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New neighbourhood health investment partnership to bring care closer to home and tackle health inequalities
The Secretary of State has apologised to families and set out urgent action following the Thirlwall Inquiry’s findings, published on 15 September.
The government outlines plans to strengthen NHS safeguarding, accountability and neonatal safety, including work on 'cot cams'.
More than 950 projects will make NHS hospitals safer, more resilient and better equipped to care for patients.
From 2026 to 2027, eligible healthcare students can get travel and accommodation costs upfront, easing financial pressure and supporting rural placements.
£343 million plan will open 159 NHS mental health centres in England, giving people earlier local support and specialist crisis care outside A&E.
Health and Social Care Secretary announces faster access to care and support for motor neurone disease patients during a visit to the Rob Burrow Centre.
June 2026 update on implementing the independent review of employers' role in tackling health based economic inactivity and promoting healthy and inclusive workplaces.
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
Urgent work to take place to protect bereaved families.
NHS trusts and construction partners have signed agreements to deliver the next phase of the New Hospital Programme.
Mothers and babies in focus as £4.5 million funding rolled out to improve Berkshire maternity and neonatal services.
The government will ban the sale of high-caffeine energy drinks to under 16s in England from April 2027.
New negotiating body to be set up as part of the first ever adult social care fair pay agreement, representing millions of care workers.
All babies in England will be screened for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).
Letter about the pay round for the financial year 2027 to 2028 from the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to the Review Body on Doctors’ and Dentists’ Remuneration (DDRB).
Letter about the pay round for the financial year 2027 to 2028 from the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to the NHS Pay Review Body (NHSPRB).
Letter about the pay round for the financial year 2027 to 2028 from the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to the Senior Salaries Review Body.
Families across the country are being encouraged to help children stay active over the summer holidays.
First ever cross-government action plan to support unpaid carers published.
Government signs a working arrangement with the EU Drugs Agency to protect public health and reduce drug harms.
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