Millions of children and pregnant women are set to get their flu vaccinations from today, as the NHS kicks off its vital autumn vaccine roll out to protect people ahead of winter.

Diabetes Week took place from 9–16 June, and this year’s aims were to raise awareness about the health checks people need when they have diabetes and why they’re so important.

If you want to read more about the professional strategy for nursing and midwifery, being developed by the CNO for England please see: NHS England » Professional strategy for nursing and midwifery ...

NHS England will assess NHS trusts’* capability, using this alongside providers’ NOF segments to judge what actions or ...

NHS England » Health Data Research Service – unlocking the potential of health and care data to transform lives ...

The number of website visits for NHS advice on bites and stings have soared this summer – amid a summer wasp boom. Analysis by NHS England, which runs the NHS website, found there were 454,238 visits ...

The 75,000 resident doctors working across the NHS are the backbone of the service – but too often they are let down on basic issues like payroll errors, poor rota management, lack of access to rest ...

The on-the-spot scans check for cirrhosis or advanced fibrosis which increases the risk of liver cancer. If liver damage is detected people are referred on for further tests, helping to catch cancers ...

The vaccine, Shingrix®, is currently available to people aged 65 to 79 and severely immunosuppressed individuals from 50 years of age, but eligibility is set to change from next week to include all ...

Intended impact for resident doctors: Doctors can expect better access to essential facilities like on-call parking, rest areas and hot meals, enhancing comfort and wellbeing during shifts. From now, ...

A record half a million people have received a dementia diagnosis on the NHS, as the health service ramps up support for the country’s biggest killer. New NHS figures published this week show 506,549 ...

The national dose banding tables are to be used by hospital trust pharmacy teams to ensure a standard approach to dose banding of chemotherapy across all hospital trusts.