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The Design Council and the Department of Health launch national dementia challenge.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Following the re-committal of the Health and Social Care Bill, the Department of Health is aware of a number of stakeholder questions on the future role and functions of the Secretary of State for Health.
A national challenge has been launched by the Design Council, in partnership with the Department of Health, to develop new design-led ideas for products and services that make life simpler and more enjoyable for those with d…
This note explains the changes to clause 1 of the National Health Service Act 2006 ("the 2006 Act"), proposed by the Bill.
DH announces delay to CQC registration for GP practices to April 2013.
Sir David Nicholson announces senior appointments.
The 12th edition of the NHS bursary scheme has been published.
A new group set up to tackle the £300 million being lost every year in the NHS due to medicine wastage.
The first autism strategy for England marked a fundamental change in public services helping adults with autism to live independent lives and find work.
The government notes the Human Genetics Commission report on Intellectual Property and DNA Diagnostics.
The attached letter provides information on work undertaken on improving the design of in-patient description charts in hospitals.
Making a Freedom of Information (FOI) request.
Farewell letter from Anne Williams CBE, retired National Director for Learning Disabilities with the Department of Health.
Letter from Stephen Johnson, Deputy Director, Head of Long Term Conditions.
Patients will today have a stronger voice under plans set out by Health Secretary, Andrew Lansley.
The NHS could help improve the care of over 15 million people living with long-term conditions and reduce the number of unnecessary trips to hospital if the most innovative work being pioneered in other parts of the NHS were…
Letter from Dame Carol Black, National Director for Health and Work about the Chronic Disease Guidelines for Line Managers and Employees.
This letter highlights a programme of work aimed at encouraging greater involvement from orthopaedic surgeons into the annual reference costs collection process.
Toolkit has been developed as part of the pilot study to provide support to those organisations who have prioritised resources to undertake these local surveys.
The Department of Health will need to allocate funding for four duties that will pass from the NHS and DH to local authorities, subject to the passage of the Health and Social Care Bill.
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