Start4Life partners Hollywood film to support healthier pregnancies
The latest phase of the Start4Life campaign is launched today with cinema advertising and a partnership with the Hollywood film ‘What to expect when you’re expecting’, to help mothers-to-be have … Read more → - Start4Life partners Hollywood film to support healthier pregnancies
Information strategy to give people more control over their care
The Department has today published its information strategy – The power of information – which sets a ten-year framework for transforming information for the NHS, public health and social care. … Read more → - Information strategy to give people more control over their care
Digital service launched for new parents
The NHS Information Service for Parents, launched today by the Prime Minister, will give new parents information and advice they can trust covering a wide range of issues related to … Read more → - Digital service launched for new parents
Macmillan and the Ramblers pledge to get people walking
Macmillan Cancer Support and the Ramblers have announced a new joint Responsibility Deal pledge that should see a significant increase in the numbers of people who are active through the … Read more → – Macmillan and the Ramblers pledge to get people walking
Views sought on detailed proposals to secure shared decision-making and choice for patients
Detailed proposals to secure genuinely shared decision-making for patients have been published today. The Department of Health is consulting further on these detailed proposals to implement the Government’s commitment to … Read more → – Views sought on detailed proposals to secure shared decision-making and choice for patients
Responsibility Deal network chair blogs about physical inactivity: the silent killer in our workplace
Fred Turok, Chair of the Government’s Public Health Responsibility Deal physical activity network, and Chair of the Fitness Industry Association, has today challenged all businesses to do more to encourage … Read more → – Responsibility Deal network chair blogs about physical inactivity: the silent killer in our workplace
Information strategy to give people more control over their care
The Department has today published its information strategy – The power of information – which sets a ten-year framework for transforming information for the NHS, public health and social care. … Read more → – Information strategy to give people more control over their care
Heatwave Plan for England 2012 published
The Heatwave Plan and accompanying guidance is intended to raise public and professional awareness on how to prepare in case of severe hot weather and potential heatwaves this summer. The … Read more → – Heatwave Plan for England 2012 published
Digital service launched for new parents
The NHS Information Service for Parents, launched today by the Prime Minister, will give new parents information and advice they can trust covering a wide range of issues related to … Read more → – Digital service launched for new parents
Changes to ambulance response time categories
Changes to prioritise the most critically ill patients, increase the number of vehicles available to reach patients most in need and reduce the number of cancelled ambulances have been announced. … Read more → – Changes to ambulance response time categories
Government pledges support for women with postnatal depression and improvements to maternity care
Women who have postnatal depression and women who have suffered a miscarriage, stillbirth or the death of a baby will get more support from the NHS, Health Secretary Andrew Lansley … Read more → – Government pledges support for women with postnatal depression and improvements to maternity care
