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Obesity Health Alliance calls for urgent review of obesity services in England

By Liz Wells 16 October 2024

More than 200 NHS healthcare professionals have written to the Health and Social Care Secretary Wes Streeting for the launch of the Obesity Health Alliance’s “Treatment of Overweight and Obesity Po...

CHILDREN’S COMMISSIONER

Delays and inequalities among children with neurodevelopmental conditions revealed

By Liz Wells 15 October 2024

An estimated 400,000 children – around 3% of all children in England – are seeking support from health services for a suspected neurodevelopmental condition, a new report reveals.

REGULATION

Review finds 'significant internal failings' at CQC

By Lee Peart 15 October 2024

A Government commissioned review has found ‘significant internal failings’ at the CQC.

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ICB scraps plans for new health hub in Berkshire

By Lee Peart 14 October 2024

An ICB has scrapped plans for the development of a new health hub in East Berkshire.

WORKFORCE

Government significantly reforms employment rights

By Liz Wells 10 October 2024

The government has unveiled new legislation to help tackle poor working conditions and benefit businesses and workers.

MENTAL HEALTH

NHS England's mental health services treat record numbers

By Liz Wells 10 October 2024

Around 3.8 million people were in contact with NHS mental health, learning disability and autism services over the past year, up almost two fifths compared to before the pandemic, new data reveals.

HOSPICE

Hospice warns of 'growing financial strain' after ICB funding cut

By Lee Peart 09 October 2024

St Nicholas Hospice Care in Suffolk has a warned of ‘growing financial strain’ after its funding was cut.

ICB

Intermediate care unit helps hospital patients return home

By Lee Peart 09 October 2024

A new intermediate care bed facility in South Cumbria is helping hospital patients return home independently.

THE KING'S FUND

Support and clarity for health leaders has 'potential' to boost nation's health

By Liz Wells 08 October 2024

Local directors of public health and other public health leaders in the NHS working with directors of population health in ICS’ have the potential to boost the nation’s health and curb health inequ...

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