Publications

Arts for health and wellbeing

Find out how the NHS in Wales is using the arts to keep people well, aid recovery and improve quality of life.

1 August 2018

Ten priorities for the new health and social care secretary

With the NHS at a critical juncture, we outline ten key priorities for the new Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Matthew Hancock.

10 July 2018

The National Health Service at 70

A look at the achievements over the NHS's 70-year history.

5 July 2018

When tragedy strikes

This report distils the learning from the health service’s response to the Manchester Arena attack and Grenfell Tower fire.

14 June 2018

Independent review of the Mental Health Act

The background, drivers and goals of the review the Mental Health Act.

11 June 2018

Securing the future

UK spending on healthcare will have to rise by an average 3.3% a year over the next 15 years to maintain NHS provision at current levels.

23 May 2018

Retaining our staff

An overview of the workforce retention challenges facing the NHS in Wales and the initiatives to respond to these challenges.

14 May 2018

Submission to the Independent Mental Health Act Review

We are concerned that people who are in mental health crisis are not consistently triggering an appropriate response time from ambulance trusts.

18 April 2018

Framework agreement on the reform of Agenda for Change

A variation to Annex C of the Framework Agreement was agreed in April 2019.

21 March 2018

Transforming children and young people’s mental health provision

Mental health prevention and early intervention needs to be at the heart of the proposals being introduced by the green paper.

2 March 2018

Refreshing NHS plans for 2018/19

Key points from NHS England's 2018/19 planning guidance.

2 February 2018

Learning from the vanguards

How the vanguards have broken down traditional organisational barriers across whole system.

31 January 2018