On Monday 25th April 2016, Public Health Minister Jane Ellison gave a speech to Parliament announcing a new public awareness campaign for meningitis, sepsis and septicaemia in response to a...
Alison O’Sullivan and Professor Peter Fonagy have been appointed as the new co-chairs of the Expert Working Group for Looked-After Children. Alison O’Sullivan is the former president of the Association...
Oscar-nominated actress Carey Mulligan has today been appointed by the Alzheimer’s Society and Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt as the first ever UK Global Dementia Friends Ambassador. In her new role,...
...day Sugar cut by 20 per cent from foods children eat most. New rating scheme for healthy schools The Government is today launching a far-reaching plan to curb childhood obesity,...
...an opportunity to voice their opinions in a national survey. The new survey has been developed in collaboration with dementia organisations and people with dementia and their carers. It will...
...to and control disease outbreaks that pose a threat to public health before they can develop into a global emergency. This new capacity will mean the UK continues its proud...
...But we can't be complacent – the problem of sepsis is now every bit as urgent as meningitis. So today I am delighted to launch a new sepsis awareness campaign...
...200,000 care workers supporting our vulnerable and elderly people. On Christmas Day, the Health Secretary issued a thank you message to all health and social care staff, following the news...
The UK Government’s Global AMR Innovation Fund, managed by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and Canada’s International Development Research Centre (IDRC) are partnering on a new initiative,...
By UK National Testing Strategy Coordinator Professor John Newton As the Evening Standard commented yesterday “when the Health Secretary promised that 100,000 people a day would be tested for coronavirus...
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