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‘1-minute’ immunotherapy jab rolled out on NHS for tens of thousands with cancer

Tens of thousands of patients could benefit from a ‘rapid’ new immunotherapy jab on the NHS for over a dozen… Read more

1,000 NHS staff call Martha’s Rule helplines in first 18 months

More than 1,000 NHS staff across England have used Martha’s Rule helplines to help identify rapid deterioration of a patient’s… Read more

Hospital patients can now check appointments in the NHS App

Hospital patients at every NHS trust across England can now check their referrals and appointments through the NHS App, making it easier for millions of people to manage their… Read more

NHS overhauls clinical standards to reduce maternal deaths

Every maternity service in England will need to meet new clinical standards, set out by the NHS, to significantly reduce… Read more

NHS detects tens of thousands of bowel cancers thanks to screening programme

Millions more people are now benefiting from lifesaving bowel screening compared to a decade ago, as the NHS urges even… Read more

Lifesaving spring COVID-19 jab offers protection to millions of vulnerable people

Millions of eligible older people and those with a weakened immune system can now get potentially lifesaving protection from COVID-19… Read more

March was busiest month ever for A&Es amid meningitis outbreak

A&E waiting times have fallen to a five-year low, despite the NHS seeing record numbers of patients in March as… Read more

Public reminded to access care as normal this weekend as NHS staff ‘weather the storm’ of doctors’ strike

The NHS is urging patients to seek medical care as normal as resident doctors continue strike action over the weekend…. Read more

NHS urges public not to delay seeking medical help, ahead of ‘difficult’ strike

The NHS is urging patients across England not to put off coming forward for the care they need during this week’s resident doctor strikes. Industrial action… Read more

Millions of older people to get vaccine against serious lung infection

Millions of older people can now get protection against a virus which causes serious lung infections like bronchitis and pneumonia… Read more