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Consultation Responses

We believe it is critical that the voice and insights of healthcare professionals are represented when governments, regulators and advisors are shaping policy and guidance. Through contributing to and engaging with consultations on a broad range of issues that impact on our members, we ensure that the views of our membership are heard.

College Responses

Past consultations

2022

Consultation name Date Consultation Body
Stroke and transient ischaemic attack in over 16s February 2022 National Institute for Health Care and Excellence (NICE)
Gout: diagnosis and management February 2022 National Institute for Health Care and Excellence (NICE)
Vaccine uptake in the general population January 2022 National Institute for Health Care and Excellence (NICE)

2021

Consultation name Date Consultation Body
Mental wellbeing at work October 2021 National Institute for Health Care and Excellence (NICE)
Colorectal cancer October 2021 National Institute for Health Care and Excellence (NICE) - read NICE's quality standard on this
Type 2 diabetes in adults: management - SGLT2 inhibitors for chronic kidney disease (update) September 2021 National Institute for Health Care and Excellence (NICE)
Type 1 diabetes in adults: diagnosis and management (update) May 2021 National Institute for Health Care and Excellence (NICE)
Chronic kidney disease: assessment and management March 2021 National Institute for Health Care and Excellence (NICE)
Draft Foot Health Education & Training Standards Consultation 2020 February 2021 Health Education England
Shared decision making February 2021 National Institute for Health Care and Excellence (NICE)
Workplace health: long-term sickness absence and capability to work January 2021 National Institute for Health Care and Excellence (NICE)

Older consultations

Consultation name Date Consultation Body
Myalgic encephalomyelitis (or encephalopathy)/chronic fatigue syndrome: diagnosis and management December 2020 National Institute for Health Care and Excellence (NICE)
End of life care December 2020 National Institute for Health Care and Excellence (NICE) – read NICE’s quality standard on this.
Alcohol Duty Review: call for evidence November 2020 HM Treasury
The placement and scheduling of ads for cosmetic interventions October 2020 Committee of Advertising Practice
Chronic Pain: assessment and management September 2020 National Institute for Health Care and Excellence (NICE)
Heart Disease Plan for Scotland September 2020 British Heart Foundation Scotland
Low back pain and sciatica in over 16s: targeted review of pharmacological interventions July 2020 National Institute for Health Care and Excellence (NICE)
Revision of Professional Standards July 2020 Academy of Medical Educators
Respiratory Care Action Plan July 2020 Scottish Government
Consent for Transfusion July 2020 The Advisory Committee on the Safety of Blood, Tissues and Organs (SaBTO)
Cancer diagnostic Services During COVID-19 June 2020 National Clinical Director for Cancer
End of Life Review June 2020 Professional Records Standards Body
Homelessness prevention February 2020 Crisis UK
Remote consultations and prescribing by telephone, video-link or online February 2020 General Medical Council
Commission on Alcohol Harm February 2020 Alcohol Health Alliance UK
The Scottish Government Records Management Health and Social Care Code of Practice (Scotland) 2019 January 2020 Scottish Government
Management of gout January 2020 National Institute for Health Care and Excellence (NICE)
Thyroid cancer: assessment and management January 2020 National Institute for Health Care and Excellence (NICE)
Prohibiting smoking outside hospital buildings January 2020 Scottish Government
Venous thromboembolic diseases: diagnosis, management and thrombophilia testing December 2019 National Institute for Health Care and Excellence (NICE)
Acutely ill adults in hospitals: recognising and responding to deterioration November 2019 National Institute for Health Care and Excellence (NICE)
Joint replacement (primary): hip, knee and shoulder November 2019 National Institute for Health Care and Excellence (NICE)
Suspected cancer: recognition and referral November 2019 National Institute for Health Care and Excellence (NICE)
Salary Threshold and PBS Commission: Call for Evidence November 2019 Home Office
NHS Pension Scheme: increased flexibility November 2019 UK Government
Acute kidney injury: prevention, detection and management October 2019 National Institute for Health Care and Excellence (NICE)
Health is everyone’s business: proposals to reduce ill health-related job loss October 2019 UK Government
Health Education England - Future Doctor September 2019 Health Education England
Cannabis-based medicinal products September 2019 National Institute for Health Care and Excellence (NICE)
Flu vaccination: increasing uptake September 2019 National Institute for Health Care and Excellence (NICE) – read NICE’s quality standard on this
Rheumatoid arthritis update September 2019 National Institute for Health Care and Excellence (NICE) – read NICE’s quality standard on this
Social Prescribing of Physical Activity and Sport August 2019 Scottish Parliament
Indoor air quality at home August 2019 National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)
Lower urinary tract symptoms in men: management August 2019 National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)
Falls and Fracture Prevention Strategy for Scotland August 2019 Scottish Government
Leg ulcer infection: antimicrobial prescribing July 2019 National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)
Patient feedback as part of appraisal and revalidation July 2019 General Medical Council
Alcohol school-based interventions March 2019 National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)
Hypertension in pregnancy: diagnosis and management (update) March 2019 National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)
Decision making and consent: a public consultation on our guidance January 2019 General Medical Council
Inquiry into Health Hazards in the Healthcare Environment February 2019 Scottish Parliament Health and Sport Committee
Joint Evidence on Shortage Occupation Lists January 2019 Migration Advisory Committee
Scottish Government Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) Bill: Consultation January 2019 Scottish Government
Dame Clare Marx’s Review into Gross Negligence Manslaughter and Culpable Homicide July 2018 General Medical Council
Health and Social Care Select Committee Inquiry into Antimicrobial Resistance June 2018 House of Commons Health and Social Care Select Committee
The Draft Health Service Safety Investigations Bill June 2018 House of Lords/House of Commons Joint Committee
Response to the Scottish Parliament’s Health and Sport Committee inquiry into the impact of leaving the EU on health and social care in Scotland May 2018 Scottish Parliament Health and Sport Committee
Submission to the Lord Darzi Review of Health and Care April 2018 IPPR
Submission to Professor Sir Norman Williams’ Review into Gross Negligence Manslaughter in Healthcare April 2018 Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
Facing the Facts, Shaping the Future: A draft health and care workforce strategy for England to 2027 March 2018 Public Health England et al
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) January 2018 Scottish Government
Diabetes in children and young people March 2016 National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)
Diabetes in adults April 2016 National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)
Skin cancer March 2016 National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)
Motor neurone disease March 2016 National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)
Prevention and management of pressure ulcers April 2016
Preventing type 2 diabetes: population and community-level interventions October 2014 NICE
Chronic pain services in Scotland: Where are we now? 28 April 2014 Healthcare Improvement Scotland
Protecting a vital resource - how to create a satisfying career in Emergency Medicine 16 January 2014 College of Emergency Medicine
The implementation of the working time directive - and its impact on the NHS and health professionals - call for evidence 12 November 2013 Working Time Directive Taskforce
Provision of specialist residental chronic pain services in Scotland 25 October 2013 Scottish Government
Over Subscription to Foundation Programme 25 October 2013 Scottish Government / Health Education England
The Whistleblowing Framework: Call for evidence 25 October 2013 UK Government: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
Joint UK Government and Scottish Government Drug Driving Consultation 18 September 2013 Scottish Government
NHS working for Longer 09 September 2013 Scottish Government
Guidelines for the management of co-infection with HIVB1 and hepatitis viruses 2013 12 July 2013 British HIV Association
Discussion Paper On Approving Educational Environments 28 June 2013 General Medical Council
Health Inequalities Competency Framework 10 June 2013 Academy of Medical Royal Colleges
A Healthier Scotland Consultation On Creating a New Food Body 22 May 2013 Scottish Government
Death Certification Medical Reviewer 03 May 2013 Scottish Government
GMC Recommendations on Dual Certificates of Completion of Training 24 April 2013 General Medical Council
20/20 Workforce Vision 11 April 2013 Scottish Government
Building a national approach to learning from adverse events through reporting and review 11 February 2013 Health Improvement Scotland
The Shape of Training 24 January 2013 Independent Review
Alcohol-use disorders: preventing harmful drinking June 2010 NICE

Dental Faculty Responses

Past consultations

Older consultations

Consultation name Date Consultation Body
Proposal for the supply and administration of medicines under exemptions within the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 by dental hygienists and dental therapists across the United Kingdom December 2020 NHS England
Shaping the direction of lifelong learning for dental professionals October 2019 General Dental Council
Dental Core & Specialty Trainees - Proposed Changes to Employment September 2019 NHS Education for Scotland
Dental Specialty Training Curriculum September 2019 General Dental Council
GDC Corporate Strategy 2020-2022 July 2019 General Dental Council
National Whistleblowing Standards June 2019 General Dental Council
Principles of Specialist Training April 2019 General Dental Council
Clear and Certain: A new Framework for Fee Setting 8 May 2018 General Dental Council
Oral Health Management of Patients at Risk of Medication-related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw 20 April 2017 NHS Education for Scotland and Scottish Dental Clinical Effectiveness Programme
Shifting the Balance 28 April 2017 General Dental Council

Key priority areas

Workforce Recovery and Transformation
Health services in many parts of the world are over-stretched due to workforce shortages, rising demand for services and difficulties in retaining staff.
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Wellbeing
A healthy healthcare workforce is essential for patient care. When the workforce is exhausted, experiencing burnout, and struggling to balance their work and personal lives, it impacts on everyone.
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Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
We are committed to standing up for equality, diversity and inclusion. We want our College to reflect the diversity in the NHS workforce and in the patients that we care for.
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Climate Change and Sustainability
Climate change has caused great harm to our planet and warnings of increasingly extreme heatwaves, droughts and flooding will all place a significant burden on our health outcomes.
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Health Inequalities
The health inequalities in our society have been both highlighted and exacerbated by the covid pandemic. There is a need to do things differently.
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COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a huge impact on the lives of healthcare professionals, and the urgent need to learn whilemfocusing on delivering the best care for our patients has been an enormous challenge.
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