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  • Have your say in our webchat about health and care information

    Using information help improve health, care and wellbeing is the hot topic for a webchat on Tuesday 22 November at 3.30pm. NHS Future Forum…

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

  • New institute to help narrow the health gap

    A new University College London (UCL) Institute that aims to reduce health inequalities through action on social determinants was launched today…

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

  • Personal health budgets update: October 2011

    The latest edition of the personal health budgets newsletter has been published.

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  • Statistical Press Notice: Mixed-sex accommodation breach data, October 2011

    Data on all breaches (i.e. occurrences of unjustified mixing) of the Mixed-Sex Accommodation (MSA) guidance during October 2011 published

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

  • The role of financial services

    In a video blog Nick Kirwan - Assistant Director of Health and Protection at the Association of British Insurers talks about the role of financial…

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

  • Dementia awareness campaign

    Alistair Burns talks about the dementia awareness campaign.

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

  • Speech: 15 November 2011, Andrew Lansley, NHS Employers

    Andrew Lansley speaks to NHS Employers.

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

  • Scheme to support healthcare assistants unveiled

    New measures to support the training standards of healthcare assistants were unveiled by Health Secretary Andrew Lansley today

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

  • Peter Hay video blog

    Peter Hay's video blog on shaping markets and care services around outcomes.

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

  • Andrew Lansley takes firm action to protect patient choice

    Health Secretary Andrew Lansley responds to the Co-operation and Competition Panel’s report on patient choice in the NHS

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

  • NHS Continuing Healthcare FAQs published

    A set of frequently asked questions (FAQs) have been published in response to some of the most frequently asked questions about NHS Continuing Healthcare and NHS funded nursing care.

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

  • Guidance published for technology enhanced learning

    Guidance to help commissioners and providers of health and social care deliver high quality, cost effective education, training and continuous development to the workforce through the use of technology is published today.

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

  • New toolkit launched to promote equality and fairness in the NHS

    All parts of the NHS can now work out how fairly they treat patients and employees in a systematic and robust way

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

  • Directions on dental services

    In April 2011 amendments to the Statements of Financial Entitlements for both personal and general dental services came into effect to cover…

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

  • Patients’ Association report

    Department of Health responds to Patients’ Association report calling for hospitals to commit to treating patients with dignity

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

  • Supporting Informed NHS Customers for Information Technology

    The Department of Health today announced a number of initiatives to support the NHS as an informed customer for IT

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

  • Six out of ten people with dementia go undiagnosed – £2 million campaign launched to tackle dementia

    A campaign to raise awareness of the early signs and symptoms of dementia is being launched today by Care Services Minister Paul Burstow

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

  • Spotting the signs of dementia

    A new campaign to raise awareness of the early signs and symptoms of dementia has being launched.

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

  • Delivery of expert patients programme

    Licensing arrangements for delivery of expert patients programme.

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

  • Evaluation of infection-related technologies published

    The three latest evaluation reports from the Department of Health's healthcare associated infections technology innovation programme have been published.

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