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New NHS Measures To Improve Eye Care and Cut Waiting Times

The NHS is today publishing new clinical guidance which could reduce waiting times for eye care services for patients in… Read more

Tennis star Sir Andy Murray OBE backs ‘parkrun for the NHS’

Britain’s most successful male tennis player, Andy Murray, is encouraging people across the UK to take part in ‘parkrun for… Read more

Sara Hurley, the Chief Dental Officer for England, to stand down

Sara Hurley, the Chief Dental Officer for England is standing down after eight years in the job to focus on… Read more

World-first NHS test to curb transfusion side-effects for thousands with inherited blood disorders

The NHS is set to introduce a new genetic blood-matching test for thousands living with sickle-cell disease or thalassemia that… Read more

NHS hits three million spring boosters

The NHS COVID-19 Vaccination Programme has vaccinated almost half of those eligible with a spring booster a month after the… Read more

New Chief Midwifery Officer for England announced

We are pleased to announce that Kate Brintworth has been appointed to the role of Chief Midwifery Officer for England…. Read more

NHS rolls out new ‘lifeline’ combination therapy for hundreds of women with womb cancer

Hundreds of women with advanced womb cancer in England are to be offered a new ‘lifeline’ option from today, as… Read more

NHS rolls out order-to-home hepatitis C tests via NHS website for tens of thousands at risk

Tens of thousands of people at increased risk of hepatitis C will be able to confidentially order self-testing kits to… Read more

NHS cuts longest waits and speeds-up response times

The head of the NHS in England has hailed the ‘great strides’ the health service is making, as new figures… Read more

Patients to benefit from faster, more convenient care, under major new GP access recovery plan

Millions of patients will receive quicker, more convenient access to NHS care from their high street pharmacy, thanks to a… Read more