DHSC: Infected blood scandal: increased financial support for victims confirmed – (DHSC: NHS hospitals & GP practices to get fibre optic internet ~ DHSC: NHS patients to get faster access to pioneering treatments )
NHS England: NHS ‘sleep clinic’ programme boosts children & parents’ mental health – (NHS England strikes world leading deal to help eliminate hepatitis C )
NHS Digital: Digital health hub rolled out across more areas following pilot success – (NHS Digital welcomes RCGP tech manifesto )
NHS Confed: BMA report shows ‘relentless increases’ in demand for NHS services
ScotGov: Further £70m to improve waiting times – (ScotGov: Scottish Cancer Patient Experience Survey 2018 ~ ScotGov: Cancer care in Scotland rated highly ~ ScotGov: Safe NHS staffing law passed )
NHS Health Scotland: Minimum Unit Pricing for alcohol - one year on
WAG: Cwm Taf Morgannwg maternity services put into special measures as report identifies serious failings
NHS cervical screening staff ‘worried about mounting waiting lists’, says Unite
PC&PE: Detailed plan needed to prevent further rise in pregnancy & maternity discrimination
UK Space Agency: Space tech to fight bowel cancer and exposure to air pollution
NICE launches online resource to help development & adoption of new health technologies – (New NICE guideline will help doctors recognise & refer people with suspected neurological conditions )
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
Innovation Agency: Smartphone tech transforms home care in Liverpool
WAG: ‘Hospital to Healthier Homes’ pilot scheme extended
LGA responds to Centre for Policy Studies report on social care ~ King's Fund: More people asking for social care support but fewer getting it as demand leaves social care system at crisis point
Homeless Link: Launch of new Youth Homelessness Project
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