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New National Commissioning Framework for Hearing Loss Services launched

A new guide to help organisations responsible for planning and commissioning local hearing services for deaf people and those with diminishing hearing is launched by NHS England today (19 July). The Commissioning Services for People with Hearing Loss – a Framework for Clinical Commissioning Groups, will be presented by the Chief Scientific Officer for England, […]

CSO programmes

Emerging science and innovation Genomics As the Senior Responsible Officer for Genomics, the Chief Scientific Officer works with Genomics England, which was set up to deliver the 100,000 Genomes Project, , with the consent of participants and the support of the public, is creating a lasting legacy for patients, the NHS and the UK economy, […]

Healthcare science publications

New project to blood group genotype all patients living with Sickle cell disease, thalassemia and rare anaemias This letter, from Professor Dame Sue Hill and Professor Bola Owolabi, announces a new project to blood group genotype all patients living with Sickle cell disorder and thalassemia launched by NHS England and NHS Blood and Transplant. Read […]

Taking forward action for the millions with hearing loss

Following a speech at the Ear Foundation, Deputy CSO Fiona Carragher highlights the achievements of the Action Plan for Hearing Loss, and reflects on the importance of coordinated action to ensure high quality care for all. Everybody appreciates the importance of hearing as one of our five basic senses which connect us with the world […]

Shining a spotlight on inequality

NHS England’s End of Life Care team recently hosted a webinar about health inequalities in end of life care. Here, Nicola Spencer and Professor Bee Wee from the team talk about the need to highlight and change the situation: Everyone experiences death and dying in different ways, but should that experience be worse just because […]

Adult Hearing Service Specifications

The impact of poor hearing in adults can be great both at a personal and a societal level leading to social isolation, depression, loss of independence and employment challenges.

Assessing the hearing needs of adults with hearing loss, developing an individual management plan and providing appropriate interventions can reduce isolation, facilitate continued integration with society and promote independent living.

Restoration of Community Health Services – Guidance CYP with note 31 July

Contents COVID-19 restoration of community health services Annex: Restoration framework Publications approval reference: CO552 To: CEOs of NHS and Foundation Trusts CEOs of Clinical Commissioning Groups CEOs of Community Health Providers CEOs of private and not-for-profit community providers CEOs for community interest companies Cc: NHS England and NHS Improvement Regional Directors Chief Executives of Councils […]