April 2, 2021
Over-50s to be eligible for flu jab again
NHS England has confirmed that the over-50s will once again be eligible for a free flu jab for the 2021/22 … Read More “Over-50s to be eligible for flu jab again”
April 1, 2021
New overview of adult social care statistics
The report aims to draw out the key trends around different aspects of social care that have previously been reported … Read More “New overview of adult social care statistics”
March 31, 2021
One dose in care homes gives ‘substantial’ protection
A team at University College London (UCL) looked at data from 10,000 adults in England with an average age of … Read More “One dose in care homes gives ‘substantial’ protection”
March 30, 2021
NHS Operational Planning and Contracting Guidance
The 2021/22 priorities and operational planning guidance sets the priorities for the year ahead, against a backdrop of the challenge … Read More “NHS Operational Planning and Contracting Guidance”
March 29, 2021
£7 billion for NHS and social care for COVID-19 response and recovery
The NHS will receive £6.6 billion in additional funding over the next 6 months to support the continuation of the … Read More “£7 billion for NHS and social care for COVID-19 response and recovery”
March 26, 2021
NHS Property Services to invest £2m in social prescribing initiatives
NHS Property Services (NHSPS) will invest £2m in social prescribing initiatives in 2021/22, it has announced. NHSPS said it had … Read More “NHS Property Services to invest £2m in social prescribing initiatives”
March 25, 2021
Home delivery of medicines and appliances during the COVID-19 outbreak
To help provide support to people who have been notified of the need to self-isolate by Test and Trace, the … Read More “Home delivery of medicines and appliances during the COVID-19 outbreak”
March 24, 2021
Masks and social distancing ‘could last years’
People may need to wear face coverings and socially distance for several years until we return to normality, a leading … Read More “Masks and social distancing ‘could last years’”
March 23, 2021
How might leadership roles evolve?
This report explores some of the implications of the Long Term Plan and its supporting plans on leadership within local … Read More “How might leadership roles evolve?”
March 22, 2021
NHS staff cared for 50% more non-COVID patients during winter peak
More than 100,000 patients seriously ill with the virus needed hospital admission for treatment in January, a third of all … Read More “NHS staff cared for 50% more non-COVID patients during winter peak”