State of Caring 2025
01 Jul 2025
Carers UK have launched its annual State of Caring 2025 survey into unpaid carers’ experiences in the UK.
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25 years of stop smoking services: a milestone in public health
01 Jul 2025
Local stop smoking services were established in England in 1999 and then rolled out nationally in 2000 as part of the Government’s commitment to help smokers to quit.
Telecare users and their loved ones across the UK urged to speak to telecoms providers ahead of switch to digital landlines
02 Jun 2025
Telecare users and their loved ones across the UK urged to speak to telecoms providers ahead of switch to digital landlines
Men's Health Strategy for England: call for evidence
06 May 2025
Men's Health Strategy for England: call for evidence
Supervised toothbrushing for children to prevent tooth decay
10 Mar 2025
Programme will reach up to 600,000 children in most deprived areas.
Climate change made severe UK fires in 2022 six times more likely
10 Mar 2025
Climate change made severe UK fires in 2022 six times more likely
2024: provisionally the fourth warmest year on record for the UK
01 Jan 2025
2024: provisionally the fourth warmest year on record for the UK
Help shape the future of pharmacy services in Wirral – have your say!
08 Nov 2024
Help shape the future of pharmacy services in Wirral – have your say!
Adult social care in England: what next?
17 Oct 2024
This report sets out the major challenges facing the adult social care system in England and explores potential future developments for the sector
Local Government Ward Boundary Review for Wirral
16 Oct 2024
The Local Government Boundary Commission for England (LGBCE) have launched a consultation to review the Local Ward Boundaries for Wirral
Review into the operational effectiveness of the Care Quality Commission
16 Oct 2024
The full report has found significant failings in the internal workings of the CQC, which have led to a substantial loss of credibility within the health and social care sectors, a deterioration in the ability of the CQC to identify poor performance and support a drive to improve quality, and a direct impact on the capacity and capability of both the social care and the health care sectors to deliver much-needed improvements in care. The report outlines the necessary changes to start improving the CQC.
Climate change and heat-related mortality: will ‘summer crises’ become part of the NHS’s future?
13 Oct 2024
What are the potential impact of climate change on our health and what it might mean for the NHS?
Wildfire threatens global climate goals by weakening carbon sinks
01 Oct 2024
Wildfire threatens global climate goals by weakening carbon sinks
New Climate Emergency webpage published
29 Sept 2024
We have revised our content related to the Climate Emergency and it is now one one detailed page
UK experiences coolest summer since 2015
03 Sept 2024
The UK has had its coolest summer since 2015, according to provisional Met Office statistics.
Is the use of privately funded health care on the rise?
02 Sept 2024
Is the use of privately funded health care on the rise?
Local Insight unavailable from 7pm to 10pm tonight (3rd July 2024)
02 Jul 2024
Local Insight unavailable from 7pm to 10pm tonight (3rd July 2024)
The State of Ageing 2023-24
28 May 2024
This latest research from the Centre for Ageing Better reveals that being poor or disabled can make a person over the age of 50 up to four times more likely to experience ageism.
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