DHSC: New physical activity guidelines issued by UK Chief Medical Officers – (DHSC: £1m to help NHS reclaim debts from overseas visitors ~ DHSC: Dependence on prescription medicines linked to deprivation ~ DHSC: Public Health England launches new infectious disease strategy ~ DHSC: How we make public health fit for the future ~ DHSC: Tens of thousands unaware they have deadly hepatitis C infection )
NHS England: NHS violence reduction lead calls for crackdown on knife sales – (NHS England: Life-changing treatment on the NHS for children with rare, deadly disease ~ NHS England: NHS ramps up support for survivors of female genital mutilation (FGM) ~ NHS England: Response to Scottish Government decision to fund Orkambi and next steps in England )
NHS Digital: A&E attendances twice as high for people in the most deprived areas as in the least deprived - (NHS Digital: New hub to enhance clinical trial capability )
CQC following up on recommendations made in its review of children & young people’s mental health services
NHS Confed: New NHS pension options welcome but scrapping tapered annual allowance remains the best option
BEIS: Government to invest over £130m in new tech to tackle cancer and debilitating illnesses – (BEIS: World's largest genetics project to tackle deadly diseases launches )
LGA responds to Health Foundation report on public health funding – (LGA responds to APPG on autism report ~ LGA: Expand £210m NHS nurses’ training fund to include public health workers )
ScotGov: Stay active, stay healthy – (ScotGov: School Healthy Living Survey ~ ScotGov: Update on Royal Hospital for Children and Young People ~ ScotGov: Health Secretary welcomes cystic fibrosis drug pricing agreement )
EU News: Age to start complementary feeding of infants
Innovation Agency: The race against the ‘selfish algorithm’
NICE: Tailored support should be offered to those affected by suspected suicide, says NICE ~ NHS Health Scotland: Ask. Tell. Save a life ~ ScotGov: New group to help prevent suicide ~ WAG: Suicide & self-harm guidance launched to support schools )
NICE: Applications now open for NICE’s prestigious fellows and scholars programmes – (NICE: Children with rare inherited condition to benefit from drug through managed access agreement )
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
ScotGov: Better emergency accommodation for people in crisis
MHCLG: New analysis shows one third fall in number of vulnerable people sleeping rough linked to government initiative
Homeless Link: Printing Positive Change in Sheffield – (HL: Do you provide support or supported housing in England? MHCLG survey callout. )
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