's address to the Nuffield Trust Annual Summit setting the healthcare system a new goal of increasing public confidence in the NHS.
The number of nurses has gone up as the government works to increase nursing numbers in the NHS by 50,000 in the next 5 years.
Patients who have recently been discharged from hospital will get greater support from local pharmacy teams to manage their medicines.
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock writes to all NHS staff about the problem of violence faced by those working for the NHS.
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) launches a week long social media campaign to raise awareness about the importance of reporting suspected side effects using the Yellow Card Scheme.
ACCEA announces details of the timetable for applying for new awards and renewals in 2020.
The Medicines and Medical Devices Bill introduces new safety measures, increases the professions that can prescribe low-risk medicines and allows hospitals to develop personalised medicines.
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.
Students studying to become paramedics, radiographers and physiotherapists will be among those receiving the new financial support from September.
Professor Chris Whitty announces 4 further cases of coronavirus.
People who are already working as healthcare professionals could train to become doctors and nurses more quickly now that the UK has left the EU.
Oral statement to Parliament on the report of the independent inquiry into the issues raised by Paterson.
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock's keynote address to the Healthtech Alliance.
Over £500,000 has been given to 10 NHS trusts in England today to build new Changing Places toilets for severely disabled people.
Fern House Surgery in Witham, Essex, becomes the latest GP surgery to be presented with a Pride in Practice Gold award.
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