DH/PHE launches One You ~ LGA responds to launch of One You Campaign – (DH: Health Secretary unveils plans for safer 7 day dementia service ~ DH: Over £2m investment in safer maternity care ~ NHS England: NHS 100,000 Genomes Project takes centre stage at Healthcare Science Week ~ DH: Junior doctor contract negotiations ~ DH: Plans to end the cover-up culture in the NHS ~ DH: An NHS that learns from mistakes ~ DH: Care & Support Specialised Housing Fund: phase 2 successful bids)
DH: NHS staff to receive 1% pay rise ~ ScotGov: Wages rise for NHS staff
NHS England: NHS to introduce new £600m financial incentive to improve staff health – (NHS England: Spotlight on Friends & Family Test ~ NHS England: Dementia Declaration has potential for step change in care)
CQC takes enforcement action against South London provider to cancel services
Monitor: New league launched to encourage openness in the NHS
Kings Fund: £11bn cost of treating physical and mental health separately
NHS Confederation: Mental Health Network welcomes the Kings Fund report on the cost of treating mental & physical health separately ~ NHS Confed - Funding for children's mental health services is not reaching the front line ~ NHS Confed: Response to Secretary of State for Health 'learning from mistakes' league table)
ScotGov: Folic acid in flour – (ScotGov: £2.5m to transform children’s lives ~ ScotGov: Mental health consultation ~ ScotGov: Further support for GPs)
Audit Scotland: Transformational change not happening fast enough to deliver ambitious vision for health & social care
WAG: New Choose Pharmacy scheme to be rolled out across Wales ~ Evaluation of the Choose Pharmacy common ailments service – (WAG: Public Health Bill will improve health of people in Wales ~ WAG: “Don’t attend hospitals if you have symptoms of ‘flu or norovirus”, Wales’ top doctor urges ~ WAG: Minister announces extra staff to support new mothers ~ WAG: Stem cell engineering start-up moves to Wales to takes business to next level ~ WAG: CMO goes back to school to talk healthcare careers)
Wales Audit Office: Many operating theatres in Wales are not being used efficiently
LGA: Dangerous diet pills flooding the market, councils warn – (LGA responds to launch of One You Campaign ~ LGA responds to Prime Minister's 2020 Dementia Challenge ~ LGA responds to figures showing fall in teenage pregnancies ~ LGA: Proposed changes to Ofsted inspections don't go far enough ~ LGA and Barnardo's respond to new FGM figures)
Food Standards Agency: Giving allergenic foods to infants from 3 months old may prevent allergies – (FSA: Views wanted on rare burgers advice)
Natural England: New research into dementia and the role of the natural environment
ESRC: Thatcher's children: the lives of Generation X
NICE consults on new guidance to help manage mental health problems in people with learning disabilities
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