NHS England has published a letter to trusts, primary care networks, GPs and integrated care boards regarding good practice guidance for ensuring more consistent and equitable access to clinical ...

The UK government has announced £5.5 million for research into transmission, new vaccines and treatments to tackle the mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and neighbouring countries. The ...

People with Jewish ancestry have been identified as being at increased risk of cancer and offered risk-reducing options, as part of a genetic testing programme. Data shows that over 25,000 free saliva ...

Both the flu and COVID-19 vaccines should continue to be offered to all eligible frontline health and social care professionals, including clinical and non-clinical staff who have direct contact with ...

Each year, in Australia, a 600km marathon race is held between the cities of Sydney and Melbourne – attracting some of the countries finest runners. In 1983 a 61-year-old called Cliff Young turned up ...

This free education and advice hub, developed by the Personalised Care Institute, supports integrated care boards (ICBs), trusts and primary care networks to use personalised care to tackle regional ...

This toolkit is designed for integrated care board (ICB) antimicrobial resistance (AMR) leads to use in self-assessments or peer reviews. It supports compliance with ICBs’ statutory duty under section ...

The AI Ambassador Network is a new learning forum for health and social care professionals and those interested in AI in healthcare to share their ideas and practical applications of AI with others.

In its report in May 2024, Pharmacy, the predecessor Health and Social Care Committee said that the government must urgently reform the funding framework for community pharmacy if more clinical ...

The Provider Selection Regime (PSR) regulations came into effect on 1 January 2024. These regulations must now be used by NHS commissioners when procuring new contracts or making and managing ...

Online searches for NHS advice on common childhood illnesses surged in 2024, according to new figures compiled by NHS England. Five of the ten most visited health conditions on the NHS website last ...