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  • Mental health awareness app for veterans

    A free, unique mental health awareness app is available for armed forces veterans to download.

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

  • World-class medical services for UK armed forces

    A centre of excellence for defence medical training has been formally dedicated in Staffordshire.

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

  • FGM: Border Force targets 'high risk' flights at Heathrow to stop female genital mutilation

    Border Force, the Met Police, and the National Crime Agency carried out an initiative at Heathrow Airport, aimed at preventing and detecting cases of female genital mutilation (FGM).

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  • UK healthcare expertise showcased in Hong Kong

    Lord Darzi of Denham and Healthcare UK Managing Director visit Hong Kong to promote UK healthcare expertise.

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

  • Going Local - Scotland's Future

    COSLA/ IMPROVEMENT SERVICE ANNUAL CONFERENCE – GOING LOCAL… SCOTLAND’S FUTURE

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

  • New screening will protect babies from death and disability

    Today the UK National Screening Committee announced its recommendation to screen every newborn baby in the UK for 4 new genetic disorders.

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  • Improving food in hospitals and schools

    Government publishes a response to Sustain’s school and hospital food campaign.

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

  • UK supports economic development in Mozambique

    Market traders and businesses in Mozambique will benefit from two initiatives to improve access to financial services and health care provision in the country, International Development Minister Lynne Featherstone has announced in a visit to the country.

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

  • Genomics England and the power of DNA data

    Presentation by Sir Mark Walport to the Wired Health conference on the importance of embedding genomics in medicine.

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  • Hong Kong and Britain are natural partners in health care reform

    British Consul General to Hong Kong and Macao Caroline Wilson explains how closer UK/HK collaboration can help tackle healthcare challenges

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

  • Medical directors tell national health bodies what they think

    Top doctors say fellow clinicians need more support and encouragement to take on NHS leadership roles in hospital trusts, according to a survey conducted by Monitor and the NHS Trust Development Authority.

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  • Jeremy Hunt: message to NHS staff on their excellent performance

    Secretary of State for Health reflects on how the NHS treated more patients than ever thanks to the willingness and commitment of staff.

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

  • Closing in on a world without polio

    A world without polio is now ‘tantalisingly’ close International Development Secretary Justine Greening told guests during her keynote speech at a Rotary International reception.

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

  • CMA announces new appointments in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

    The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has this week completed the line-up of its Devolved Nations team, with the arrival of new representatives for Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

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  • New dementia campaign launches as research reveals the true cost to business of dementia

    Public Health England (PHE) and Alzheimer’s Society join forces in a major new campaign to help create a more dementia friendly society.…

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  • Improved staffing levels at Bradford hospitals

    Patients in Bradford are benefiting from increased staffing levels at their local hospital, particularly in accident and emergency, following a Monitor investigation.

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  • Advocates must adapt to a changing landscape

    The market in criminal advocacy is not working competitively or in such a way as to optimise quality, according to an independent report.

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  • Launch of the Essential Package of Health Services, Mogadishu

    …The Essential Package of Health Services is a health sector frame work, designed in 2008 by the Ministry of Health to set standards for health services for government, UN and NGO agencies and private health providers in Somalia.

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

  • Liverpool Football Club supports UK forces

    Premiership side becomes the first football club to show its support for the UK armed forces by signing the corporate covenant.

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

  • Building capacity of Tunisian CSOs in the policy making process

    Supporting communication between the Tunisian National Constituent Assembly and Civil Society Organisations for more effective policy making

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