Foundation apprenticeships are level 2 programmes for people aged 16 to 21, or up to 24 if the person has an education, health and care plan, is a care leaver or has been in prison. The programmes are ...

Chronic 'bed-blocking' is fuelling long waits in A&E and hampering efforts to tackle waiting lists as the lack of free space ...

Scabies cases are surging across the UK and Europe. The tiny mites that cause it spread easily through skin contact, making children, young adults and elderly people particularly vulnerable. Effective ...

UK MHRA issues new guidance for people using mental health apps and technologies: United Kingdom Wednesday, January 28, 2026, 17:00 Hrs [IST] New advice on using apps and other di ...

Investment in social security will reduce poverty this April, but progress will stall without a comprehensive set of actions for more than economic growth alone.

Up to 5,000 pet monkeys face seizure under England's new primate ban as strict zoo-level standards and licensing rules take ...

Open letter by NHS technology leaders outlines plans to identify risks to software supply chain security across health and social are system ...

People living in rural and coastal communities will find it easier to see a cancer specialist under new government plans aimed a ...

Walk through the streets of Israel’s major cities and the impression is unmistakable: prosperity. Cafés are full at all hours ...

The health and social care watchdog has criticised the storage and management of medicines at a city care home and said improvements are still needed following its latest inspection.

In July, 2025, the UK Government published the long-awaited National Health Service (NHS) 10-year plan for England centred on three major shifts:1 from hospital to community; analogue to digital; and ...

Professional practice codes for social care workers and employers in Wales are being updated to make them clearer and easier ...