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Tens of thousands of British Sign Language (BSL) users are anticipating a momentous day today as a Bill that will see BSL become a recognised language in Britain is expected to clear its final hurdle on the way to becoming l…
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The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency is calling for women who experience symptoms associated with overactive bladder such as the urgent need to urinate to make their views heard as part of a consultation l…
The ACCIA secretariat has created resources and information on the newly reformed national Clinical Impact Awards scheme.
The government has tabled a landmark amendment to the Health and Care Bill aiming to eradicate the use of goods and services in the NHS that are tainted by slavery and human trafficking.
You can now register for an account on the new ACCIA application portal to apply for an award in the 2022 round.
Transition arrangements for national Clinical Excellence Award holders in the new Clinical Impact Awards scheme.
The Department of Health and Social Care has confirmed that Dr Thomas Waite has been appointed as Deputy Chief Medical Officer for England.
Use of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine or ‘Spikevax’ has been approved for 6 to 11s after meeting the required safety, quality and effectiveness standards
An approval has been granted after the Valneva COVID-19 vaccine was found to meet the required safety, quality and effectiveness standards.
50 local authorities in some of the most deprived areas in England will receive enhanced funding over the next 3 years to rebuild drug treatment services.
Report published summarising written responses to the women's health call for evidence from 436 organisations and experts in women's health.
Stakeholders and the UK public are invited to have their say on how the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) manages the conflicts of interest for independent experts and how patients can be more involv…
The 12-week call for evidence will seek views on what can be improved within the current service and build our understanding of the causes of mental ill-health.
Thousands more vulnerable people are eligible to receive the UK’s second antiviral Paxlovid, which has been added to the PANORAMIC national study.
Latest updates on a case of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever identified in England.
Professor Ben Goldacre publishes findings from independent review to drive innovation and improve healthcare through safer use of health data.
New legislation applying to large businesses such as takeaways, restaurants and cafes comes into force on today.
From Wednesday 6 April, the Health and Social Care Levy will begin to raise billions to tackle the COVID backlogs and reform adult social care.
The Health and Social Care Levy will include dedicated funding for the social care workforce – to train and retain talent as well as attracting new staff.
More people nearing the end of their life will have fast-track access to financial support through the benefits system thanks to new rules coming into force today.
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