NHS Long Term Plan launched

News - 9 January 2019

The 10-year plan includes measures to prevent 150,000 heart attacks, strokes and dementia cases, and better access to mental health services for adults and children.

The NHS Long Term Plan was developed in partnership with those who know the NHS best – frontline health and care staff, patients and their families and other experts. Read the report to find out more.

Read more (Source: NHS)

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