Record numbers of doctors, nurses, dentists and other healthcare staff will be trained in England as part of the first ever Long Term Workforce Plan published by the NHS and backed by the Government today. Coming ahead of the health service’s 75th anniversary, the NHS Long Term Workforce Plan sets out how the NHS will […]
As the NHS turns 75, we are shining a light on some of the individuals who work incredibly hard to provide the best possible care for patients and their families. From cleaners and porters to doctors, midwives and paramedics, it is our staff who make the health service what it is. Bethan Jones is in […]
The NHS has today announced its shortlist of nominated staff, carers and volunteers for this year’s NHS Parliamentary Awards, ahead of its milestone 75th birthday. Launched in March, MPs were asked to find and nominate outstanding individuals or teams who have made the biggest improvements to health services in their constituencies across 10 categories. Ahead of […]
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‘Parkrun for the NHS’ is an exciting partnership between parkrun UK and the NHS to celebrate the NHS’s 75th anniversary and showcase parkrun as a safe and inclusive space for all ages, abilities and backgrounds to be active and social in the great outdoors. Tens of thousands of people across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern […]
Britain’s most successful male tennis player, Andy Murray, is encouraging people across the UK to take part in ‘parkrun for the NHS’ to celebrate the NHS’s 75th birthday and to take steps towards a more healthy, active lifestyle. Tens of thousands of people across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are expected to ‘parkrun for […]
The comedian, actor, musician and author Bill Bailey has been announced as the presenter of a special NHS75 series of BBC One’s Extraordinary Portraits. The series will pay tribute to NHS staff and volunteers, marking the 75th anniversary of the NHS with a series of specially commissioned and inspiring portraits. This six-part series will explore […]
NHS staff will be part of history this weekend after being selected to attend events to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla. Two hundred staff will have prime seats for tomorrow’s procession (Saturday 6 May) in recognition of the dedication, service and impact of hundreds of thousands of NHS staff and […]
The George Cross medal, awarded to the NHS in England last year by the late Queen, is set to tour the nation from July, the head of the NHS announced today. As part of the NHS birthday celebrations, the UK’s highest civilian gallantry medal will be displayed in Science Museums across England, after it was […]
Zed Moore Primary Care Transformation Manager, South West When did you start in the NHS? 2002 Why did you choose the NHS? I began painful medical interventions when I was about an hour old. There’s never going to be a year in my life when I don’t need to NHS and its care. This made […]