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December 17, 2024
NHSBSA release latest report on prescribing patterns for care home patients
The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) has released its 2023/24 report on estimated prescribing patterns for care home patients aged 65 years and over in England.
December 17, 2024
NHS LSF Travel and Dual Accommodation (TDAE) digitisation toolkit
Communications materials to help universities promote the new, digitised Travel and Dual Accommodation Expenses (TDAE) claim process.   TDAE enables students to claim back excess travel and accommodation costs related to attending placements as part of their course.   From January 2025, students will now be able to upload their evidence and submit their claims entirely online through their NHS Learning Support Fund accounts.   These materials will help you to communicate about th
December 10, 2024
NHSBSA report shows cost decrease for dependency-forming medicines
The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) has released the latest quarterly summary statistics for dependency-forming medicines, indicating a decrease in cost of dependency-forming medicines.  The statistics provide information on the prescribing of dependency-forming medicines in England. It includes data on five categories of medicines such as Opioid pain medicine, Gabapentinoids, Benzodiazepines, and Z-drugs. Some analysis covers antidepressants. The key findings from the statistics f
December 05, 2024
NHS publishes latest mental health medicines statistics
The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) has released the latest quarterly report ‘Medicines Used in Mental Health (England)’, featuring prescribing and dispensing data from July to September 2024. It highlights trends and patterns compared to previous quarterly data and is presented over a rolling five-year period from April 2018 to September 2024.     The report includes data about medicines from five British National Formulary (BNF) sections primarily used to treat anxiety
December 04, 2024
NHS Learning Support Fund toolkit for universities
Promotional materials to help universities, careers advisers and student support staff communicate about the NHS Bursary.      The NHS Bursary provides funding for eligible medical and dental students who normally live in England.   Students could get a non-means tested bursary, a means tested bursary, a tuition fee contribution, and additional allowances depending on their circumstances.   This toolkit has been created to help universities and people working with stud
December 04, 2024
NHS Bursary toolkit for universities
Promotional materials to help universities, careers advisers and student support staff communicate about the NHS Bursary.      The NHS Bursary provides funding for eligible medical and dental students who normally live in England.   Students could get a non-means tested bursary, a means tested bursary, a tuition fee contribution, and additional allowances depending on their circumstances.   This toolkit has been created to help universities and people working with stud
November 26, 2024
My experience recruiting with NHS Volunteering
A new platform has launched to specifically support volunteering within the NHS and partner charities. If you have a volunteering role you want to recruit for within the NHS, then it is easy via NHS Volunteering. The new service is run by NHS England and the NHS Business Servies Authority (NHSBSA). Hi, I’m Claire Baldock, a Voluntary Service Manager at Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust. We’re a community health trust that provides wide-ranging NHS care for people across a var
November 19, 2024
Retailer toolkit for NHS Healthy Start
New promotional toolkit aims to help retailers promote the NHS Healthy Start scheme to their customers. Retailers can play a big role in promoting the NHS Healthy Start scheme to their shoppers and a new toolkit aims to help them do just that.  The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA), which runs the scheme on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), has launched the promotional toolkit to help retailers tell customers “shop with your NHS Healthy Start card here”. The
November 14, 2024
Overcoming the Odds: A Journey from Struggles to Success
As part of Disability History Month, we spoke with Rebecca about her experience of this year’s theme Disability, Livelihood, and Employment. Moving through academic challenges with undiagnosed neurodiversity, looking for a sense of belonging, and finding a meaningful career in a supportive environment. Rebecca’s story is a reminder of how self-understanding can be immensely powerful. Growing up in a single-parent household was the beginning of a journey filled with challenges for me. Raised in
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