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  • Children and teenagers to benefit from successful adult mental health therapy

    The government is investing £32 million in psychological therapies

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

  • VIE (Vacuum insulated evaporator) main storage vessel for bulk medical oxygen supply

    The Department has issued an Estates and Facilities Alert relating to an uncontrolled release of liquid oxygen from a VIE device, installed …

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

  • BMA GP opinion survey

    Department of Health responds to the British Medical Association (BMA) GP survey

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

  • Transparency in the NHS: Good for patients, good for doctors

    Health Secretary Andrew Lansley announces 11 new areas of medicine whose outcomes for patients will be audited, monitored and regularly published

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

  • Speech: 22 October 2011, Andrew Lansley, RCGP Annual Primary Care Conference

    Andrew Lansley speaks at the RCGP Annual Primary Care Conference.

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

  • New NHS treatment centres for military heroes

    Prime Minister David Cameron announces investment of up to £15 million following Murrison review into prosthetics services

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

  • LINk’s annual report published 2010-11

    Local Involvement Networks (LINk's) annual report shows they are continuing to grow and that their activities can have a real impact on local services

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

  • Professor Malcolm Grant confirmed as chair of NHS commissioning board

    Health Secretary responds to announcement of Professor Malcolm Grant as the Chair of the NHS Commissioning Board

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

  • Changes made to NHS Constitution to enshrine whistleblowing law

    Doctors, nurses and other NHS workers who blow the whistle will be protected in the future, under changes to the NHS Constitution.

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

  • Improving efficiency in blood and organ donation

    The Department of Health today published a report on NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT)

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

  • NHS Constitution changes to enshrine whistle-blowing in law

    Health staff who raise concerns about poor patient care will be protected in the future, under changes to the NHS Constitution announced today.

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

  • Bliss warning on neonatal care

    Anne Milton responds to Bliss who have warned that more than half of specialist neonatal care units are not meeting minimum standards

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

  • Minister gives kick-start to volunteering at launch of vision and fund

    A new vision for volunteering in health and social care will be unveiled today by Care Services Minister Paul Burstow Volunteers…

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

  • Strategic vision for volunteering

    The strategic vision for volunteering sets out the Government’s long-term vision for social action, and in particular volunteering.

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

  • World Alzheimer Report 2011

    Professor Alistair Burns talks about the World Alzheimer Report 2011.

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

  • Imelda Redmond – making social care reform a reality

    Making social care reform a reality.

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

  • New Chief Inspector to be appointed

    Sir Michael Wilshaw is the Secretary of State's preferred choice for the post of Her Majesty's Chief Inspector.

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

  • Innovation in NHS outcomes competition winners announced

    Health Secretary announces winners of outcomes indicators for stroke recovery and children and young people’s experience of healthcare

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

  • Review of fees for applications to provide pharmaceutical services

    Publication of responses to consultation on primary care trust charges for NHS pharmaceutical applications.

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

  • House of Lords second reading of the Health and Social Care Bill

    Department of Health comments on second reading of the Health and Social Care Bill in the House of Lords

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