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The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care thanked the NHS for its hard work and set out the government's commitment to supporting the NHS for the future.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Overseas NHS and care workers can claim their reimbursement from the surcharge from today, fulfilling a pledge made by the Prime Minister in May.
The number of nurses in the NHS in England has increased by 14,199 compared with last year, and the number of doctors has risen by 9,283 .
The number of nurses in the NHS in England increased by 13,840 compared with last year, and the number of doctors has risen by 9,306.
A new government package worth £172 million will help to train thousands more nursing degree apprentices.
The Health Secretary welcomes the launch of the new NHS People Plan as he launches a new bureaucracy-busting drive so staff can spend less time on paperwork and more time with patients.
The number of doctors in the NHS has also risen by 7,890, figures to the end of April 2020 show.
NHS dentists and doctors in England will receive a 2.8% pay rise, backdated to April 2020.
GP trainee numbers in England have risen for the third year running, with recruitment up a record 15% compared to the same point last year.
More students will have the opportunity to apply for places on nursing, midwifery or allied health professional courses in England, following unprecedented demand.
The number of nurses in the NHS increased by 12,131 compared to last year, and the number of doctors has risen by 6,629, figures published today to the end of March show.
GAD was involved in the analysis and planning of the new life assurance scheme for frontline NHS staff and social care workers in England.
A new dedicated app for the adult social care workforce in England has been launched to support staff through the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
The families of health and care workers on the frontline in England will benefit from a new life assurance scheme during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
A new national adult social care recruitment campaign has been launched to boost the adult social care workforce in England as part of a wider plan to attract more staff into the sector.
Access to testing for those with symptoms of coronavirus (COVID-19) will be extended across England to include additional frontline workers and symptomatic members of their household.
The letter calls upon recruitment agencies in the health and care sector to work in constructive partnership with the NHS during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
The Existing Liabilities Scheme for General Practice (ELSGP) will provide general practice staff with cover for historical NHS clinical negligence claims.
Matt Hancock’s message to NHS nurses at the Chief Nursing Officer’s Summit.
The campaign will help get 50,000 more nurses and 26,000 more primary care professionals working in the NHS in the next 5 years.
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