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Decrease in detentions under Mental Health Act from 2020-21 to 2021-22: statistical press release
The number of detentions under the Mental Health Act in England decreased by 5.7 per cent from 2020-21 to 2021-22, a new report by NHS Digital shows.
Latest key statistics on adult social care include council spending in 2021-22: statistical press release
Local authorities spent £22.0 billion on adult social care in 2021-22, statistics published today by NHS Digital show.
Statistics show an average of 789 new malignant cancers diagnosed a day in 2020: statistical press release
Diagnoses of new malignant cancers in England decreased from 327,174 in 2019 to 288,753 in 2020, new figures from NHS Digital show.
Annual information published on cost of NHS estate: statistical press release
Information around the costs of running the NHS estate has been published by NHS Digital today.
New NHS Cyber Chief’s top security tips for Cyber Security Awareness Month
A leading cyber expert at the NHS has set out his top security tips for health and social care workers ahead of Cyber Security Awareness Month.