DH: Government funds school resource for drug & alcohol prevention ~ Welcome to Mentor-ADEPIS – (DH: More undergraduate medical education places ~ DH: NHS prescription charges from April 2017 ~ DH: NHS-funded nursing care rate for 2017 to 2018)
NHS England: NHS England’s Chief Nurse looks to the future – (NHS England: NHS England extends support for GPs on rising indemnity costs ~ NHS England: Winning projects announced for latest round of Maternity Challenge Fund)
CQC: Regulatory fees for providers
Patients Association: Nutrition & Hydration week 13th-19th March
Kings Fund: NHS financial pressures are having a widespread but often unseen impact on patient care ~ NHS Confederation: The King's Fund report helpfully highlights block contracts' adverse impact on care
Children’s Commissioner responds to research for BBC School Report on children's mental health
ScotGov: Supporting General Practice
GDS: Clear writing training helps the whole organisation
Age UK: Weight loss in later life not a normal part of ageing
Cancer Research UK: 'Unacceptable' plans revealed by NICE that could delay availability of drugs on the NHS in England
LC: People with dementia & learning difficulties detained in care without checks due to “failing” law ~ LGA responds to Law Commission report on DoLS
ScotGov: Help for carers
Patients Association: Publication of Health & Social Care Funding – Interim Report
NEF: £115m of budget cash for social care will go to investors in five biggest firms
Falls prevention on the agenda for RoSPA Home Safety Congress
CLG: New grant for council homelessness services
ScotGov: Increased funding for affordable housing
Homeless Link launches a new offer to the supported housing sector
Homes & Communities Agency: £45m to accelerate 4,500 homes in Cambridgeshire
NICE: Treat life-threatening sepsis within the hour, says NICE – (NICE gets go-ahead to fast-track more drug approvals)
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