Dr Adrian James has been appointed by NHS England today (Monday 3 June) to a new role supporting the transformation of services for people...
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Urgent and emergency care improvement guide: same day emergency care flow
NHS England - This guide has been designed for providers and systems to consider embedding as good practice to reduce ambulance handover delays. The...
Open consultation: Minimum service levels in event of strike action: ambulance services
DHSC is seeking views on minimum service levels in England, Scotland and Wales during passage of the Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill to ensure...
Cold weather alert: Level 2 – alert and readiness
Issued at 8:50am on Monday 6 February 2023. There is a 60% probability of severe cold weather between 9am on Monday 6 February and...
NHS tells patients to seek emergency care as needed during latest industrial action
The NHS is asking patients to seek emergency care if they need to during industrial action and take simple steps to help ensure care...
NHS Sets Out Advice for the Public During Industrial Action
The NHS is asking patients to use services wisely during industrial action and take simple steps to help ensure care is available to patients...
Record number of NHS ambulance call outs for life-threatening conditions in December, despite jump in Omicron absences
NHS staff dealt with the highest ever number of life-threatening ambulance call outs last month, new figures show today. Ambulances responded to 82,000 category...
NHS chief hails ‘extraordinary team effort’ in face of Omicron
NHS chief Amanda Pritchard has today thanked health service staff and volunteers for their “extraordinary team effort” in the face of Omicron. The NHS...
Press release: New Every Mind Matters campaign to improve people’s mental health
A new campaign has been launched to help people with their mental wellbeing after half of adults in England say pandemic negatively impacted their...
UEC recovery 10 point action plan: implementation guide
NHS England and NHS Improvement - This year has seen significant pressure put on urgent and emergency care (UEC) services. As demand has returned...
Policy paper: COVID-19 mental health and wellbeing recovery action plan
Our plan to prevent, mitigate and respond to the mental health impacts of the pandemic during 2021 to 2022....
COVID treatment developed in the NHS saves a million lives
Dexamethasone, an inexpensive and widely available steroid, has saved around one million lives worldwide since its discovery as an effective treatment for COVID-19 in...
