Department of Health News
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH  The government's Department of Health (DH) is responsible for health, social care and the UK's National Health Service (NHS). Formed in 1988, and located in Whitehall, London, the Department of Health exists to improve the health and wellbeing of people in England, and is committed to improving the quality of care provided by the National Health Service and social services. The Department provides strategic leadership to the NHS and social care organisations in England. WEBSITE SPONSORS
|
 Local NHS to trail new ways to improve dental servicesAt least 30 NHS dental practices will shortly be trialling new ways to improve services for patients with improved access and new ways of measuring quality as they become pilot sites for the recommendations of the Steele Review of NHS dentistry. New study to drive further improvements in health care for the most vulnerableInclusion Health outlines how improvements in health care for the most excluded groups in society can be accelerated to ensure high quality services are available to all Call for employers to be carer friendlyBusiness, Government and charity leaders today backed better support for staff who balance a job with caring for an older or disabled person. Local NHS to trial new ways to improve dental services30 NHS dental practices will shortly be trialling new ways to improve services for patients with improved access and new ways of measuring quality as they become pilot sites for the recommendations of the Steele Review of NHS dentistry NHS to better help victims of violenceA new group has been set up to help the NHS provide improved healthcare for women and children who are victims of violence, Health Minister Ann Keen announced today. NHS to better help victims of violenceA new group has been set up to help the NHS provide improved healthcare for women and children who are victims of violence, Health Minister Ann Keen announced today. New study to drive further improvements in health care for the most vulnerableA new short study, Inclusion Health, outlines how improvements in health care for the most excluded groups in society can be accelerated to ensure high quality services are available to all. NHS to better help victims of violenceA new group has been set up to help the NHS provide improved healthcare for women and children who are victims of violence, Health Minister Ann Keen announced today. Quit smoking with the help of your mobileA new iPhone app that helps people to stop smoking was launched today by Public Health Minister Gillian Merron. Next Page | Last Page | |
WEBSITE SPONSORS
RECENT NEWS SUMMARY New National Leadership Council Members AnnouncedHave your say in NHS Dentistry review A new vision for mental health and wellbeing Drive to improve services on world autism day (DH) New National Leadership Council Members Announced (DH) Statistical Press notice: GP Extended Opening Hours - monthly update (DH) Social Partnership Forum launches new website (DH) A new vision for mental health and wellbeing New stats reveal England´s calorific alcohol intake (DH) Drinkers pile on the pounds |