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From Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)
  • Integration Pioneers

    Integrating health, social care and other services will lead to better outcomes across the board.

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

  • Letter for health and social care integration 'pioneers'

    Invitation for expressions of interest for health and social care integration 'pioneers'

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  • £10 million funding for hospital aftercare for the homeless

    Homeless people are to receive better help once they leave hospital thanks to £10 million funding, Public Health Minister Anna Soubry announced today.

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

  • Government publishes Care Bill

    The Care Bill will modernise the law to put people’s wellbeing at the heart of the care and support system.

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

  • Government’s Care Bill to give people peace of mind in hospital, care homes and their own homes

    Swift action following Francis report and epic changes to care laws.

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

  • Jon Rouse talks about the Care Bill

    It is now 2 months since I joined the Department of Health as Director General for Social Care, Local Government and Care Partnerships.

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

  • Department of Health’s response to the Avazz campaign about NHS reform

    The government reaffirms that NHS treatment will remain free at the point of delivery and available according to clinical need.

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

  • PHE welcomes changes to the UK vaccination programme

    DH, PHE and NHS England announce vaccination programmes to protect against flu, shingles and rotavirus, and updates to the meningitis C vaccination schedule.

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

  • New measures unveiled to protect people if care providers fail

    New measures were announced today to protect people who rely on care services in the event their care home or service provider goes into administration.

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

  • Early warning system to protect against care home failure

    New measures, including financial checks on care providers, will for the first time protect people receiving care if their provider fails.

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

  • New members for Public Health Advisory Board

    Four new non-executive members will join Public Health England’s (PHE) Advisory Board Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt announced today.

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

  • Carers UK

    How we can support carers to look after their families and also themselves.

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

  • Mental health first aid training for veterans and their families

    Up to 6,400 former military personnel and their families will be offered training to help veterans experiencing mental health problems.

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

  • Millions more protected against disease through improved vaccination programme

    Millions more people will be protected against disease by improvements to the UK’s world class immunisation schedule, announced today.

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

  • Measures currently in place in the UK to reduce the potential risk of vCJD transmission via blood

    No evidence of any UK clinical cases of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (vCJD) being linked to a blood transfusion given after 1999.

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

  • Public Appointments to the Review Body on Doctors’ and Dentists’ Remuneration

    Senior appointments to the Review Body on Doctors’ and Dentists’ Remuneration and to the NHS Pay Review Body.

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

  • Health Secretary to strengthen patient privacy on confidential data use

    The Health Secretary today responded to the Caldicott Review, outlining how technology can have a transformational effect on healthcare.

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

  • Multi-million pound boost for NHS stem cell services

    After visiting University College Hospital in London to announce an additional £4million investment in NHS stem cell services,

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

  • Will we rise to the challenge of an ageing society?

    We all need to do more, across the whole system, to help people with long term conditions.

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

  • Government launches care comparison website

    Information to help people choose, compare and comment on residential care homes and home care services is now available on NHS Choices.

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