Fampridine is the first medicine designed to improve walking in adults with MS and will now be routinely available on the NHS from today, NHS England has announced. Taken as a pill twice a day, ...

NHS England » Practices referring patients to Pharmacy First for lower acuity minor illnesses and clinical pathway consultations ...

This bulletin outlines simple measures to reduce energy use in operating theatres, helping the NHS save money, cut carbon emissions and improve efficiency. By implementing the recommendations, NHS ...

NHS England » NHS Excellence Awards 2026 The awards recognised teams that found better ways to meet some of the NHS’s biggest challenges. These case studies show the different approaches they took and ...

NHS England » Landmark NHS approval of cancer drugs offers new hope for children and adults with rare blood cancers ...

This paper providers an update on NHS productivity. 1. The NHS England Public Board Paper on productivity in May 2024 and update in December 2024 set out the effect of the pandemic on NHS productivity ...

This briefing draws on official statistics published on the NHS England website. 1. NHS staff experienced the busiest year on record for A&E and ambulance services last year. There was a total of ...

The monthly genomics patient level contract monitoring (PLCM) submission collects management information from the Genomics Laboratory Hubs (GLH) including activity and waiting time data. This ...

A national programme of support for integrated care boards was launched in November 2023 to make use of valproate as safe as possible, striving to eliminate the harm it causes to babies in the womb, ...

Pulse oximeters are being provided to patients as part of the NHS response to COVID-19. This service supports people at home who have been diagnosed with coronavirus and are most at risk of becoming ...

As the third largest clinical workforce within the health and care, AHPs Day is an annual occasion for AHPs in England, and now internationally, to spotlight the remarkable impact AHPs have on the ...

Duncan Burton was appointed to the role of Chief Nursing Officer for England and Executive Director at NHS England on 25 July 2024. The chief nursing officer for England (CNO) is supported by the ...