All 16 and 17-year-olds in the UK are to start receiving a first dose of COVID vaccination within weeks, the Government has announced. ‘There is no time to waste in getting on with this,’ said...
England footballer and food poverty campaigner Marcus Rashford has directly appealed to health care professionals (HCPs) to help increase the uptake of free food vouchers to children in poverty. In...
Primary care networks are asking for greater support to shore up the health and wellbeing of their local communities and the NHS Long Term Plan
COVID-19 infection rates are three times lower for double vaccinated people, the latest REACT-1 study findings from Imperial College London and Ipsos MORI show
Amanda Pritchard has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of NHS England
The NHS will take a step towards improving patient access to mental health services with the introduction of five new waiting time guarantees
The government has appointed Dame Carol Black as an independent advisor on drug misuse and will publish a new drug strategy later this year
Events will be held across the UK as the RCN prepares to consult members on next steps, after dissatisfaction with the Government’s offer of a 3% pay rise
The Government has been slammed by the RCN and other organisations after announcing that NHS staff in England and Wales will receive a 3% pay rise
Health chiefs are encouraging more pregnant women to get their COVID-19 vaccine, as new data shows that 51,724 pregnant women in England have received at least one dose
The RCN Council has announced Pat Cullen will be the organisation’s chief executive until late 2022
A new multi-million pound strategy to speed up diagnosis and improve support and care for autistic people has been announced by the Government
It is ‘crucial’ that those who are pinged via the NHS COVID-19 app self-isolate, despite the lifting of restrictions on 19 July, the Government has stated
The Government must protect health staff and vulnerable patients as COVID-19 rules loosen, the RCN, BMA and others have stated in a joint letter to the Prime Minister
Almost 100% of people tested positive for antibodies 14 or more days after their second vaccine dose, highlighting the importance of getting both doses protection as restrictions are eased
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