Living well, ageing well and tackling premature mortality

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Long term conditions

We’re working with a range of partners to help people in England live well.

Older people

We're working with a range of partners to help people in England to age well.

Stroke

The NHS Long Term Plan includes stroke as a clinical priority. We are working with partners to improve patient outcomes and meet the Long Term Plan ambitions.

Sepsis

Read about our work with partners to improve the recognition and treatment of sepsis.

Respiratory disease

We are working to improve outcomes for respiratory disease and deliver the commitments in the NHS Long Term Plan.

Latest news and blogs

New NHS treatments helping extend survival for babies with rare muscle-wasting disease

Nearly three in four babies born with a rare muscle-wasting disease are now surviving for two years or more thanks to advances in NHS treatment, new data shows. Around 70 children are born with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) each year in the UK, a rare genetic condition that causes muscle weakness, progressive loss of movement […]