Publications

NHS England has published an update to The NHS Operational Planning Guidance for 2021/22, originally published in March. Read our quick briefing and find out how we are making the case for the prioritisation of neurology and neurosurgery services and will hold the system and the system leaders to account.

The parliamentary Health and Social Care Committee launched a new inquiry to quantify the level of pent-up demand for key healthcare services and to consider whether fundamental changes to the organisation and delivery of NHS services will be required to manage the backlog of cases caused by the pandemic. We responded to their call for […]

The National Disability Strategy is a cross-government plan with an ambition to transform the lives of people with disabilities. The strategy contains a huge number of actions (around 120) on everything from research, transport and employment to technology, justice and the arts. The Neurological Alliance welcomes many elements of the strategy, but there are glaring […]

The Health and Care Bill is an important opportunity to improve and services for people with neurological conditions if delivered properly. Find out what action we are taking to improve the bill and make sure the needs of people with neurological conditions are represented and included in the legislation.

Our response to this important NICE scoping consultation on Rehabilitation for Chronic Neurological Disorders Including Traumatic Brain Injury makes the case for the guidelines to recognise the specific skills and expertise required to optimise outcomes for people with different neurological conditions and for care coordination and health inequalities to be front and centre. Download our […]

The government’s recently published UK Life Sciences Vision emphasises the need for high quality health data and innovating to address healthcare challenges. Get our full briefing.