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Safe access buffer zones will be in force around abortion clinics from 31 October to bring in stronger safeguards for women accessing services.
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Wes Streeting, spoke at the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR)'s State of Health and Care Conference 2024.
Letter from Stephen Kinnock, Minister of State for Care, setting out the priorities for adult social care this winter.
To: chief executives of local authorities and directors of adult social…
Devastating strikes come to an end as junior doctors accept pay offer by 66%.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer delivers a speech on the NHS at the King's Fund today.
The PM will pledge the ‘biggest reimagining of our NHS since its birth’ in a speech this morning [12 September 2024], following the publication today of a full and independent investigation into the state of the NHS.
Tom Riordan, former Leeds City Council Chief Executive, appointed as Department of Health and Social Care Second Permanent Secretary.
Paul Corrigan brings extensive sector experience and will work on emerging policy to support the government on successfully delivering better health services.
More than 130,000 people across the country will be better protected from diseases such as heart disease, kidney disease and diabetes.
World-first public-private collaboration launched to kickstart economic growth and build an NHS fit for the future.
Temporary ban on prescription and supply of puberty blockers extended.
Health and Social Care Secretary Wes Streeting responds to the Care Quality Commission's (CQC) report outlining failings in Valdo Calocane's care.
Minister Andrew Gwynne has accepted advice from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI).
Wes Streeting's visit was part of a series of planned engagements across regions in England.
The government will recruit more than 1,000 newly qualified GPs thanks to action to remove red tape.
The BMA will recommend members accept the offer following the negotiations, which could bring an end to 15 months of devastating strike action.
Significant failings found at health and social care regulator, the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Secretary of State Wes Streeting spoke to staff and patients before meeting regional health leaders.
A national respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine programme protecting infants and elderly people will save lives in the UK.
Professor Lord Darzi appointed to establish the state of the nation's health service.
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