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From the Bureau Editor

Tuesday April 16

MPs will have a free vote on today’s bill which aims to make it impossible for young people to buy tobacco in the future, the NHS Practitioner Programme which was due to be cut has had a stay of execution from NHSE and medicines for ADHD are still in short supply say pharmacists.

Angus Wrixon

Editor

www.salixandco.com

the briefing

 

Workforce

Nursing locally, thinking globally: UK-registered nurses and their intentions to leave - Health Foundation report

U-turn over axing staff mental health support - NHSE extends The NHS Practitioner Health programme HSJ

NHS Performance / £ / Policy / Election promises

Children waiting over a year for treatment risen by nearly 10,000 since last April, and up 85 per cent since January 2023 - this has been largely driven by waits for community paediatrics, which manages ADHD and autism HSJ

Better Care Fund policy framework 2023 to 2025 DHSC

NHS urgent and emergency care - media fact sheet DHSC

Market Sustainability and Improvement Fund 2024 to 2025 DHSC

Primary care, pharmacy, dentistry, optical, community 

ADHD medication shortage continues, pharmacists say BBC

Tech/IT

techUK Report - Seven Tech Priorities for the next Government 

Trusts

Outgoing CEO of Devon Partnership Trust, Melanie Walker, says ICSs are too focused on getting mental health patients out of A&E and should do more to improve support from non-mental health providers HSJ

Public Health

Cancer Equals: UK wide research highlights differences in cancer care Bristol Myers Report

‘Bold policy action’ on breast cancer could save lives, study shows - A report published in the Lancet found that about a quarter of new breast cancer cases could be prevented by addressing ‘easily modifiable risk factors’ such as low breastfeeding rates or too much alcohol Times

MPs to vote on landmark Bill to create Smokefree generation DHSC

Social care

Local authority dashboard - Explore data for your local authority and neighbourhood Health Foundation

what the bloggers are blogging

NEW! The Observer view on the Cass review: children were catastrophically failed by the medical profession 

NEW! Can Wes Streeting’s private sector plans save the NHS? Guardian readers weigh up Labour’s plans to use the private health sector to reduce the NHS backlog

Public satisfaction with the NHS and social care in 2023 - Results of the British Social Attitudes survey   The Kings Fund

Health care funding - Three key questions about funding in England Health Foundation

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