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The Midland Metropolitan Hospital will open in 2022 after the government and local NHS trust reached an agreement to finish construction work.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The UK is working closely with the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the World Health Organisation (WHO) and other partners to tackle the latest outbreak of Ebola in the country.
Thousands of extra homes will be built that are designed for people who need extra support to help them live independently and in the community for longer.
Hundreds of lives will be saved each year under plans to change the law to a new system of consent.
More NHS dental practices will be joining a scheme for prevention-focused dental care following successful results where it has been tested.
A £9 million project to clamp down on drugs supply and consumption at a single prison, with a major emphasis on tackling addiction, has been announced by Justice Secretary David Gauke.
Statement from Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock in response to the Review Body on Doctors’ and Dentists’ Remuneration: 46th report.
The government has announced that adolescent boys will be offered the human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine to protect them from cancer.
Around one million public sector workers are set to benefit from the biggest pay rise in almost 10 years.
The funding will allow GPs to refer more patients to social activities and other types of support to improve health and wellbeing and reduce demand on NHS services.
The Health and Social Care Secretary spoke to hospital staff about his priorities: the workforce, technology and prevention.
The government has updated the National Adaptation Programme (NAP) and remains committed to tackling the effects of a changing climate on the UK.
The government has announced a new campaign in England to address the urgent need for black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) organ donors.
The fund is the latest in a range of government measures that aims to see 1 million more disabled people in work by 2027.
The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care sets out his ambitions for the future of the NHS and talks about the potential of technology to improve healthcare.
The government and NHS have accepted the recommendation from the Independent Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Review to pause the use of vaginally inserted surgical mesh.
Professor Dame Sally Davies, Chief Medical Officer, has made a statement about public safety in the Salisbury and Amesbury area.
The competition aims to encourage the development of innovative scientific approaches to stopping antimicrobial resistance and to infection control and prevention.
256 state-of-the-art ambulances are to be funded by a £36.3 million investment from government as part of the long-term plan for the NHS.
The department is now seeking planning permission to develop the life sciences research facility site and housing for local NHS staff.
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