GP practices facing extra work and payment delays because of ICB cuts
Practices are absorbing extra admin and payment delays after ICB cuts, including to safeguarding roles.
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Baroness Neuberger appointed new CQC chair
Baroness Julia Neuberger will be the next chair of the CQC.
CQC highlights best practice examples from GP inspections
CQC publishes examples of good practice found on GP inspections.
Child Death Review Team newsletter: ICON Week focus
The latest Child Death Review newsletter, focusing on ICON Week 2026.
Engaging and supporting Gypsy, Roma and Traveller families
Safeguarding guidance on reducing barriers to services for Gypsy, Roma and Traveller children and families.
Pre-birth safeguarding: preconception health and alcohol webinar, 16 October
A free OHID and NHS England webinar for general practice staff.
Importance of reviews for patients with known allergies
Coroner's report: review patients with known allergies regularly and check adrenaline auto-injector expiry dates.
Changes to the NHS-to-NHS quality concerns process
The cluster ICBs are aligning how quality concerns between NHS organisations are raised and handled.
Child protection conferences being observed by researchers
King's College London researchers are observing Birmingham Children's Trust case conferences to compare face-to-face, hybrid and virtual formats.
Adolescent suicide: reference guide for practitioners
A practical guide on recognising and responding to suicide risk in adolescents, a leading cause of death in serious safeguarding incidents.