Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)

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1. Pandemic Preparedness Strategy: building our capabilities (25 March 2026)

   • Pandemic
   • Infection control
   • (and 4 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Pandemic
     • Infection control
     • PPE (personal Protective Equipment)
     • Vaccination
     • Leadership
     • High risk groups

   By Patient Safety Learning, 26 March

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   • 26 March

2. Department of Health and Social Care: Neighbourhood health framework (17 March 2026)

   • Neighbourhood services
   • Primary care
   • (and 1 more)

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     • Neighbourhood services
     • Primary care
     • Community care

   By Mark Hughes, 18 March

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   • 18 March

3. Consultation Outcome: The disclosure of industry payments to the healthcare sector (Department of Health and Social Care, 18 December 2025)

   • Regulatory issue
   • Transparency
   • (and 1 more)

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     • Regulatory issue
     • Transparency
     • Funding

   By Mark Hughes, 18 December, 2025

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   • 467 views
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   • 18 December, 2025

4. Chief Medical Officer's Annual Report 2025 – Infections (4 December 2025)

   • Infection control
   • Older People (over 65)

   By Mark Hughes, 5 December, 2025

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   • 939 views
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   • 5 December, 2025

5. Men's Health Strategy for England (19 November 2025)

   • Mens health
   • Health inequalities

   By Mark Hughes, 20 November, 2025

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   • 1,109 views
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   • 20 November, 2025

6. Podcast: Jeremy Hunt on the 10-Year Health Plan (Health Foundation, July 2025)

   • Clinical governance
   • Leadership
   • (and 1 more)

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     • Clinical governance
     • Leadership
     • Systems modelling

   By Patient_Safety_Learning, 2 September, 2025

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   • 2 September, 2025

7. Department of Health and Social Care: Consultation - Extend medicines responsibilities for allied health professions (Deadline 28 October 2025)

   • Consultation
   • Medication
   • (and 2 more)

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     • Consultation
     • Medication
     • Prescribing
     • AHP Allied health professionals (AHP)

   By Mark Hughes, 11 August, 2025

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   • 470 views
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   • 11 August, 2025

8. Public Accounts Committee: DHSC Annual Report and Accounts 2023-24 (14 May 2025)

   • Patient safety strategy
   • Negligence claim
   • (and 1 more)

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     • Patient safety strategy
     • Negligence claim
     • Recommendations

   By Mark Hughes, 14 May, 2025

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   • 1,226 views
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   • 14 May, 2025

9. Department of Health and Social Care: Confronting antimicrobial resistance 2024 to 2029 (8 May 2024)

   • Medication
   • Prescribing
   • (and 3 more)

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     • Medication
     • Prescribing
     • Medicine - Infectious disease
     • Antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
     • Infection control

   By Mark Hughes, 8 May, 2024

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   • 8 May, 2024

10. Department of Health—The Never Events policy framework: An update on the Never Events policy (29 October 2012)

    • Never event
    • protocols and procedures

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 27 April, 2024

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    • 27 April, 2024

11. Our health, our care, our say: a new direction for community services (30 January 2006)

    • Healthcare
    • Social Care
    • (and 4 more)

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      • Healthcare
      • Social Care
      • Health inequalities
      • Community care
      • Leadership
      • Organisation / service factors

    By Patient Safety Learning, 21 April, 2024

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    • 21 April, 2024

12. Elective recovery taskforce: implementation plan (August 2023)

    • Long waiting list
    • Surgery - General
    • (and 1 more)

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      • Long waiting list
      • Surgery - General
      • Private sector

    By Patient_Safety_Learning, 14 August, 2023

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    • 14 August, 2023

13. Safe care at home review (DHSC, 4 July 2023)

    • Carer
    • Social care
    • (and 5 more)

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      • Carer
      • Social care
      • Leadership
      • Regulatory issue
      • Transparency
      • Older People (over 65)
      • Disability

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 10 July, 2023

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    • 1,193 views
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    • 10 July, 2023

14. House of Commons Committee of Public Accounts. Department of Health and Social Care 2021–22: Annual report and accounts (22 June 2023)

    • Leadership
    • Healthcare
    • (and 5 more)

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      • Leadership
      • Healthcare
      • Social Care
      • Organisational Performance
      • Virus
      • Pandemic
      • PPE (personal Protective Equipment)

    By Patient Safety Learning, 5 July, 2023

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    • 5 July, 2023

15. DHSC open consultation: Visiting in care homes, hospitals and hospices (21 June 2023)

    • Patient / family involvement
    • Relative
    • (and 7 more)

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      • Patient / family involvement
      • Relative
      • Hospital ward
      • Social Care
      • Organisation / service factors
      • Consultation
      • Pregnancy
      • Legal issue
      • Care home

    By Patient Safety Learning, 22 June, 2023

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    • 22 June, 2023

16. The report of the Short Life Working Group on reducing medication-related harm (February 2018)

    • Medication

    By Patient_Safety_Learning, 6 March, 2023

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    • 6 March, 2023

17. Tackling antimicrobial resistance 2019 to 2024: addendum to the UK's 5-year national action plan (May 2022)

    • Antimicrobial resistance (AMR)

    By Patient_Safety_Learning, 6 March, 2023

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    • 696 views
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    • 6 March, 2023

18. DHSC and NHS England: Delivery plan for recovering urgent and emergency care services (30 January 2023)

    • Long waiting list
    • Lack of resources
    • (and 8 more)

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      • Long waiting list
      • Lack of resources
      • Emergency medicine
      • Accident and Emergency
      • Organisational Performance
      • Leadership
      • Organisation / service factors
      • Discharge
      • Healthcare
      • Community care

    By Patient Safety Learning, 30 January, 2023

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    • 30 January, 2023

19. DHSC - Draft Mental Health Bill 2022 (27 June 2022)

    • Mental health
    • Policies
    • (and 7 more)

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      • Mental health
      • Policies
      • Learning disabilities
      • Mental health unit
      • Medication
      • Treatment
      • Community care
      • Patient engagement
      • Decision making

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 1 July, 2022

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    • 1 July, 2022

20. Transforming the public health system: reforming the public health system for the challenges of our times (29 March 2021)

    • Public health
    • Policies

    By Patient Safety Learning, 8 April, 2021

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    • 1,571 views
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    • 8 April, 2021

21. Falls: applying All Our Health

    • Public health
    • Falls

    By Claire Cox, 4 December, 2020

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    • 2,181 views
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    • 4 December, 2020

22. How to be health secretary: Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP and Nick Timmins (22 October 2020)

    • Patient death
    • Patient harmed
    • (and 2 more)

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      • Patient death
      • Patient harmed
      • Patient safety strategy
      • Clinical governance

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 29 October, 2020

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    • 29 October, 2020

23. An organisation with a memory (June 2000)

    • Organisational learning
    • Patient safety incident
    • (and 1 more)

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      • Organisational learning
      • Patient safety incident
      • Risk management

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 1 January, 2020

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    • 1 January, 2020

24. Wilton Park report: Global action on patient safety

    • Organisational culture
    • Patient safety strategy
    • (and 3 more)

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      • Organisational culture
      • Patient safety strategy
      • Policies / Protocols / Procedures
      • Recommendations
      • Quality improvement

    By Patient Safety Learning, 25 July, 2019

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    • 25 July, 2019

25. DHSC - The future of healthcare: our vision for digital, data and technology in health and care

    • Software
    • Innovation
    • (and 1 more)

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      • Software
      • Innovation
      • Organisational culture

    By Claire Cox, 19 July, 2019

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    • 1,276 views
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    • Added by Claire Cox
    • 19 July, 2019