These documents provide details on the consultation that proposes a new model of care for those with a learning disability and/or autistic spectrum disorders (ASD) which will see a move away from inpatient care to care within appropriately designed community services offering a range of options.

The national new care models programme brings together local health and care systems as vanguards to radically redesign care for the local populations they serve. Tom Lindley used last week’s National Commissioning and Contracting Training Conference, to explain how the technology used in Airedale and Partners vanguard is changing care for people in care homes. Here, […]

Meeting minutes taken from the Expert Stakeholder Panel for the paediatric critical care and specialised surgery in children review.

This aggregate contract monitoring (ACM) specification should be used for all activity and cost data including contracted plans where a contract exists.

Current alert level: Level 2 – Alert and Readiness Forecast Issued on Monday, 28 November 2016 at 08:53 There is an 80 % probability of severe cold weather between 2100 on Monday 28 Nov and 1500 on Friday 02 Dec in parts of England. More details about the weather alert are available on the MET […]

Nursing and midwifery have changed dramatically since the days of Florence Nightingale and I am proud of what we as professions have achieved and continue to achieve. Today there are more than half a million registered nurses and midwives in England with 50,000 working out of hospital in care homes and the care sector. Alongside […]

Current alert level: Level 2 – Alert and Readiness Issued at: 09:02 on Wed 30 Nov 2016 There is an 80% probability of severe cold weather between 2100 on Monday 28 Nov and 1500 on Friday 02 Dec in parts of England. This weather could increase the health risks to vulnerable patients and disrupt the […]

The national new care models programme brings together local health and care systems as vanguards to radically redesign care for the local populations they serve. South Somerset Symphony Programme (@Symphonyproj) are one of the vanguards showcasing areas of their work at this week’s annual NHS Providers conference and Jeremy Martin explains how they have been leading […]

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This service specification sets out the requirements for community pharmacy owners who wish to provide the NHS Urgent Medicines Supply Advanced Service Pilot.