The number of people being admitted to hospital following a stroke has risen by 28% in the last 20 years, new NHS analysis has found. NHS England data shows an increase to 111,137 stroke admissions in ...

The NHS People Plan and the NHS People Promise outlines a number of key programmes that are in place to assist organisations to develop culture of wellbeing, in which their workforce feel supported ...

Imagine how nerve-racking it is to be told your life expectancy could be six months to one year. I was 33. Even now, words can’t describe how I felt when I was diagnosed with an aggressive form of ...

John Stewart, National Director for Specialised Commissioning, said: “Since 2019, thousands of people with cystic fibrosis have been able to benefit from licensed treatments – firstly Orkambi® and ...

The NHS is launching a search for nearly 150,000 volunteers to take part in a series of research trials that could transform cancer treatment. Three cancer projects have been selected as part of the ...

An estimated 5.6 million people in the UK are living with diabetes and rates are rising. Recent figures showed that 549,000 more people have been identified over the past year as being at risk of ...

The Weekly and Monthly A&E Attendances and Emergency Admissions collection collects the total number of attendances in the specified period for all A&E types, including Urgent Treatment Centres, Minor ...

Staff working in A&E and ambulance services experienced more pressure than any October on record, new figures show today, as the NHS heads into winter busier than ever before. Despite the continued ...

Following our letter on 25 April regarding Improving working lives, we are writing to give you an update on the StatMand programme and an outline of what we are currently doing, and what action we ...

What are national programmes of care? The specialised services commissioned by NHS England have been grouped into six national programmes of care (NPoC). Each has an NPoC that coordinates work across ...

Over the past year, we have been working with colleagues across the NHS and more widely on the development of our operating model. We are grateful for the enormous amount of time and input many of you ...

Sustainability is fundamental to achieving the NHS’s long-term strategy to deliver high-quality healthcare while minimising its environmental impact and promoting social responsibility. We want to ...