Diabetes Week took place from 9–16 June, and this year’s aims were to raise awareness about the health checks people need when they have diabetes and why they’re so important.

Millions of children and pregnant women are set to get their flu vaccinations from today, as the NHS kicks off its vital autumn vaccine roll out to protect people ahead of winter.

If you want to read more about the professional strategy for nursing and midwifery, being developed by the CNO for England please see: NHS England » Professional strategy for nursing and midwifery ...

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

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

More than 100,000 people in England have now been tested for hepatitis C through the NHS’s confidential home testing service, in a major milestone towards eliminating the virus as a public health ...

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 ...

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 ...