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About Health and social care
  • The government's response to the reports by Sir Peter North and the Transport Select Committee on drink and drug driving.

  • The Voluntary Sector Strategic Partner Programme (SPP) was launched in April 2009 to improve communication and dialogue between the Department and third sector health and social care organisations across England.

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

  • Impact assessment of Exemptions for Failed Asylum Seekers.

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

  • Impact assessment of extending the 'period of absence' for UK residents from 3 months to 6 months.

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

  • This report is the first in a two-phase review about maintaining and improving quality during the transition and beyond.

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

  • This consultation document proposes major reforms to the way help is given to children and young people with disabilities or special needs.

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

  • This publication explains the government's strategy to reduce smoking through the new public health system.

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

  • Outlines evidence on the impact of 'smokefree' legislation, and places this research in an international context.

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

  • Consultation on the regulations on advertising activity and trading around London 2012, including the government's response.

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

  • This leaflet outlines some of the measures taken to address health concerns about mobile phone service.

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

  • "Never events" are very serious, largely preventable patient safety incidents that should not occur if the relevant preventative measures have been put in place. This paper sets out the final expanded list for use …

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

  • Government strategy for reforming the system for regulating healthcare workers in the UK and social workers and social care workers in England.

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

  • This document contains the following information: Treasury minutes February 2011.

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

  • Sets out the government's response to ‘Raising our Sights: Services for Adults with Profound Intellectual and Multiple Disabilities.

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

  • This health visitor implementation plan sets out a call to action to expand and strengthen health visiting services.

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

  • The Government’s response to the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs report on ‘MDMA (‘ecstasy’).

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

  • A cross-Government mental health outcomes strategy for people of all ages

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

  • Sets shared objectives to improve people's mental health and wellbeing and improve services for people with mental health problems.

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

  • Sets out the government's plans for giving more people access to psychological therapies.

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

  • This impact assessment presents evidence of the estimated costs and benefits of the Government's expansion of talking therapies arising from the 2010 Comprehensive Spending Review.

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