tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications2025-04-09T13:22:23+01:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/health-and-social-care-secretarys-unison-speech2025-04-09T13:22:23+01:00Health and Social Care Secretary's UNISON speechHealth and Social Care Secretary Wes Streeting's speech at UNISON’s annual health conference in Liverpool today.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cutting-edge-tech-introduced-in-social-care2025-04-09T00:00:00+01:00Cutting-edge tech introduced in social careCare leaders will be trained to use the latest technology to improve patient care, free up staff time and help people live independently in their own homes for longer.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/boost-in-funding-for-care-homes-providing-nursing2025-03-04T00:00:00+00:00Boost in funding for care homes providing nursingThe government is set to increase funding for care homes providing nursing care in the community.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hospices-receive-multi-million-pound-boost-to-improve-facilities2025-02-26T00:00:00+00:00Hospices receive multi-million pound boost to improve facilitiesThe government has confirmed the release of £25 million for upgrades and refurbishments today for hospices across England.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/childrens-care-reform-an-international-priority-on-foreign-secretary-and-barry-keoghan-visit-to-bulgaria2025-01-17T00:00:00+00:00Children’s care reform an international priority on Foreign Secretary and Barry Keoghan visit to BulgariaAlongside ambassador Barry Keoghan, the Foreign Secretary will lead a campaign to advocate for family-based care for all children across the globe. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/health-and-social-care-secretarys-statement-winter-20252025-01-15T00:00:00+00:00Winter 2025: Health and Social Care Secretary's statementThe Health and Social Care Secretary made a statement to the House of Commons on winter pressures.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-reforms-and-independent-commission-to-transform-social-care2025-01-03T00:00:00+00:00New reforms and independent commission to transform social careImmediate investment and reforms to improve adult social care, and Louise Casey appointed to head independent commission and build cross-party consensus.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/unpaid-carers-supported-by-226-million-investment-in-innovation2024-11-28T00:00:00+00:00Unpaid carers supported by £22.6 million investment in innovation£22.6 million invested in innovative projects across the country to support unpaid carers as well as people with care needs.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/the-governments-vision-for-adult-social-care2024-11-28T00:00:00+00:00The government's vision for adult social careThe Minister of State for Care delivered a keynote speech at the National Children and Adult Services Conference in Liverpool.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/assisted-dying-bill-debate-advice-to-pharmacy-professionals2024-11-20T09:31:44+00:00Assisted dying bill debate: advice to pharmacy professionalsThe UK chief pharmaceutical officers have given advice to help pharmacists and pharmacy technicians wanting to take part in the assisted dying debate.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/assisted-dying-bill-debate-advice-to-nurses-and-midwives2024-11-01T13:23:19+00:00Assisted dying bill debate: advice to nurses and midwivesThe UK chief nursing officers have given advice to help nurses and midwives wanting to take part in the assisted dying debate.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/cma-response-to-the-welsh-government-consultation-on-inspection-ratings-for-care-home-services-and-domiciliary-support-services2024-10-24T14:00:51+01:00CMA response to the Welsh Government consultation on inspection ratings for care home services and domiciliary support servicesThe CMA has published its response to the Welsh Government consultation on inspection ratings for care home services and domiciliary support services.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/assisted-dying-bill-debate-advice-to-doctors2024-10-16T14:41:27+01:00Assisted dying bill debate: advice to doctorsThe UK chief medical officers and NHS England National Medical Director have given advice to help doctors wanting to take part in the assisted dying debate.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-pledges-further-action-to-strengthen-patient-safety2024-10-15T00:00:00+01:00Government pledges further action to strengthen patient safetyPatient safety at heart of government’s plans for healthcare reform as Health and Social Care Secretary orders action to improve regulator performance.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/adult-social-care-winter-letter-2024-to-20252024-09-17T14:37:29+01:00Adult social care winter letter 2024 to 2025Letter from Stephen Kinnock, Minister of State for Care, setting out the priorities for adult social care this winter.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/paul-corrigan-appointed-by-the-government-to-help-shape-health-plans2024-09-06T15:30:02+01:00Paul Corrigan appointed by the government to help shape health plansPaul Corrigan brings extensive sector experience and will work on emerging policy to support the government on successfully delivering better health services.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/case-studies/close-collaboration-how-gad-works-with-nhs-resolution2024-08-22T15:08:19+01:00Close collaboration � how GAD works with NHS ResolutionGAD works closely with NHS Resolution which handles negligence claims on behalf of indemnity scheme members; NHS organisations and independent sector providers.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-accepts-advice-on-2024-autumn-covid-vaccine-programme2024-08-02T00:00:00+01:00Government accepts advice on 2024 autumn COVID-19 vaccine programmeMinister Andrew Gwynne has accepted advice from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI).tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-acts-after-report-highlights-failings-at-regulator2024-07-26T00:00:00+01:00Government acts after report highlights failings at regulatorSignificant failings found at health and social care regulator, the Care Quality Commission (CQC).tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/secretary-of-state-makes-economic-growth-a-priority2024-07-09T00:00:00+01:00Secretary of State makes economic growth a priorityThe Secretary of State, Wes Streeting, has announced that the Department of Health and Social Care will expand its focus to boost economic growth.