The future is community
01 September 2025
Community services must lead, not follow, writes Laura Churchill, chief strategy officer at Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust
Over half of independent pharmacies could close in next year without further support
By Liz Wells 27 August 2025
Up to 63% of independent pharmacies could close in the next year, with around 40% being unable to pay in full for the cost of prescription medication for patients, new surveys reveal.
NHS scanning trucks help thousands get liver cancer checks
By Liz Wells 26 August 2025
Thousands more people are being referred for potentially life-saving liver cancer checks following the expansion of the NHS’ community liver health check programme.
Cuts to ICBs 'could put patient safety at risk', warns RCN
By Liz Wells 22 August 2025
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) is warning that cuts to ICBs could put patient safety at risk and undermine the government’s 10-Year Health Plan and is calling for every ICB to retain a chief nu...
Biggest shake-up in type 2 diabetes care in a decade unveiled
By Liz Wells 20 August 2025
Millions of people are set to benefit from earlier access to newer type 2 diabetes treatments, in the biggest shake-up in care for a decade, as part of NICE’s commitment to re-evaluate priority cli...
Male A-level students encouraged to consider a career in nursing
By Liz Wells 14 August 2025
The NHS’s Chief Nursing Officer for England, Duncan Burton, is encouraging male students getting their A-level exam results today not to be put off by outdated stereotypes about the profession.
Labour must deliver on 'NHS basics', says Milburn
By Lee Peart 08 August 2025
The Labour Government must deliver on the 'NHS basics’, including waiting times, by the time of the next General Election, according to former health secretary of health and social care Alan Milbur...
Patients to receive medicines months faster under 10-Year Health Plan
By Lee Peart 06 August 2025
Patients will receive medicines months faster under a move to ‘slash red tape’ within the 10-Year Health Plan.
Millions more GP appointments delivered in record year
By Liz Wells 31 July 2025
GPs delivered more than 7 million more appointments in the past year, taking the total to a record 380 million, new data reveals.
ICB signals shift to community care under 10-Year Health Plan
By Lee Peart 28 July 2025
NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin ICB has announced a major shift to community care this winter.
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Service Director – Transformation, Improvement & Quality Assurance
£93,804 – £109,223
Reading, Berkshire£93,804 – £109,223
Most Read News
- Streeting denies last minute change to resident doctors pay deal
- Sir Jim Mackey outlines three-year plan for commissioners and providers
- SEND reform won't reduce system pressures. It will redistribute them.
- Neighbourhood health blueprint could save NHS millions
- North London measles cases rising outside Enfield
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