These resources will help commissioners, service managers, health play practitioners and clinical leaders to design, plan and deliver high-quality health play services for babies, children and young ...

This survey gathers information on the costs and pressures involved in running a dental practice. It is open to all dental practices across England until 16 June.

A project to improve the diagnosis and treatment of patients from ethnic minorities is live. The Reframe Image Library features clinical photos of people from a range of communities to show how ...

Tooth extractions, largely driven by tooth decay, were the biggest reason why children aged between five and nine in England were admitted to hospital in 2023/24. This analysis finds that there is ...

NHS dentistry is an important primary care service and an area in which integrated care boards need to grow their commissioning skills. Commissioners must make contractual arrangements so services can ...

The second in a series of infographic posters, designed to support healthcare professionals with the management of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS), has been released by The ...

Around 3 in 4 patients find it easy to contact a GP, up more than 10% since last summer. Almost every (99%) GP practice in England now has a digital telephone system in place to make it easier for ...

Volunteers have helped with tasks such as directing people around hospitals, collecting medication or admin tasks. Around 70,000 people volunteer with the NHS and spend an average of a fortnight ...

Primary care provider collaboratives are fundamental to the successful delivery of a neighbourhood health service. Their role will be pivotal in shifting care from hospitals to community, reducing ...

This report features four case studies demonstrating how trusts are successfully improving services for children and young people across a variety of sectors: delivering mental health support to ...

Primary care networks (PCNs) have been an important part of the primary care landscape since 2019. Since then, the PCN Directed Enhanced Service (DES) has been regularly updated and expanded in ...

Patients with lung and breast cancer are to benefit from a blood test which can speed up access to targeted therapy. The new liquid biopsy test can help fast-track lung cancer patients to receive ...