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  • Speech: 14 September 2011, Andrew Lansley, NAPC/ NHS Alliance conference

    Andrew Lansley speaks at the NAPC/ NHS Alliance conference.

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

  • Chief Nursing Officer bulletin – 100th edition

    This bulletin provides updated information about relevant issues in the NHS that will be of specific interest to nurses, midwives and health visitors.

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

  • Caring For Our Future

    Experts have been enlisted to help the government’s discussions on how to improve the care system in England.

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

  • Reform report on hospitals

    Department of Health responds to a report from the think tank Reform.

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

  • Royal College of Midwives press notice

    The Department of Health responds to a Royal College of Midwives press notice on the number of midwives needed in each region. In response…

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

  • Developing clinical senates and networks

    Developing proposals for new clinical senates.

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

  • NHS support for social care: provision of support for memory services

    This dear colleague letter from David Behan, Director General for Social Care, and David Flory, Deputy NHS Chief Executive, relates to the announcement…

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

  • NHS support for social care: provision of support for memory services

    Letter from David Behan, Director General for Social Care; and David Flory, Deputy NHS Chief Executive, dated 14 September 2011.

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  • Improving dementia care

    NHS memory services receive £10 million injection.

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

  • More help for our heroes

    New free support service launched for veterans, serving personnel and their families.

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

  • Speech – 13 September 2011, Andrew Lansley – Asthma UK/ Smith Institute

    Secretary of State for Health Andrew Lansley makes speech to Asthma UK/Smith Institute

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

  • World Alzheimer’s Report published

    The World Alzheimer’s Report, which estimates that 27 million of the 36 million dementia sufferers worldwide are undiagnosed.

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

  • Join a Walk4Life event near you

    Change4Life is launching a new campaign encouraging adults to get active, starting with ITV’s Walk4Life Day on Sunday 25 September.

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

  • Guidelines for design of in-patient prescription charts

    Guidelines for design of in-patient prescription charts.

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

  • Health Bill revised impact assessment published

    Revised impact assessment for the Health and Social Care Bill has been published today.

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

  • Community pharmacy contractual framework funding settlement 2011/12

    Bob Alexander explains the overall settlement package agreed between DH and the PSNC.

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

  • A Modern NHS – putting patients and health professionals in the driving seat

    The Health and Social Care Bill will return to Parliament today to discuss the government's plans to modernise the NHS..

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

  • Parliament to debate Health Bill amendments

    The amendments to the Health and Social Care Bill were debated in Parliament this week following the Bill’s re-committal.

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

  • Transfer of Southern Cross Healthcare to new operators

    Southern Cross Healthcare, the largest independent care home operator in the country (with over 750 care and nursing homes and some 31,000 residents, most of who are older people), has been engaged in restructuring since ear…

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

  • Information Governance Assurance

    Letter from Christopher Graham, Information Commissioner, and Sir David Nicholson KCB CBE, NHS Chief Executive.

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