Publications

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

Celebrating 70 years of the NHS

This briefing celebrates 70 years of the NHS in Wales, recognises how it has evolved and considers what the NHS of the future might look like.

3 July 2018

Wales Policy Forum key issues for Brexit

Key issues and priorities for the Welsh health and social care system as the UK prepares to leave the European Union.

28 June 2018

Strengthening local government: delivering for people

This green paper focuses too much on structures and boundaries and not on the outcomes it is trying to achieve, says Welsh NHS Confederation.

13 June 2018

Protecting the public's health across Europe after Brexit

Solutions to maintain and improve a high level of public health protection after the UK leaves the European Union.

13 June 2018

Draft Autism (Wales) Bill

Insufficient evidence that autism-specific legislation would enhance work already being implemented and delivered across the NHS and local government.

12 June 2018

Independent review of the Mental Health Act

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

11 June 2018

Extending legal rights to have personal health budgets

NHSCC members support the principle of greater personalisation of health and care services, noting that PHBs are one facet of this agenda.

8 June 2018

Arts, health and wellbeing

An overview of the resources, findings and data that show the effectiveness of the arts in promoting and improving people’s health and wellbeing.

1 May 2018

Rural health and care

An insight into the challenges of delivering health and care services in rural Wales.

30 April 2018

NHS European Office Annual Report 2017/2018

This report provides an overview of the main activities conducted by the European Office in the course of 2017/18 in four main areas.

19 April 2018