“It is fantastic news that the NHS has hit its target for diagnosing more than two thirds of people with dementia for the first time since before the COVID-19 pandemic – and 50,000 more people than ...

The Equality and Human Rights Commission’s (EHRC’s) Code of practice for services, public functions and associations came into force on 5 August 2026. It provides statutory guidance on the ...

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) recommends tirzepatide (Mounjaro®) for the management of obesity for certain patients. Tirzepatide (also called Mounjaro ®) is a weight loss ...

The NHS in England currently prescribes weight loss medications to patients living with obesity who meet specific criteria. Detailed information about these medications can be found in the National ...

LIBRARIES in the North West are joining forces with the NHS to help people build the skills and confidence they need to get online, as part of Get Online Week 2026, which runs from 19 to 25 October.

Royal Marsden Hospital – ALL tumour sites rmh-tr.referrals@nhs.net 020 8661 3630 Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital – limb, trunk, spine, abdominal wall rno-tr.cancerreferrals@nhs.net ...

The Equality Act (2010) states all organisations including health and social care, such as hospitals and GP surgeries must take steps to remove the barriers individuals face because of disability. The ...

The General Practice Forward View (GP Forward View), was published in April 2016. It committed to an extra £2.4 billion a year to support general practice services by 2020/21, and aimed to improve ...

Following the retirement of the NHS Mental Health Dashboard in November 2025, and prior to the launch of the new Mental Health, Learning Disability and Autism (MHLDA) Overview Dashboard in September ...

Listening and responding to our NHS people is as important as ever. The People Pulse is a national online pulse survey, developed to support local listening and employee engagement activities in the ...

Weekly updates will commence on Thursday 4 December 2025, covering the week ending Sunday 30 November 2025, and will continue every Thursday at 09:30 throughout winter. The final publication will be ...

“I hope this new policy supports people to work better together so that people with a learning disability and autistic people get the right support to stay well and have a good life”. Dr Roger Banks ...