DHSC: UK alcohol clinical guidelines development begins
NHS England: NHS bids to cut up to 100m plastic straws, cups & cutlery from hospitals ~ NHS Confed: NHS makes small but important step to a carbon-free future – (NHS England: Modern screening can be more personalised & convenient to save lives - new report )
NHS Digital puts biometric login coding at developers’ fingertips – (NHS Digital: Statistics on NHS Health Checks broken down by age, gender & ethnicity for the first time ~ NHS Digital: Annual information published on cost of NHS estate ~ NHS Digital: Leeds pharmacies & GP practices first to share flu vaccination details via clinical systems ~ NHS Digital publishes annual Breast and Cosmetic Implant Registry report ~ NHS Digital supports visual data challenge )
ScotGov: Human trafficking guidance for health workers
NHS Health Scotland: Response to winter mortality figures 2018/19
WAG: Health Minister launches ambitious new plan to halt obesity rise in Wales
LGA responds to Health Foundation report on young people's future health
Innovation Agency: Awards for North West digital health pioneers – (Innovation Agency: New network for innovators )
HM Treasury: Midland Metropolitan hospital gets extra government support
The King's Fund responds to the Chief Medical Officer’s report and recommendations on childhood obesity ~ CMO’s call for ‘standardised’ packaging on sweets & confectionary is welcome, says IPPR
Unite: Pathologists vote to strike over new shifts row at Barking NHS trust that puts patients’ samples ‘at risk’
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: Growing pressures on access and staffing risk creating ‘perfect storm’ for people using mental health & learning disability services ~ The King's Fund responds to the Care Quality Commission's State of care report ~ LGA responds to CQC State of Care report ~ Patients Association - CQC 'State of Care' report highlights need for urgent action ~ Children’s Commissioner for England response to CQC report on the state of care ~ NHS Confed: Workforce pressures & urgent need for building investment highlighted by CQC, says Mental Health Network ~ DHSC: Next phase of adult social care recruitment campaign begin ~ NHS Digital: New resources help organisations to support older people to use digital
ScotGov: New benefit for young carers
WAG: Work to tackle rough sleeping this winter announced
NHS England: Rough sleepers in homeless hotspots to benefit from NHS mental health outreach
Homeless Link: 2019 Cold Weather Fund Application Guidance
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