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CQC

Community mental health care 'struggling' to meet needs

By Liz Wells 31 March 2026

Many people still face significant barriers to appropriate mental health care, despite experiences of services improving, new research reveals.

WORKFORCE

Colleges to raise cosmetic surgery standards and governance

By Lee Peart 27 March 2026

A new college has been established to strengthen education, collaboration and professional standards within cosmetic surgery.

PREVENTION

Healthier choices made easier in Wales as new food rules take effect

By Liz Wells 27 March 2026

New rules to help people make healthier food choices have come into force in Wales.

REGULATION

Trust with Europe's first hospital digital command centre praised by CQC

By Lee Peart 27 March 2026

Leadership at Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has been rated good by the CQC.

WORKFORCE

Intensive Recovery trust invests £4m in urgent and emergency care

By Lee Peart 27 March 2026

A trust that has been earmarked for recovery support by the Government is investing £4m in transforming urgent and emergency care.

REGULATION

Single well-led rating retained for NHS trusts and independent hospitals

By Lee Peart 26 March 2026

A single well-led rating is to remain for NHS trusts and independent hospitals by the CQC.

REGULATION

Hospital insulin 'blind spots' causing harm and patient deaths

By Lee Peart 26 March 2026

An investigation has found people have been harmed or died in hospital because their insulin dependent diabetes has not been appropriately managed.

REGULATORS

Mental healthcare standards published in Wales

By Lee Peart 24 March 2026

New quality standards on mental health and self-harm services have been published in Wales.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Ofsted overhauls children's services inspections

By William Eichler 24 March 2026

Ofsted has announced changes to how it inspects local authority children's services, with updates to its ILACS framework taking effect from April 2026.

REGULATION

Single set of health and social care standards to strengthen public protection

By Lee Peart 20 March 2026

The Professional Standards Authority (PSA) for Health and Social Care has introduced a single set of standards across regulators and Accredited Registers to strengthen public protection.

REGULATION