The number of website visits for NHS advice on bites and stings have soared this summer – amid a summer wasp boom. Analysis by NHS England, which runs the NHS website, found there were 454,238 visits ...

The national dose banding tables are to be used by hospital trust pharmacy teams to ensure a standard approach to dose banding of chemotherapy across all hospital trusts.

The 75,000 resident doctors working across the NHS are the backbone of the service – but too often they are let down on basic issues like payroll errors, poor rota management, lack of access to rest ...

NHS England will assess NHS trusts’* capability, using this alongside providers’ NOF segments to judge what actions or ...

If you need urgent help for your physical or mental health when the general practice is closed, and you cannot wait until they open, go online to 111.nhs.uk or call 111. They will tell you what to do ...

The vaccine, Shingrix®, is currently available to people aged 65 to 79 and severely immunosuppressed individuals from 50 years of age, but eligibility is set to change from next week to include all ...

Intended impact for resident doctors: Doctors can expect better access to essential facilities like on-call parking, rest areas and hot meals, enhancing comfort and wellbeing during shifts. From now, ...

The on-the-spot scans check for cirrhosis or advanced fibrosis which increases the risk of liver cancer. If liver damage is detected people are referred on for further tests, helping to catch cancers ...

NHS England » Health Data Research Service – unlocking the potential of health and care data to transform lives ...

A record half a million people have received a dementia diagnosis on the NHS, as the health service ramps up support for the country’s biggest killer. New NHS figures published this week show 506,549 ...

Professor Peter Johnson, NHS England’s National Clinical Director for Cancer, said: “This is one of the most hopeful advances in decades for people with bladder cancer who will now be offered a ...

The Perinatal Quality Oversight Model (PQOM) has been developed in response to the need to proactively identify trusts that require support before serious issues arise. It provides consistent and ...