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  • Guidance published for technology enhanced learning

    Guidance to help commissioners and providers of health and social care deliver high quality, cost effective education, training and continuous development to the workforce through the use of technology is published today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New toolkit launched to promote equality and fairness in the NHS

    All parts of the NHS can now work out how fairly they treat patients and employees in a systematic and robust way

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Directions on dental services

    In April 2011 amendments to the Statements of Financial Entitlements for both personal and general dental services came into effect to cover…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Patients’ Association report

    Department of Health responds to Patients’ Association report calling for hospitals to commit to treating patients with dignity

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Supporting Informed NHS Customers for Information Technology

    The Department of Health today announced a number of initiatives to support the NHS as an informed customer for IT

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Six out of ten people with dementia go undiagnosed – £2 million campaign launched to tackle dementia

    A campaign to raise awareness of the early signs and symptoms of dementia is being launched today by Care Services Minister Paul Burstow

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Spotting the signs of dementia

    A new campaign to raise awareness of the early signs and symptoms of dementia has being launched.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Delivery of expert patients programme

    Licensing arrangements for delivery of expert patients programme.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Evaluation of infection-related technologies published

    The three latest evaluation reports from the Department of Health's healthcare associated infections technology innovation programme have been published.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Rosepark Care Home Fatal Accident Inquiry – implications for NHS

    Letter from David Flory, NHS Chief Executive, providing guidance on compliance with requirements of the Regulatory Reform Fire Safety Order.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Speech: 2 November 2011, Andrew Lansley, National Association of Primary Care (NAPC) Annual Conference

    Andrew Lansley speaks at the National Association of Primary Care (NAPC) Annual Conference.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Caring For Our Future webchat responses

    David Behan has provided responses to the questions raised in the 18 October webchat that he and Imelda didn’t manage to cover in the hour’s…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The provision of memory services in England

    In his latest video blog, National Clinical Director for Dementia Professor Alistair Burns outlines the key findings from a report to find out…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Proposed establishment of the NHS Trust Development Authority and Health Education England

    Letter from Richard Douglas CB, seeking views on the proposed establishment of two Special Health Authorities (SpHAs).

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  • Medical Directors’ bulletin, Issue 117, October 2011

    latest packed edition of the Medical Directors bulletin.

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  • The month: issue 48, October 2011

    The month: issue 48, October 2011.

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  • Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust

    The Health Secretary today accepted a report by the Independent Reconfiguration Panel (IRP) on the Health for North East London

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Research study into attitudes towards long term health conditions 2011

    This report presents the results of the third and final wave of a three-wave tracking study commissioned by the Department of Health with Ipsos MORI.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Speech: 19/10/2011, Paul Burstow, NCAS 2011

    Paul Burstow speaks at NCAS 2011.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New discretionary payments for people infected with hepatitis C

    A new charity has been established by the Department to provide financial assistance for those people who were infected with hepatitis C before…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government