Since April 2017, NHS England and NHS Improvement has made £105 million of diabetes transformation funding available to improve treatment and care for the 2.8 million adults and children diagnosed with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes across England. For Dartford, Gravesham and Swanley Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and King’s Health Partners, this funding facilitated […]

Early Feedback Review Service The early feedback service provides those with a potential research opportunity, academic or commercial (contract or collaborative), with access to NHS GMS expertise to help determine whether the research could be delivered. It will not be necessary to have a fully worked up or costed research protocol to seek early feedback. […]

The NHS Genomic Medicine Service (GMS) Research Collaborative has been brought together as part of the NHS Long Term Plan aim to support research and development by facilitating genomic research on a national scale. The NHS GMS Research Collaborative will ensure alignment with national research aims to deliver better outcomes for patients both now and […]

Note NHS England proxy ordering resources webpage, advises viewers to check with their local ICS in the first instance, before using the templates available to check there are not any locally adapted templates that they are being advised to use. If you are unsure who to contact in your local ICS or regional proxy team, […]

We have now published, for consultation, the draft 2021/22 NHS Standard Contract (both full length and shorter-form versions). The consultation paper describes the main, material changes we are proposing in the Contracts, and we would welcome comments from stakeholders on our proposals. We also welcome comments on the draft Technical Guidance. Comments on the draft […]

Case study: Julie Clennell, Director of Nursing, Allied Health Professionals and Quality – Locala Community Partnerships. Background to learning Locala as a social enterprise and community provider of NHS funded healthcare across Kirklees, Calderdale and Bradford, works closely with GPs, social services, other local NHS organisations and local authorities to deliver a coordinated approach to […]

Case study: Julie Clennell, Director of Nursing, Allied Health Professionals and Quality – Locala Community Partnerships. Background to learning Locala is a Social Enterprise, community provider of NHS funded healthcare across Kirklees, Calderdale and Bradford.  Locala works closely with GPs, Social Services, other local NHS organisations and Local Authorities to deliver a coordinated approach to […]

As Director of Nursing, my role is to manage and develop the nursing team across the six surgeries within our PCN, which serves approximately 40,000 people. To further my own professional development, I’m currently undertaking a fellowship supported by NHS Birmingham and Solihull Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG), and I’m using it as an opportunity to identify […]

January 2022 From 1 April 2016, trusts subject to the agency rules are required to procure all agency staff (nurses, doctors, other clinical and non-clinical staff) via framework agreements that have been approved by NHS England. The following framework agreements are approved based on applications received and reviewed against the conditions set out for framework […]

The Enabling Staff Movements (ESM) programme is focused on delivering solutions to ease the movement of staff across the NHS as well as improve their experience as they move from one NHS organisation to another. This webpage contains the most up-to-date information on the programme of work, the benefits that the programme will bring to […]