Long term conditions

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Find out how we’re improving the quality of life for people with long term conditions and their carers.

Our work on long term conditions

NHS England's work on improving services for people with long term conditions. Including information on specific service improvement areas.

Our Declaration: making it happen

Our Declaration sets out the importance of person centred care for people with long term conditions, what needs to change and why we need to change.

Latest news and blogs

What Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia can teach us about community, choice, and carriers

Dr Rossby Awadzi, a GP trainee and Sickle Cell Clinical Fellow at NHS England with a passion for red cell medicine, explains how genetic counselling can empower those who may be carriers of inherited blood disorders.  It started, as many things do, on a ward. Two sickle cell patients, one quiet lunchtime, and a mutual […]