£4 million investment in NHS stem cell services will save lives
A life a month could be saved thanks to a £4 million investment by the Government in NHS stem cell services, Public Health Minister Anne Milton announced today. ...
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Number of patients staying in mixed sex accommodation continues to fall
Fewer patients are suffering the indignity of staying in mixed sex accommodation, according to new figures out today. ...
Read this entry » Statistical Press notice: Access to GUM services
GUMAMM data for month ending 31st May 2011. ...
Read this entry » More choice for NHS patients across the country
NHS patients will have more freedom to choose where they go for their healthcare from April 2012, Health Secretary Andrew Lansley announced...
Read this entry » Government action to prevent suicide and better support the bereaved
Consultation launched to inform new suicide prevention strategy ...
Read this entry » National strategy to transform care for millions with respiratory disease
UK has second highest death rate in Europe from respiratory diseases ...
Read this entry » Local communities at the heart of public health system
A public health system that puts peoples health and wellbeing at its core has moved a step closer today as Health Secretary Andrew Lansley...
Read this entry » New Change4Life campaign to get kids active over the summer
A new Change4Life summer campaign to help get children active over the summer holidays was launched today by Health Secretary Andrew Lansley...
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New medal to recognise ambulance workers
Medal from the Queen will reward exceptional devotion to duty. ...
Read this entry »Lord Howe launches new Pharmacy and Public Health Forum
Health Minister Lord Howe announced today ...
Read this entry »Andrew Lansley: Moving forward on modernising the NHS
Now is the time to move forward and get on with the job of modernising the NHS to improve services for patients, Health Secretary Andrew Lansley said today. ...
Read this entry »Rock legend celebrates the 63rd birthday of the NHS
Metal Rock star and famous family man Ozzy Osbourne today led tributes in celebration of the 63rd birthday of the NHS. ...
Read this entry »NHS staff to lead the NHS of the future
Health Secretary sets out plans to make frontline staff leaders of the NHS on its 63rd birthday ...
Read this entry »Creating a fair and sustainable care and support system
The Government today welcomed the report from the independent commission chaired by Andrew Dilnot as a valuable contribution to meeting the long term challenge...
Read this entry »Sian Jarvis – Director General of Communications at Department of Health – announces her departure
After 12 years service at the Department of Health, the Director General of Communications, Sian Jarvis, has announced she will be leaving at the end of September. ...
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