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From Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)
  • How to apply for your immigration health surcharge (IHS) reimbursement if you work in health and care.

  • Sets out how health and care systems should support the safe and timely discharge of people who no longer need to stay in hospital.

  • Guidance on the Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations 2017 for employers and health professionals who carry out medical radiological procedures.

  • How to respond to individuals at risk of developing pressure ulcers, prevent harm where they occur and raise a safeguarding concern.

  • An overview of the systems and processes DHSC and NHS England use for responding to medicine shortages.

  • The rules for ensuring patients’ referral to treatment (RTT) waiting time, for consultant-led treatment, is fair and consistent within an 18-week period.

  • New restrictions on vending machines selling tobacco, herbal smoking products and cigarette papers, and vaping and nicotine products from 29 October 2026.

  • How to get state healthcare if you’re living, working or studying in Ireland.

  • How to get state healthcare if you live, work or study in Cyprus.

  • The annual flu letter describes the national flu immunisation programme and outlines which groups are eligible for flu vaccination.

  • The public health grant allocations and monetary conditions for local authorities to improve health in local populations.

  • The eMIT provides information about prices and usage for generic drugs and pharmaceutical products.

  • Advice to give pregnant women on infections that can be transmitted via contact with animals that are or have recently given birth.

  • This guidance provides practical steps, good practice principles, case studies and model agreements and templates to support effective IP management in the NHS.

  • Guidance for UK wholesalers and manufacturers on how to import human medicines including unlicensed medicines, how to apply for a licence and how much it costs.

  • Guidance on running the National Child Measurement Programme, which collects the height and weight of reception and year 6 children across England every year.

  • How to register your S1 form in Spain using the Instituto Nacional de la Seguridad Social (INSS) online portal.

  • Infographic explaining the physical activity needed for general health benefits for children under 5 years of age.

  • Provides support to businesses on nutrition related requirements of the EU Food Information for Consumers regulation (EU FIC).

  • Infection prevention and control (IPC) principles for adult social care settings in England, to be used with guidance on managing specific infections.