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Patients across the country will have better access to NHS dentistry, boosting earlier intervention, prevention and continuity of care.
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
MHRA has raised new concerns around the PATHWAYS trial looking into the prescription of puberty blockers among young people with gender incongruence.
Innovators across the UK are being offered £20 million in grants for technology designed to reduce harm and death from drug and alcohol addiction.
150,000 disabled adults to keep £400 more cash each year to help with cost of living, and £700 million to support tens of thousands of home adaptations.
New vaccination campaign launched to boost uptake of childhood immunisations.
Early support hubs across England to receive a £7 million funding boost to bolster services for young people.
The government is launching a consultation on extending smoke-free places and introducing vape-free and heated tobacco-free spaces.
Government and Royal College of Nursing agree comprehensive package to recognise value of profession.
Social work students to receive targeted financial support, under plans set out in a consultation launched by the government today (6 February 2026).
Patients will receive faster diagnosis, quicker treatment and the support to live well with cancer under the government’s landmark new National Cancer Plan.
The Secretary of State launched the National Cancer Plan today at the Royal Free Hospital in North London.
Under the government's National Cancer Plan, every patient will be given a tailored plan covering treatment, mental health and employment support.
£10 million financial support package for families of children and young people with cancer to cover travel costs to and from appointments.
The government has accepted advice on eligibility from the JCVI for the RSV vaccination programme.
Better chance of survival for people with rare cancers thanks to a new government approach to clinical trials and access to breakthrough treatments
£200 million for local cancer care to address gap in screening uptake and reduce screening inequalities in deprived areas.
Secretary of State sets out the need to prioritise homegrown talent for foundation and specialty training posts to support a sustainable NHS workforce.
People living in rural and coastal areas will find it easier to see a cancer specialist as the government works to end the postcode lottery for care.
Government rolling out Jess's Rule posters to all GP surgeries in England to act as reminder of a life-saving patient safety initiative.
Waiting lists in 20 areas in England fall 3 times faster than the national average thanks to experts deployed by government to help supercharge NHS care.
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