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Last chance to get protected from covid

England’s top NHS doctor Professor Sir Stephen Powis has called on people eligible for a covid jab to book an… Read more

Helping People Stay Well and Greater Use of Tech to Empower Patients Should be Central to NHS Plans

A post-pandemic drive to help people stay well, greater use of technology to put power into the hands of patients… Read more

NHS England appoints Chief Information Officer

NHS England has appointed a new Chief Information Officer to oversee digital technology across the health service. John Quinn has… Read more

NHS photography competition shortlist announced, including Britain’s oldest volunteer

A shortlist of 75 NHS staff and volunteers has been announced in a photography competition to mark 75 years of… Read more

NHS publishes data following junior doctors strike

Statistics on last week’s junior doctors strike are here available on the NHS England website: NHS England » Potential industrial… Read more

Thousands of sickle cell patients to benefit from quicker access to expert NHS care

Thousands of people with sickle cell disease will benefit from quicker pain relief when experiencing a crisis thanks to new… Read more

NHS website sees surge in heat exhaustion advice as temperatures sizzle

Visits to the heat exhaustion section of the NHS website have more than tripled in the past week – averaging… Read more

Leading frontline NHS staff among birthday honours

A haematologist, psychiatrist and radiographer are among dozens of frontline NHS staff recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours List. As… Read more

Retired specialists set to help with tackling Covid backlog

Retired doctors will have an option to “keep caring” and re-join the NHS to carry out outpatient appointments in a… Read more

NHS to open new specialist clinics for obese children and young people

Thousands more children and young people who are severely obese will receive intensive support from the NHS, with 10 new… Read more