Underfunding mental health is not just bad for patients but for wider communities and economy, health leaders say Rebecca Gray responds to the government's announcement on mental health spending 12 March 2026
Working with government and NHS England to create healthier working lives Matthew Taylor responds to government announcement on funding for Health and Work Accelerators. 25 February 2026
NHS Confederation responds to new polling showing half of the public avoided contacting their GP about a health concern Ruth Rankine reacts to the Health Foundation's most recent patient polling on GP access 25 February 2026
NHS Confederation responds to measures and funding in new GP contract Dr Duncan Gooch, GP and chair of the Primary Care Network at the NHS Confederation, responds to the new GP contract. 24 February 2026
NHS Confederation and NHS Providers respond to government's additional support announcement for GPs Ruth Rankine responds the government’s announcement that additional support will be given to GPs to help protect children 22 February 2026
NHS Confederation and NHS Providers respond to government announcement on improved access to dental appointments Ruth Rankine responds to the government’s announcement that patients across the country have benefited from improved access to dental appointments 21 February 2026
NHS Confederation comments on announcement that costs of UK–US pharma deal will be met by DHSC Health leaders will be reassured to hear that frontline NHS service budgets will not be raided to fund these higher drug prices. 4 February 2026
Senedd election 100 days to go: Health of the nation must be priority NHS leaders in Wales urge all political parties to commit to five major priorities. 27 January 2026
NHS Confederation welcomes rollout of WorkWell programme to support people back into work Supporting people to stay in or return to work is an important step in helping to reverse the rates of health-related economic inactivity in England. 19 January 2026
NHS Confederation responds to changes to urgent dental care Ruth Rankine responds to government announcement on changes to urgent dental care. 16 December 2025
Welsh NHS Confederation welcomes GMS contract agreement NHS leaders welcome General Medical Services Contract Reform for 2025-26, with measures key to supporting the shift to providing care closer to home. 12 December 2025
New partnership to explore the role of AI in mental health services Our new series of work with Limbic to demystify the use of AI in mental health services. 11 December 2025
NHS leaders urge action to tackle root causes of corridor care NHS leaders urge consideration of the root causes of 'corridor care' ahead of Senedd debate. 10 December 2025
CMO report is further evidence of urgency to prioritise prevention Wales' Chief Medical Officer calls for an urgent shift to a prevention-first approach to address healthy life expectancy and healthcare pressures. 4 December 2025
NHS Confederation responds to A&E trolley waits analysis by Liberal Democrat Party Rory Deighton responds to Liberal Democrat research suggesting A&E waiting times are set to be the worst on record. 1 December 2025
Registration opens for NHS ConfedExpo 2026 Bookings are now open for NHS ConfedExpo, the UK’s leading health and care conference. 20 November 2025
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Underfunding mental health is not just bad for patients but for wider communities and economy, health leaders say
Rebecca Gray responds to the government's announcement on mental health spending
12 March 2026
Working with government and NHS England to create healthier working lives
Matthew Taylor responds to government announcement on funding for Health and Work Accelerators.
25 February 2026
NHS Confederation responds to new polling showing half of the public avoided contacting their GP about a health concern
Ruth Rankine reacts to the Health Foundation's most recent patient polling on GP access
25 February 2026
NHS Confederation responds to measures and funding in new GP contract
Dr Duncan Gooch, GP and chair of the Primary Care Network at the NHS Confederation, responds to the new GP contract.
24 February 2026
NHS Confederation and NHS Providers respond to government's additional support announcement for GPs
Ruth Rankine responds the government’s announcement that additional support will be given to GPs to help protect children
22 February 2026
NHS Confederation and NHS Providers respond to government announcement on improved access to dental appointments
Ruth Rankine responds to the government’s announcement that patients across the country have benefited from improved access to dental appointments
21 February 2026
NHS Confederation comments on announcement that costs of UK–US pharma deal will be met by DHSC
Health leaders will be reassured to hear that frontline NHS service budgets will not be raided to fund these higher drug prices.
4 February 2026
Senedd election 100 days to go: Health of the nation must be priority
NHS leaders in Wales urge all political parties to commit to five major priorities.
27 January 2026
NHS Confederation welcomes rollout of WorkWell programme to support people back into work
Supporting people to stay in or return to work is an important step in helping to reverse the rates of health-related economic inactivity in England.
19 January 2026
NHS Confederation responds to changes to urgent dental care
Ruth Rankine responds to government announcement on changes to urgent dental care.
16 December 2025
Welsh NHS Confederation welcomes GMS contract agreement
NHS leaders welcome General Medical Services Contract Reform for 2025-26, with measures key to supporting the shift to providing care closer to home.
12 December 2025
New partnership to explore the role of AI in mental health services
Our new series of work with Limbic to demystify the use of AI in mental health services.
11 December 2025
NHS leaders urge action to tackle root causes of corridor care
NHS leaders urge consideration of the root causes of 'corridor care' ahead of Senedd debate.
10 December 2025
CMO report is further evidence of urgency to prioritise prevention
Wales' Chief Medical Officer calls for an urgent shift to a prevention-first approach to address healthy life expectancy and healthcare pressures.
4 December 2025
NHS Confederation responds to A&E trolley waits analysis by Liberal Democrat Party
Rory Deighton responds to Liberal Democrat research suggesting A&E waiting times are set to be the worst on record.
1 December 2025
Registration opens for NHS ConfedExpo 2026
Bookings are now open for NHS ConfedExpo, the UK’s leading health and care conference.
20 November 2025