The guideline makes new recommendations and updates existing ones on diagnosing and managing a condition that affects approximately 1.5 million women of reproductive age in the UK.

Directions 2024 came into effect on 9 May 2024 and can be found at NHS primary medical service directions. The directions replace The National Health Service (General Medical Services Premises Costs) ...

This analysis reveals that the costs of providing social care for working age adults and life-long disabled people is now far outpacing social care to the over 65s, with two-thirds of adult social ...

Thousands of lives could be saved thanks to the roll-out of an improved anti-smoking pill on the NHS in England, the head of the health service will announce today. Varenicline has been shown to work ...

This roadmap, from a coalition of more than 50 children’s charities and Royal Colleges, calls for children to be a central pillar of forthcoming health plans such as the NHS 10-year plan, with ...

Alan Milburn has been appointed lead non-executive member to the board of the Department of Health and Social Care. The former health secretary has a proven track record of reducing waiting lists and ...

The theme for the world antimicrobial resistance (AMR) awareness week (WAAW) 18 – 24 November 2024 is “Educate. Advocate. Act now” and is a call to the global community to educate stakeholders on AMR, ...

This Remembrance, the Royal College of General Practice and NHS England urge GP practices to become veteran friendly accredited. The Veteran Friendly Accreditation scheme is a quick-to-implement, free ...

A welcome inclusion in the autumn budget was the announcement of a dedicated fund to deliver around 200 upgrades to GP surgeries, which has been reported to be around £100 million of capital ...

This NHS England publication sets guidelines for when it is appropriate to provide NHS dental care after patients have received self-funded dental treatments, including privately funded non-NHS care ...

This Black-led organisation is helping build healthier, more resilient communities by engaging people where they live, work and worship. By establishing Beacon Hubs in safe spaces, it empowers ...

This report shows how trusts are innovating and adapting to deliver the three key shifts called for by the government, hospital to community, analogue to digital, and treatment to prevention.