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  • Reyrolle Circuit Breaker

    An incident occurred involving a Reyrolle 11kV SMV Hadrian circuit breaker rated at 630A. The concern is a flashover could occur while isolating…

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

  • Telehealth trial shows early success

    Headline findings of Whole System Demonstrator programme published.

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

  • Statistical press notice: Mixed-sex accommodation breach data, November 2011

    Monthly data on all breaches (i.e. occurrences of unjustified mixing) of the Mixed-Sex Accommodation (MSA) guidance for November 2011 published

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

  • Launch of board governance guidance for aspirant foundation trusts

    Guidance to help aspirant foundation trusts (FT) develop strong and sustainable governance has been launched today. A key part of achieving…

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

  • More NHS funding to drive improvement

    Health Secretary Andrew Lansley today announced that the NHS will get a funding boost of over £2.5 billion in 2012/13

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

  • Primary care trust allocations for 2012-13

    The total investment in local NHS services for 2012-13 is £91.6 billion an increase of £2.5 billion or 2.8 per cent

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

  • 2012-13 PCT revenue allocations

    Dear colleague letter from NHS Chief Executive, Sir David Nicholson, regarding 2012-13 PCT revenue allocations.

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  • King’s Fund on London health trusts

    The King’s Fund has published a report which says that health trusts in London are not implementing essential reforms to improve patient safety

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

  • Atlas maps out variation in NHS

    The government today showed its commitment to improving health outcomes for patients by shining a light on variation in NHS healthcare services

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

  • Autism training resources

    The Department has funded a series of on-line training resources and booklets to increase awareness, and understanding of autism across all …

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

  • Learning Disability Nursing: report for the PAB for Nursing and Midwifery

    The Nursing and Midwifery Professional Advisory Board  (PAB), is an expert advisory  board  providing advice on nursing and midwifery workforce…

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

  • LASSL(DH)(2011)1: Adults' Personal  Social Services: specific revenue grants and capital grant allocations for 2012/13

    This letter is issued to local authorities to confirm both their adults’ Personal Social Services (PSS) specific revenue and capital grant funding.

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  • Speech: 7 December 2011, Andrew Lansley, A Patient Centred NHS

    Andrew Lansley speaks at Guy's and St Thomas hospital.

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

  • Putting the NHS on the side of patients

    Health Secretary Andrew Lansley today set out his vision for an NHS that is truly on the side of patients

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

  • Medical Directors’ bulletin, Issue 118, November 2011

    The regular bulletin from the Medical Director.

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

  • JSNAs and joint health and wellbeing strategies explained

    The document Joint Strategic Needs Assessments and joint health and wellbeing strategies explained published today aims to support development…

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

  • Government boost to world leading UK life science industry

    A multi million pound package of support outlined by the Prime Minister today to support the UK's life sciences industry

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

  • Caring For Our Future: workshop 4

    The fourth of the four workshops took place on Friday 2 December and brought together the seven discussion leaders and their reference group…

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

  • Consultation on specialist palliative care measures

    The Manual for Cancer Services is an integral part of the NHS Cancer Plan and modernisation of cancer services. A draft version of the Specialist…

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

  • Whole system demonstrator programme: Headline findings – December 2011

    The Whole System Demonstrator (WSD) programme is the largest randomised control trial of telehealth and telecare in the world.

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