Data Security and Protection Toolkit deadline.
Care providers must publish their annual DSPT submission by 30 June. The toolkit shows you’re meeting data security standards and is essential if you use NHSmail or deliver NHS-funded services. Learn more here.
Patients to receive reminders and test results via the NHS App.
The NHS App is set to become the go-to method of communication between the health system and patients, avoiding the need for at least 50 million costly letters to go through the postal system. Learn more here.
Social Care Honours Nominations webinar.
Delivered in partnership with the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), the webinar demystified the nomination process and is aimed at increasing nominations from the sector. The recording, presentation and resources are here.
LaingBuisson Awards 2025.
The LaingBuisson Awards entries include a range of categories suited to a variety of specialisms across UK healthcare and each entry is free to submit. Register by 19 June to submit your entry by 26 June. Learn more here.
NHS launches drive to identify pancreatic cancer.
More than 300 GP practices across England will begin searching online patients records to identify people over 60 who have the key early warning signs of pancreatic cancer. GPs will then contact patients and send them for urgent blood tests and CT scans.
