Easy read guidance about planning and buying services as part of Transforming Care.

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, […]

A set of high impact actions intended to be complementary to the work on new models of care.

Over the past 20 years of working as a specialist nurse, I have witnessed first-hand the changing face of care for people with Musculoskeletal conditions (MSK) – particularly Rheumatoid Arthritis – leading to better outcomes for patients. This can, in part, be attributed to advances in treatment strategies, including biologic therapies, but is also a […]

Hazel Watson, NHS England’s Head Nurse for Learning Disability, tells Katie Matthews about the transforming care programme to improve services for people with a learning disability and/or autism, who display behaviour that challenges, including those with a mental health condition. NHS England is committed to making sure that people with a learning disability and/or autism […]

The Transforming Care Delivery Board, comprising NHS England, the Local Government Association (LGA), the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS), the Care Quality Commission (CQC), Health Education England (HEE) and the Department of Health has today published a Progress Report (also in easy read (this document is no longer available here but can […]

Every day the NHS sees more than 1.6 million patients in over 10,000 buildings across the country. Estates and facilities teams play a vital role in making sure these buildings run safely and effectively and that they are built to the latest standards. For the past twenty years, technical guidance has been ensuring the safe […]

The Director of Innovation Delivery at NHSX looks at how patients are benefitting through the healthcare technological revolution: The NHS has made huge advances in recent years to improve patient care using new technology. From electronic records and referrals to devices that patients can wear to help to track their health, technology is helping transform […]

This handbook has been created to support the improvement of local health and care systems for general medicine elective care services.

This handbook has been created to support the improvement of local health and care systems for neurology elective care services