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The NHS has announced a new set of 8 minimum standards for patient experience aimed at improving how patients access and interact with planned healthcare services. The changes are designed to reduce uncertainty, improve communication, and make the NHS easier to navigate. NHS Chief Executive Sir Jim Mackey described the current experience for many patients as "like walking through treacle" and said the new standards will help deliver a more transparent and patient-centred serv

NHS England has launched a new “landmark” campaign encouraging people experiencing six common anxiety-related conditions to seek help through NHS Talking Therapies. Around one in five adults in England – an estimated 9.4 million people – are living with a common mental health condition. Yet many are not accessing support. A recent NHS-commissioned survey of over 2,000 adults found: 58% delay seeking help , believing their condition is “not serious enough” 1 in 5 people don’t