The NHS Long Term Plan focuses on the importance of preventing avoidable illness and more active management of the health of the population. Smoking cessation is specifically identified as a key ...

The Commissioning for Quality and Innovation (CQUIN) framework supports improvements in the quality of services and the creation of new, improved patterns of care. Please note the mandatory CQUIN ...

We have created a set of patient guides, some in Easy Read format, to help you understand how GP Online Services works and how you can use them to take more control of your health care. These can be ...

The first ever drug for an aggressive form of eye cancer is being fast-tracked to hundreds of patients by the NHS across England. One patient receiving the treatment described the rollout as “the best ...

How clinical leaders can champion innovation Clinical leaders across the NHS play a crucial role in ensuring patients have timely and equitable access to the latest treatments. The National Institute ...

And you could be too. The NHS offers many different roles, in different settings, with different ways of working, within hundreds of organisations. This creates a unique opportunity for people who ...

What are national programmes of care? The specialised services commissioned by NHS England have been grouped into six national programmes of care (NPoC). Each has an NPoC that coordinates work across ...

Management of common symptoms for people approaching the end of their life can be challenging. What are we doing to support professionals? In order to ensure that they have the right guidance to ...

With less than three weeks left to book COVID-19 and flu vaccinations online, NHS chiefs are urging everyone still eligible to get protected – as the latest figures show nearly 25 million vaccines ...

A new expert team is injecting a genetic boost into personalised cancer care across the East of England. Six Genomic Clinical Practitioners are working with hospitals and care teams to ensure that ...

An NHS Pharmacy service providing an oral contraception without needing to see a GP is celebrating its first anniversary this week. Over the last 12 months, 53,000 women across the region have visited ...