Compassion in Practice – One year on
The first of three annual reports documenting the progress through the lifetime of the Compassion in Practice strategy.
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NHS to offer thousands more people a greater choice of care, with more control for wheelchair users over their provision
NHS England today sets out action to help people manage their own health by giving them more choice and control about the personal care they receive. Three key schemes will be announced at the NHS England Personal Health Budget conference: Personal Health Budgets will replace the current wheelchair voucher scheme as part of efforts to […]
Mobile testing service could save thousands of lives
It was a chance meeting earlier this year with Professor Paul French, Clinical Psychologist at Greater Manchester West Mental Health Trust that opened my eyes to the fact that thousands of people with long-term mental illnesses are dying prematurely. We’d both been at a national meeting hosted by NHS England for clinical leads. That one […]
Mobile testing labs to be introduced to reduce premature deaths amongst people with mental illness
It was a chance meeting earlier this year with Professor Paul French, Clinical Psychologist at Greater Manchester West Mental Health Trust that opened my eyes to the fact that thousands of people with long-term mental illnesses are dying prematurely. We’d both been at a national meeting hosted by NHS England for clinical leads. That one […]
Freedom of Information Disclosure Log 2015/16 – Quarter 3 (01 October – 31 December)
This document is a log of Freedom of Information disclosures from NHS England relevant to Quarter 3 of 2015/16 (01 October – 31 December).
Care is where the home is
As NHS England publishes a new toolkit aimed at supporting carers, the Senior Fellow to the Chief Executive of NHS England looks at the vital role they provide: Since the health service was established, tensions have existed between patients, physicians and policymakers. This has partly centred on resource availability, deployment and demand. But, following a […]
Commitment to Carers – improving carer health and wellbeing
NHS England has published the Integrated approach to identifying and assessing Carer health and wellbeing. Developed in collaboration with a wide range of partners and which forms part of NHS England’s ongoing Commitment to Carers. The ‘integrated approach’ provides a toolkit that clarifies the new duties on NHS organisations under the Care Act 2014 and […]
Carers toolkit
NHS England and its partners have developed a toolkit to help health and social care organisations work together in identifying, assessing and supporting the wellbeing of carers and their families. This toolkit covers new duties on NHS organisations brought about by the Care Act 2014 and the Children and Families Act 2014, and includes numerous […]
An integrated approach to identifying and assessing Carer health and wellbeing
This paper builds on the work started by the NHS England ‘Commitment to Carers’ that was published in May 2014, and which sought to give the five and a half million carers in England the recognition and support they need to provide invaluable care for loved ones.
Data matters for disabled children, young people and their families
The Chair of the British Academy of Childhood Disability explains how data is making a difference in ensuring disabled children, young people and their families get the services they need: The Children and Young People’s Health Services dataset, otherwise known as the CYPHS, is helping to revolutionise the quality of data local areas have available […]