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Top News

• Changing workforce programme – update
  Collaborative working is one of the ways AHP roles are being revamped to deliver improved patient care

• Patient Group Directions
  Patient Group Directions could be extended to more AHPs

• AHP 10 key roles
  Survey results on the 10 key roles for AHPs in health and social care to be discussed

News in brief

• Modernisation Board report
• Action on NHS Professionals
• AHP advisory network
• Guidance on lifting and handling
• Commissioning AHP services
• Complaints pilot extended
• Guidance on promoting the health of looked after children
• Wider health care team development lead
• Older people’s services - progress
• Championing change for older people

The Digest
Did you see the news about…? If you missed an announcement or new development of interest to you, the chances are it could be listed in The Digest. Each month The Digest features subjects of note including where to obtain more information.

Department of Health restructuring
Children’s interests
Guidance on labelling
Teenage conception down
Patient Focus:improving the patient experience
New statutory arrangements for maternity leave
Postgraduate education
Allergy UK
New and expectant mothers work guide
Diabetes tsar
Delivering better heart services
Health and Social Care Bill
Health and social care awards

Diary
Useful dates and events

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Chief health professions officer Kay East talks about new ways of working and changing AHP roles

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