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The Department of Health and Social Care has confirmed that Dr Thomas Waite has been appointed as Deputy Chief Medical Officer for England.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
50 local authorities in some of the most deprived areas in England will receive enhanced funding over the next 3 years to rebuild drug treatment services.
Report published summarising written responses to the women's health call for evidence from 436 organisations and experts in women's health.
The 12-week call for evidence will seek views on what can be improved within the current service and build our understanding of the causes of mental ill-health.
Thousands more vulnerable people are eligible to receive the UK’s second antiviral Paxlovid, which has been added to the PANORAMIC national study.
Professor Ben Goldacre publishes findings from independent review to drive innovation and improve healthcare through safer use of health data.
New legislation applying to large businesses such as takeaways, restaurants and cafes comes into force on today.
From Wednesday 6 April, the Health and Social Care Levy will begin to raise billions to tackle the COVID backlogs and reform adult social care.
A fleet of NHS ambulances will provide urgent care for those injured by Russian attacks in Ukraine following a donation from the UK.
The Health and Social Care Levy will include dedicated funding for the social care workforce – to train and retain talent as well as attracting new staff.
Record levels of health and social care funding to deliver up to 160 community diagnostic centres across England by 2025.
Review will look into potential options of dietary supplements and fortified food and drinks.
Package of support for vulnerable families worth more than £1 billion will help every child gets the best possible start in life
Call for evidence to inform an ambitious 10-Year Cancer Plan extended to Friday 8 April to ensure everyone has their say.
Prescription charge waiver for COVID-19 antivirals and therapeutic clinical trials to be extended to 31 March 2023.
Over 5 million medical items now donated to Ukraine including lifesaving medicines, wound packs and intensive care equipment, as UK leads humanitarian response.
Statement in the House of Commons on the final report of the Ockenden review of maternity services at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust.
New guidance outlines free COVID-19 tests will continue to be available to help protect specific groups once free testing for the general public ends on 1 April.
Five local authorities in England will implement a new and improved adult social care charging reform system.
Local authorities in England will be supported to pay a fairer rate of care to adult social care providers.
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