tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications 2024-05-23T00:00:00+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-dentists-required-to-deliver-nhs-care-under-government-plans 2024-05-23T00:00:00+01:00

Consultation asks whether newly qualified dentists should commit to delivering a minimum amount of NHS work after graduating or repay some training fees.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/secretary-of-state-responds-to-the-infected-blood-inquiry-report 2024-05-21T00:00:00+01:00

Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Victoria Atkins says the department will study the report to make sure lessons are learned.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ai-technology-to-help-cut-cancer-waiting-lists 2024-05-21T00:00:00+01:00

Game-changing AI technology will be rolled out to all radiography departments in England in a matter of weeks � backed by £15.5 million in new Government funding.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-explores-mediation-with-junior-doctors-committee 2024-05-15T00:00:00+01:00

Both parties have agreed a preferred mediator - the union and the government will now begin the process of engaging with them.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/patients-to-benefit-from-largest-expansion-of-choice-in-a-decade 2024-05-15T00:00:00+01:00

Patients requiring treatment outside of hospitals will be able to choose between multiple providers across the NHS and independent sector.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/expansion-of-life-saving-opioid-overdose-treatment 2024-05-14T07:03:11+01:00

New 10-year plan to expand and improve the drug and alcohol workforce published.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/350-extra-medical-school-places-allocated-in-nhs-training-boost 2024-05-13T00:00:00+01:00

The government has funded 350 additional medical school places in England for the academic year 2025 to 2026 in latest step to deliver NHS Long Term Workforce Plan.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/health-and-social-care-secretary-speech-at-birth-trauma-appg 2024-05-13T00:00:00+01:00

Health and Social Care Secretary Victoria Atkins spoke at the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on birth trauma.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nhs-constitution-plans-to-strengthen-privacy-dignity-and-safety 2024-04-30T00:00:00+01:00

Proposed updates to NHS Constitution for England will reflect biological needs of patients and empower people to request same-sex wards and care.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/disability-benefits-system-to-be-reviewed-as-pm-outlines-moral-mission-to-reform-welfare 2024-04-19T10:56:03+01:00

The Prime Minister has outlined a package of sweeping reforms to put work at the heart of welfare and deliver on his “moral mission� to give everyone who is able to work, the best possible chance of staying in, or returning �

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/mps-to-vote-on-landmark-bill-to-create-smokefree-generation 2024-04-16T00:00:00+01:00

MPs to vote on legislation to create first smokefree generation, protecting young people turning 15 this year or younger from harms of smoking.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/tobacco-vapes-bill-second-reading-opening-speech 2024-04-16T00:00:00+01:00

As delivered by Rt Hon Victoria Atkins MP, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/diagnostic-checks-rolled-out-to-160-sites-under-cdc-programme 2024-04-11T00:00:00+01:00

Community diagnostic centre (CDC) sites have already delivered over 7 million tests, checks and scans to patients across England.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-confirms-scope-of-essex-mental-health-inquiry 2024-04-10T00:00:00+01:00

Department of Health and Social Care publishes terms of reference for statutory inquiry following deaths of NHS mental health inpatients in Essex.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-donates-2-million-lifesaving-healthcare-package-to-ukraine 2024-04-05T00:00:00+01:00

Ventilators, oxygen concentrators, pumps and monitors among kit donated to Ukraine.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/end-of-nhs-consultant-strike-action-as-government-offer-accepted 2024-04-05T00:00:00+01:00

Consultant unions have voted overwhelmingly in favour of the government's offer, with BMA and HCSA voting yes by around 83%.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/one-off-payments-of-up-to-3000-for-over-27000-health-workers 2024-03-25T00:00:00+00:00

Those in frontline roles such as community nurses and physiotherapists will benefit, with organisations receiving funding for the payments in the coming months.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/smokefree-generation-one-step-closer-as-bill-introduced 2024-03-20T00:00:00+00:00

The Tobacco and Vapes Bill will deliver on the Prime Minister's commitment to create a smokefree generation, saving thousands of lives and billions for the NHS.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/husband-of-the-late-dame-barbara-windsor-scott-mitchell-named-peoples-champion-for-national-dementia-mission-named-in-memory-of-beloved-star 2024-03-20T00:00:00+00:00

Scott Mitchell appointed People’s Champion of the national mission to beat dementia, founded in his wife Dame Barbara Windsor’s memory.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/thousands-more-to-train-in-future-tech-like-ai-as-government-unveils-over-11-billion-package-to-skill-up-uk 2024-03-12T17:01:27+00:00

Science Secretary Michelle Donelan outlined plans to upskill millions across the UK in AI, quantum and beyond in a speech at the Maths Summit in London.