tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications2025-07-22T00:00:00+01:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/boost-in-support-for-patients-with-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-or-me2025-07-22T00:00:00+01:00Boost in support for patients with chronic fatigue syndrome or MEBetter care for patients living with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome, with plans to invest in research and offer care closer to home.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/joe-wicks-and-government-join-forces-to-get-children-moving2025-07-15T00:00:00+01:00Joe Wicks and government join forces to get children movingNew animated series for kids, known as Activate, will get more children across the country moving more and encouraging a healthier lifestyle. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/more-nhs-dentistry-for-those-who-need-it-most2025-07-08T00:00:00+01:00More NHS dentistry for those who need it mostNew reforms to the dental contract will prioritise those with urgent and complex needs, with new measures for those with extreme tooth decay and gum disease. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-posters-promoting-button-battery-safety2025-05-27T14:42:38+01:00New posters promoting button battery safetyNew posters promoting button battery safety provide 5 top tips to keep children safe.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/almost-million-more-pupils-get-access-to-mental-health-support2025-05-16T00:01:00+01:00Almost million more pupils get access to mental health supportSchool mental health support rollout to reach up to 900,000 more pupils this year, covering six in ten children across the country.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/dr-camilla-kingdon-to-chair-review-of-childrens-hearing-services2025-04-14T13:04:03+01:00Dr Camilla Kingdon to chair review of children's hearing servicesDr Camilla Kingdon has been appointed by the Secretary of State to chair an independent review of children's hearing services.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/neonatal-care-leave-and-pay-right-for-thousands-of-new-parents2025-04-05T00:01:01+01:00Neonatal care leave and pay right for thousands of new parentsNew entitlement will give thousands of eligible new parents each year with children in neonatal care a right to additional leave and pay.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/youngsters-go-wild-for-well-being-in-cornwall-this-easter2025-03-25T12:16:20+00:00Youngsters go wild for well-being in Cornwall this EasterNatural England is joining forces with the NHS to run free sessions across Cornwall for primary aged children and a parent or carer.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/supervised-toothbrushing-for-children-to-prevent-tooth-decay2025-03-07T11:40:59+00:00Supervised toothbrushing for children to prevent tooth decay Programme will reach up to 600,000 children in most deprived areas.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/10-year-study-to-shed-light-on-youth-vaping2025-02-19T00:00:00+00:0010-year study to shed light on youth vapingLandmark study to investigate long-term health effects of vaping on young people's health and wellbeing, alongside wider influences on adolescent health.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/world-leading-ai-trial-to-tackle-breast-cancer-launched2025-02-13T13:07:32+00:00World-leading AI trial to tackle breast cancer launchedNearly 700,000 women across the country will take part in a world-leading trial to test how AI tools can be used to catch breast cancer cases earlier.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/local-public-health-services-given-200-million-boost2025-02-07T00:00:00+00:00Local public health services given £200 million boostLocal communities to receive funding for family and school nurses, sexual health clinics and other public health services.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-reforms-to-support-victims-of-child-sexual-abuse2025-02-05T00:01:00+00:00New reforms to support victims of child sexual abuseVictims of child sexual abuse will be better supported with new reforms that prioritise their rights. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/families-to-receive-126-million-in-early-years-support2025-01-10T00:00:00+00:00Families to receive £126 million in early years supportThousands of parents and children across England will be able to give their child the best start in life thanks to a £126 million government funding boost.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/health-and-social-care-secretarys-statement-puberty-blockers2024-12-12T00:00:00+00:00Health and Social Care Secretary's statement: puberty blockersThe Health and Social Care Secretary made a statement to the House of Commons on puberty-suppressing hormones.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ban-on-puberty-blockers-to-be-made-indefinite-on-experts-advice2024-12-11T00:00:00+00:00Ban on puberty blockers to be made indefinite on experts’ adviceExisting emergency measures banning the sale and supply of puberty-suppressing hormones will be made indefinite, following official advice from medical experts.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/junk-food-ad-ban-legislation-progresses-to-curb-childhood-obesity2024-12-03T00:00:00+00:00Junk food ad ban legislation progresses to curb childhood obesityJunk food ads to be banned from October 2025 with final details unveiled today.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/mps-to-vote-on-landmark-smoking-ban-to-stop-cycle-of-addiction2024-11-26T00:00:00+00:00MPs to vote on landmark smoking ban to stop cycle of addictionVotes on the world-leading Tobacco and Vapes Bill will move the UK one step closer to becoming smoke-free.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/child-poverty-taskforce-holds-first-scottish-summit2024-11-22T12:53:33+00:00Child Poverty Taskforce holds first Scottish summitMinisters hear from families, public bodies and charities to tackle issues including wages, work and welfare and help those most in need.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/extension-to-temporary-ban-on-puberty-blockers2024-11-06T00:00:00+00:00Extension to temporary ban on puberty blockersThe continuation of the ban applies to the sale or supply of these drugs to under 18s not already taking them.