The NHS Universal Family (Care Leaver Covenant) programme was launched in January 2023. This followed the visible commitment made to support care leavers in to our NHS family by , NHS chief executive when she signed the Care Leaver Covenant on behalf of all NHS organisations across England. The NHS Long Term Workforce Plan sets […]
This “quick guide” toolkit contains advice, suggestions and links that will help you attract and support care leavers into NHS employment education and training opportunities.
This resource is aimed at integrated care boards (ICBs) and managers with responsibility for leading on the NHS Universal Family Programme and recruiting care leavers into a variety of NHS roles.
This toolkit should be used alongside the NHS Universal Family Programme: Companion Toolkit, NHS Recruit and retain young people toolkit and the Inspire, Attract and Recruit toolkit.
The NHS App has twice as many users as Netflix’s 16.7 million subscribers with three quarters of adults in England now signed up, new figures show today. As the app marks its fifth birthday, new data shows it has 33.6 million registered users, with monthly traffic to the app rising by more than half in […]
Terms of reference for the independent maternity review of maternity incidents, complaints and concerns at Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH).
Anniversaries are always an opportunity to reflect on where we have come from, as well as think about where we are going. The NHS has seen a huge amount of change in 75 years, driven by developments in medicine, technology, society and the innovations of our staff and partners. One of the constants throughout our […]
The results of an innovative creative writing project that’s seen staff from Manchester Met’s Manchester Writing School support health workers and their families to tell their NHS stories have been showcased at an event to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the NHS. Untold Stories of the NHS tells the moving personal stories of Trafford General […]
Hundreds of communities came together at their local parkruns and junior parkruns this weekend to celebrate the NHS’s 75th anniversary. Across the Saturday events and Sunday junior events 185,015 people took part as walkers, joggers, runners and volunteers, with many more coming along to watch and be part of this special occasion. 11,715 people took […]
Today Members of Parliament from across the political spectrum came together to celebrate the work of NHS staff who have gone above and beyond in their field, for the NHS Parliamentary Awards held on the health service’s 75th anniversary. This year’s winners include staff who have developed an AI tool to speed up diagnosis for […]
This morning MPs and Parliamentarians from across the UK joined top NHS clinicians and parkrun leaders for a special run to celebrate the NHS’s 75th birthday. The event, spearheaded by Nick Smith MP, Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on parkrun, saw 22 MPs, from a range of political parties, run around St James’s Park. […]
The NHS’s national cancer director has today reflected on the incredible legacy of Dame Deborah James on the first anniversary of her death. Dame Cally Palmer praised the “inspiring” and “fearless” bowel cancer awareness work of Dame Deborah, which could save thousands of lives across the country – with record numbers now getting checked for […]