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The Children's Minister challenges Directors of Children's Services to improve standards of residential care for vulnerable children.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Sally Cheshire, Julie Stone and Dr Allison Jeynes-Ellis have today been confirmed as Non-Executive Directors of the Health Research Authority (HRA).
The prime minister today announces plans to speed up the transition from fostering to adoption.
Letter from NHS Chief Executive, Sir David Nicholson about NHS Heroes initiative
Health Secretary Andrew Lansley today set out his new care objectives for the improvement of health and healthcare, with the publication of his draft mandate to the NHS Commissioning Board.
The Department of Health and Department for Business, Innovation and Skills have agreed that the interim funding arrangements for medical and…
In a world first, the Government has turned the spotlight on the quality of care received by people in the last three months of their life.
Care Services Minister, Paul Burstow, has said that regional variation in the diagnosis rates of dementia must improve.
Details of a push to combat sexual exploitation of children in care.
The number of members on both the General Medical Council and the General Dental Council is to be reduced to 12 members with the aim of creating…
Hilary Tompsett’s appointment as deputy chair of the General Social Care Council has been extended with effect from 1 September 2012 for a further…
The June edition of the AHP bulletin is now online packed with the latest news and information for allied health professionals across the NHS…
Thousands of individuals with mental health needs could be offered more flexible working under a new initiative launched today by Health Minister Lord Howe.
Last night the winners of the second round of innovation challenges were announced and included prizes for an early detection of cancer programme…
Care Services Minister Paul Burstow today announced a series of national actions aimed at tackling the worst aspects of the care of people with learning disabilities or autism and challenging behaviour, which can lead to ine…
The group will explore how employers, statutory services and providers can work better together to support carers.
A letter from David Flory, Deputy NHS Chief Executive sent to primary care trust cluster chief executives focuses on the concerns of patient handovers from ambulances to hospitals.
An Alzheimer’s Society training programme is being rolled out to 150 care homes across the UK.
The consultation on detailed proposals to secure shared decision-making and choice for patients has been extended to Friday 31 Aug.
On 14 June, the Quality and Safety of Organs Intended for Transplantation Regulations 2012 were laid before Parliament. These Regulations transpose…
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