Pharmacists to prescribe medicines under £340m investment

Pharmacists to prescribe medicines under £340m investment
By Lee Peart 01 June 2026

Qualified pharmacists will be able to assess patients and prescribe medicines under a £340m expansion of the Pharmacy First programme.

GLOBAL VIEW: Community health teams prove their worth in El Salvador

GLOBAL VIEW: Community health teams prove their worth in El Salvador
By Lee Peart 29 May 2026

Community health teams (CHTs) in El Salvador have expanded preventive care and cut preventable hospitalisations, according to an IFS repo...

EXCLUSIVE: Accelerating innovation through learning from across the pond

EXCLUSIVE: Accelerating innovation through learning from across the pond
By Lee Peart 28 May 2026

Writing exclusively for Healthcare Management, Barts Health NHS Trust chief executive, Shane DeGaris, reports back from his recent health...

Hospital's corridor care 'compromised people's safety, privacy and dignity'

By Lee Peart 01 June 2026

A hospital’s urgent and emergency services where many people waited over 12 hours without food or drink has been downgraded from good to requires improvement.

Blood test helps reduce late-stage cancer diagnosis

By Lee Peart 01 June 2026

The use of a blood test when combined with existing NHS screening can help reduce late stage cancer diagnosis, research has found.

Government offers 300,000 work experience and training placements

By Lee Peart 01 June 2026

Around 300,000 work experience and training placements in sectors including construction, health and social care, and hospitality, are being offered by the Government.

Faster care and help returning to work to be provided for MSK patients

By Lee Peart 01 June 2026

Thousands of patients with painful joint and muscle conditions will receive employment support and treatment to tackle health-related economic inactivity.

Employment charity to deliver Connect to Work programme

By Lee Peart 01 June 2026

Shaw Trust has been appointed to support up to 3,400 people across Hull and East Yorkshire with long-term health conditions, disabilities or other barriers to employment.

Learning disability nurses given voice in decision-making and workforce planning

By Lee Peart 01 June 2026

Learning disability nurses are being given a voice in decision-making and workforce planning through a new council.

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Social Care Practitioner (Mental Wellbeing Service)

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Maidenhead, Berkshire£26,895 - £30,132 per annum

RECRUITER: The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead

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Children's Commissioning Lead (Placements) CDC

Grade 9 £40,778 - £45,092 (pay award pending)

Doncaster, South YorkshireGrade 9 £40,778 - £45,092 (pay award pending)

RECRUITER: City Of Doncaster Council

Social Care Practitioner (Mental Wellbeing Service)

£26,895 - £30,132 per annum

Maidenhead, Berkshire£26,895 - £30,132 per annum

RECRUITER: The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead

Practice Supervisor (Permanence & Reunification)

£47,181 - £51,356 per annum

Scarborough, North Yorkshire£47,181 - £51,356 per annum

RECRUITER: North Yorkshire Council

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GLOBAL VIEW: Community health teams prove their worth in El Salvador

'Community health teams (CHTs) in El Salvador have expanded preventive care and cut preventable hospitalisations, according to an IFS report. '

29 May 2026
THE BIG INTERVIEW: Full in-tray

THE BIG INTERVIEW: Full in-tray

'Newly elected ADASS president Phil Holmes shares his views on neighbourhood health, ICB restructuring, joined up commissioning, the Casey Commission and the National Care Service. '

12 May 2026

THE BIG INTERVIEW: Full in-tray

By Lee Peart 12 May 2026

Newly elected ADASS president Phil Holmes shares his views on neighbourhood health, ICB restructuring, joined up commissioning, the Casey Commission and the National Care Service.

ROUNDTABLE: Why neighbourhood health's moment has arrived

By Lee Peart 05 May 2026

There is a quiet but determined shift underway in how health and care services are imagined and delivered across England. No longer confined to hospitals or GP surgeries, the future of care is bein...

Deadline set to submit neighbourhood health centre proposals

By Lee Peart 17 April 2026

NHS regions have been given to 28 May to set out their criteria for the next wave of neighbourhood health centres (NHCs).

Neighbourhood health blueprint could save NHS millions

By Lee Peart 08 April 2026

A trailblazing neighbourhood health model developed in Cornwall could save the NHS hundreds of millions of pounds a year, according to new research from healthcare volunteering charity Helpforce.