The health and care passport is designed to be a quick and easy way to give health and social care professionals more information about you to help them provide right care and treatment. It should ...

We are a ‘controller’ for the information we hold about people which we collect, use and share (unless we state otherwise). This means that we are responsible for how and why we use that information.

NHS England is introducing a national standardised approach to tracking deterioration in children in hospital. The National Paediatric Early Warning System (PEWS) will provide a consistent approach ...

This document replaces the Operational note published in January 2024 (PAR1279). These updated commissioning recommendations reflect the loss of exclusivity of apixaban and rivaroxaban, enabling ...

This section contains information on the number of people who have had a flu vaccination in the relevant seasonal campaign. Data is collected via the Data Processing Service (DPS), which aggregates ...

The Equality Act (2010) states all organisations including health and social care, such as hospitals and GP surgeries must take steps to remove the barriers individuals face because of disability. The ...

The NHS in England currently prescribes weight loss medications to patients living with obesity who meet specific criteria. Detailed information about these medications can be found in the National ...

Social prescribing is a key component of Universal Personalised Care. It is an approach that connects people to activities, groups, and services in their community to meet the practical, social and ...

The General Practice Forward View (GP Forward View), was published in April 2016. It committed to an extra £2.4 billion a year to support general practice services by 2020/21, and aimed to improve ...