March 4, 2011
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Campaign launched to tackle dementia
A Government campaign to raise awareness of the early signs and symptoms of dementia is being launched today Friday 4 March by Care Services…
March 3, 2011
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First woman appointed as Chief Medical Officer for England
Professor Dame Sally Davies was today named as the Chief Medical Officer for England, the first woman to hold the -
NHS nursing leadership boosted
Nursing leadership across the NHS is to be enhanced as part of NHS modernisation plans, Health Secretary Andrew Lansley announced -
No more age discrimination on the NHS
The NHS must never discriminate based on age that was the message given by Care Services Minister Paul Burstow today as he announced that the…
March 2, 2011
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Changing the way we pay the NHS
The NHS must modernise so that it is paid for the quality of care it provides, not just for the amount it -
Two thirds of the country now benefit from more personalised care
Health Secretary Andrew Lansley has today announced the latest GP groups ready to take the lead in the Governments plans to modernise the
February 28, 2011
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Act F.A.S.T. campaign relaunched to save more lives
An award-winning NHS stroke awareness campaign will screen again in 2011, Health Secretary Andrew Lansley announced -
Department of Health awards £3.6 million to charities
106 charities around the country will today receive a share of £3.6 million from the Department of Health, Health Secretary Andrew Lansley and…
February 26, 2011
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NHS joins forces with designers to tackle violence and aggression in A and E departments
Designers are to rethink the design of hospital Accident and Emergency departments in a bid to develop innovative new ways to reduce violence and…
February 25, 2011
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New public health school launched
A new public health research school designed to build closer relations between researchers and practitioners across Public Health England and…