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  • Access to psychological therapies campaign

    Department of Health’s response to the 'We Still Need to Talk' campaign about psychological therapies.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 7 January 2014

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Afghanistan, flooding, spending, the NHS, immigration and rail fares.

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

  • Extra funding for mental health nurses to be based at police stations and courts across the country

    Care and Support Minister, Norman Lamb, announces £25 million of funding to join up police and courts with mental health services.

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

  • Make a New Year’s resolution to help an older, lonely person near you

    Norman Lamb and the Royal Voluntary Service call for everyone to make a commitment to help an older, lonely person near them in 2014.

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

  • Extended NHS charging for visitors and migrants

    Visitors and migrants who wish to use NHS services will have to pay.

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

  • Jeremy Hunt: thanks to NHS Staff

    Christmas message to all NHS staff from the Secretary of State for Health.

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

  • Medications in recovery: best practice in reviewing treatment

    PHE publishes a new guide to best practice in reviewing treatment for drug users.

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  • Better Care Fund

    Letter to local authorities from Local Government Minister Brandon Lewis and Care and Support Minister Norman Lamb about the Better Care Fund.

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

  • CCG funding allocations published by NHS England following adoption of new formula

    NHS England publishes the funding allocations that clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) will receive over the next 2 years.

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  • Letter from John Newton, PHE to Paul Baumann, NHS England

    The Chief Knowledge Officer of PHE writes to advise the Chief Financial Officer of NHS England about commissioning healthcare services.

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  • Red Tape Challenge removes unnecessary health and care regulation

    Over two-thirds of regulations on healthy living and social care have been scrapped or improved as part of plan to reduce ‘red tape’.

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

  • Winterbourne View: 1 year on

    Norman Lamb writes about getting the right foundations in place to deliver person-centred care for vulnerable people.

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

  • Mental health: measuring progress against the strategy

    Mental health outcomes information, from a variety of sources, is now being published in one place.

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

  • Government letter to the ACMD on control of NBOMe and Benzofuran

    Letter to the ACMD about the control of the NBOMe and Benzofuran compounds as Class A and B drugs respectively.

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

  • Drugs policy: review into new psychoactive substances

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by Norman Baker MP and in the House of Lords by Lord Taylor of Holbeach.

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

  • Government letter to the ACMD on reviewing generic definitions

    A government letter to the ACMD reviewing generic definitions used in the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971.

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

  • Review launched to target reckless trade in 'legal highs'

    Laws on new psychoactive substances will be reviewed in a bid to clamp down on the trade in potentially fatal drugs.

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

  • G8 dementia summit

    The summit on 11 December brings together G8 ministers and other delegates to discuss dementia.

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

  • Introduction to the Dementia Summit

    Jeremy Hunt on the importance of research, early diagnosis and reducing the stigma around dementia at the G8 Summit on dementia.

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

  • Cancer survival improving in England but more to do

    Survival in England has been steadily increasing over the last 10 years, confirmed in the latest ONS statistical release.

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