This is the place to find all the latest news on the government’s work to improve the National Health Service, with exclusive content including films and features.
A new White Paper on health is due to be published soon. Tony Blair said recently that the NHS was ‘going through the most systematic process of reform since the war.’
On this page you will find a host of links and resources with everything you need to know about hospitals, doctors and health services.
Recent health news stories
- Clampdown on school junk food - 28 Sep 2005
- Public to be asked what they want from NHS - 14 Sep 2005
PM’s health speeches since 1997
- Future of the NHS - 6 Dec 2001
- Public Service Reform - 16 Oct 2001
- Empowering primary care and supporting GPs in the NHS - 19 Mar 2001
- Central Middlesex Hospital, London - 15 Feb 2001
- Chief Nursing Officer’s Conference - 10 Nov 2000
- Statement to Parliament - 22 Mar 2000
- Modernisation of A&E - 29 Feb 2000
- Central Middlesex Ambulatory Care Centre - 2 Dec 1999
- Outpatient Seminar - 13 Oct 1999
- Outpatients Waiting Lists - 7 Sep 1999
- Aneurin Bevan Awards - 5 Jul 1999
- Lonsdale Medical Centre - 9 Dec 1997
PM’s message on cancer care
Tony Blair gave an exclusive interview to the Downing Street website about how the NHS was tackling cancer.
Watch our short films on health
Health links
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- Department of Health
- NHS Gateway
- NHS in England
- NHS Scotland
- NHS Wales
- Patient choice
- The Patients Association
- NHS Direct
- NHS 24 (Scotland)
- Children First for Health
- NHS Careers
- National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
- Giving up smoking
- NHS Cancer Screening Programmes
- NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement
- NHS Modernisation Agency
- Healthcare Commission
- The NHS Plan

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