DHSC: Matt Hancock calls for world to unite in responding to the challenge of mental health – (DHSC: New mental health campaign launched across the Midlands ~ DHSC: Global Ministerial Mental Health Summit ~ DHSC: PM pledges action on suicide to mark World Mental Health Day ~ DHSC: £2m investment to help NHS achieve zero inpatient suicide ambition ~ DHSC: Salmonella linked to liquid egg white )
DHSC: Record high levels of severe obesity found in year 6 children ~ NHS Digital: 20.1% of 10 to 11 year olds and 9.5% of 4 to 5 year olds are obese ~ NHS England: Every NHS hospital in England to cut sugary drinks sales
NHS England: NHS to prioritise doctors’ mental health – (NHS England: Turnbull & Fry effect will save lives, says NHS Chief ~ NHS England: NHS to provide long term screening service for Grenfell community )
CQC awarded funding to support and encourage innovation
NHS Digital welcomes funding for joint project with MHRA on creating synthetic devices – (NHS Digital: New interactive online data tool provides easier access to mental health statistics )
LGA response to EPI report on children's mental health services - (LGA responds to Theresa May's announcement on mental health & suicide ~ LGA: Libraries helping to combat rise in mental health crisis )
HO: increase to Immigration Health Surcharge gives NHS extra funding – (HO: Government announces that medicinal cannabis is legal )
ESRC: Overexposed to unhealthy ads
NAO: Improving children and young people’s mental health services
Children’s Commissioner: Anne Longfield’s statement responding to the PM’s comments on children’s mental health
Patients Association urges NHS England to reconsider treatment restrictions
ScotGov: More support for student nurses & midwives – (ScotGov: Retired nurses & midwives to share knowledge in new mentor role )
NCFE: World Mental Health Day - Encouraging learners to practice self-compassion ~ NCFE: Tips for teachers – talking about mental health in the classroom )
EU News: Low-THC cannabis products being sold in the EU – key legal issues
Being a NICE Scholar will broaden your knowledge of health & social care – (NICE says non-surgical options should be offered first for stress urinary incontinence or pelvic organ prolapse ~ NICE: Mental health in a changing world )
Link to latest news from the British Heart Foundation ~ Link to latest news from Cancer Research UK ~ Link to latest news from Diabetes UK ~ Link to latest news from Age UK
CQC: State of Care 2017/18 published~ LGA responds to CQC State of Care report ~ NHS Confed: Time to get serious about transformation response to CQC report ~ The King's Fund responds to the CQC's State of Care 2017/18 report ~ Patients Association: Response to State of Care 2018 ~ NO: Response to the Care Quality Commission’s State of Care 2018 report )
LGA: Response to Centre for Ageing Better report on home adaptions
Patients Association: Latest social care sticking plaster shows the need for a long-term solution
MHCLG: James Brokenshire launches £20m fund to help homeless into private rented homes ~ LGA: Response to homelessness funding announcement
ONS producing estimates of homeless deaths
ScotGov: Housing First
Homeless Link: The Real Change campaign – (HL: What did we discover in the final Transatlantic Practice Exchange? ~ HL: Can the ‘duty to refer’ prevent homelessness? ~ HL: Reducing inequalities of homeless families )
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