Digital platforms supporting at home cardiac rehab given conditional recommendations
The independent advisory committee at the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has conditionally recommended six digital platforms for use in the NHS. Learn more here.
Wellbeing in Focus: Sensor Technology and the Care Journey
The Digital Care Hub will host a webinar on the benefits of using sensor-based technology in adult social care. The webinar will take place on Tuesday 23 September from 2pm – 3:30pm. Click here to register your place.
New leadership at the Northern Ireland Social Care Council
Tracy Reid will take up a new role as Chief Executive from 1 September 2025. Tracy held a senior leadership position as Interim Executive Director of Social Work for the Belfast Trust since August 2022. Learn more here.
NHS winter preparedness
A new briefing by the House of Commins Library describes the pressures faced by health services during the winter, and how the NHS in England prepares for these. Click here to read the briefing in full.
NHS approves breakthrough bladder cancer treatment
NHS England announced that more than a thousand patients living with bladder cancer every year can now receive a breakthrough treatment that can double survival rates from the disease. Learn more here.