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All GPs are worried that long delays to see a specialist could leave young people with mental health problems at further risk.
The Department for Health and Social Care has announced £2 million in funding to install over 100 Changing Places toilets in NHS hospitals.
A senior NHS doctor has warned that hospitals will face mayhem this coming weekend due to the coming cold snap.
Health Secretary Matt Hancock has announced plans to replace frustrating IT systems in GP practices with modern technology.
NHS England recently announced increased funding for children's hospices by as much as £25 million a year.
A total of 81 projects are being carried out by hospitals across the country to make improvements to care this winter.
New analysis has found that four in ten English hospitals have increased car parking charges in the last year.
Health Secretary Matt Hancock has announced new measures to improve the safety, quality and continuity of maternity care.
Fewer than half of those eligible for a free, routine NHS health check have taken up the offer, NHS England has reported.
More than 15 million GP appointments are wasted each year due to patients failing to warn surgeries they will not be attending.
A new report has outlined significant weaknesses in the way the CQC used the NHS ‘fit and proper’ person test.
New report outlines better care principles for women experiencing mental ill health, which consider gender-specific needs.
Ian Dalton has warned that it will be more than five years before the number of nurses the NHS needs becomes available to the service.
The government has published a White Paper on a future skills based immigration system for the UK.
Trusts are finding it difficult to produce contingency plans for Brexit because of the ongoing uncertainty about the country’s future relations with the EU.
The NHS will work with schools and colleges to make expert mental health support available in 25 areas across England.
MPs have warned that the financial sustainability of health and social care is a serious concern, despite accounts improvements.
The CQC is calling for a change in culture within the NHS to reduce the number of patients who experience avoidable harm.
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