Young people are being warned that they risk irreparable bladder damage, poisoning and even death if they take ketamine, synthetic opioids or deliberately contaminated THC vapes as part of a new ...

Alcohol is known to cause at least seven types of cancer and to be a primary risk factor for more than thirty health conditions. Despite this, alcohol consumption across the UK remains high. Increased ...

The National Education and Training Survey (NETS) is a national survey open to all healthcare students, trainees and apprentices. NETS offers a platform to share experiences and shape the future of ...

Newborn babies will be routinely screened and treated for a rare, life-threatening metabolic disorder, which can result in the need for a liver transplant. Hereditary Tyrosinaemia Type 1 (HT1) is a ...

The adult social care sector in England continued to grow in 2024/25. The State of the adult social care sector and workforce in England report shows that the total number of posts in adult social ...

In July, NHS England wrote to GP Practices requiring them to instruct their clinical system supplier to make data available to the OpenSAFELY platform, under the NHS OpenSAFELY Data Analytics Service ...

The government has started a national campaign to help parents of young children cut through the sometimes unreliable advice and false expectations online. From Instagram gurus to TikTok tips, turning ...

People with experience of mental health problems will be involved in research to develop more effective treatments, as part of an up to £50 million funding boost announced by the Government. This will ...

Managing primary medical care contracts can be complex and challenging. To support you to manage these, PCC runs networking surgery sessions where our annual contract holders can bring their issues, ...

The Queen’s Institute of Community Nursing (QICN) has published an updated guide for nurses interested in working in the field of inclusion health. The new resource, New to Inclusion Health Nursing – ...

The government proposes to introduce new rules for retailers selling tobacco, vapes and nicotine products. Shops would need a licence to sell these products. Currently, any business can sell tobacco ...

It is increasingly common to receive requests for support from GP practices when it comes to the handling of practice premises in cases where a GP partner is set to leave a partnership. Three key focu ...