Department of Health and Social Care

Every announcement from Department of Health and Social Care carried by Whitehall Minute, newest first.

HEALTH

Chair appointed to lead Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys Trust inquiry

Chair to the public inquiry into mental health care at Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust (TEWV) appointed.

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HEALTH

Six neighbourhood health trailblazers to transform care

New neighbourhood health investment partnership to bring care closer to home and tackle health inequalities.

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POLITICS

Government response to the Thirlwall Inquiry

The Secretary of State has apologised to families and set out urgent action following the Thirlwall Inquiry’s findings, published on 15 September.

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Government response to the Thirlwall Inquiry
HEALTH

Government to act on Thirlwall patient safety recommendations

The government outlines plans to strengthen NHS safeguarding, accountability and neonatal safety, including work on 'cot cams'.

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