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CoDH response to KPMG review of professional regulators

The Council has responded to KPMG’s review of professional regulators, which is being undertaken on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC). This follows the DHSC’s recent…

16 September 2021

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CoDH response to IfATE consultation on degree apprenticeships

The Council has responded to the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education’s (IfATE) consultation on degree apprenticeships. We agreed with the proposed changes, which have already occurred for most healthcare…

16 September 2021

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Children, Young People and Education Committee – Consultation on Priorities for the Sixth Senedd

The Council has responded to the Welsh Children, Young People and Education Committee’s consultation on Priorities for the Sixth Senedd.

16 September 2021

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CoDH response to HEE consultation on the Long-Term Strategic Framework

The Council has responded to Health Education England’s (HEE) consultation on the Long-Term Strategic Framework for Health and Social Care Planning. The Council highlighted key drivers of change including workforce demographics,…

14 September 2021

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CoDH response to NMC consultation on post-registration standards

The Council has responded to the Nursing and Midwifery Council’s (NMC) consultation on post-registration standards for community and public health nursing. This includes specialist community public health nursing (SCPHN) and…

3 August 2021

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CoDH statement: ‘Nurse’ as a protected title

The Council of Deans of Health supports a change in legislation for the word ‘nurse’ to become a protected title. The current situation whereby nurses on the Nursing…

28 July 2021

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CoDH response to DHSC consultation on Regulating healthcare professionals, protecting the public

The Council has responded to the Department of Health and Social Care’s (DHSC) consultation on Regulating healthcare professionals, protecting the public. The Council highlighted the importance of ‘right touch’ regulation, opposition…

5 July 2021

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CoDH response to DfE consultation on Post Qualification Admissions Reform

The Council of Deans of Health (CoDH) has submitted a written response to the Department for Education’s (DfE) consultation on post qualification admissions reform. The Council supports the status quo…

11 May 2021

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CoDH response to HCPC consultation on revised threshold qualification for ODPs

The Council of Deans of Health (CoDH) has submitted a written response to the HCPC’s consultation on a revised threshold level of qualification for entry to the Register (SET 1) for Operating…

7 April 2021

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CoDH response to HCPC consultation on revised guidance on health and character

The Council of Deans of Health (CoDH) has submitted a written response to the HCPC’s consultation on its revised guidance on health and character.

7 April 2021

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Latest publications and briefings

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3 February 2026

Nation: UK

Principles for the use of Generative AI in healthcare education

The Council of Deans of Health has published the Principles for the use of Generative AI in Healthcare Education report as part of its Innovation…

Artificial Intelligence, Innovation
Briefing

Briefing

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29 January 2026

Nation: UK

Briefing: UCAS Applicant Statistics for January 2026

The University and College Admissions Service (UCAS) has published a statistical release providing core numbers for the January equal consideration deadline 2026. The Council has published a briefing which summarises some of the key…

UCAS Data
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7 October 2025

Nation: UK

AI Week: The Pedagogy of AI – Implications for healthcare education

Following the Council of Deans of Health’s 2025 Digital Summit, we are publishing this collaborative report with Elsevier which explores the evolving role of…

Innovation
Briefing

Briefing

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17 September 2025

Nation: UK

Briefing: UCAS statistics on placed applicants 28 days after A-level and SQA results day 2025

UCAS has published data on confirmed places on undergraduate higher education courses 28 days after A-level results following the Clearing process. The full data…

Workforce, UCAS Data

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Looking Ahead: the Scottish and Welsh Elections

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12 March 2026

The Council of Deans of Health Wales and Council of Deans of Health Scotland have written to each of the major political parties in both nations ahead of the 2026 devolved elections. To support this work we have recorded a podcast with Professor Susan Dawkes and Dr Liz Mason, the convenors of CoDH Scotland and CoDH Wales, respectively. Speakers:…
Podcast | Supporting Staff with Simulation

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18 February 2026

Over the past two decades, the health and care sector has experienced significant growth in the range of simulation techniques available, driven by advances in immersive technologies. The value of simulation lies in its ability to achieve intended outcomes in ways that may not be as easily or safely accomplished through traditional educational or practice-based…
Podcast | Transforming Simulation Through Co-Production

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16 February 2026

This Innovation Month 2026 podcast explores how education providers can embed the principles of co-production into the design and delivery of simulation-based education. Speakers will unpack what co-production means, why it matters, and the benefits it brings, alongside practical tips for overcoming common challenges. There will also be an opportunity to reflect on ASPiH standards…
Podcast | Daring to be different: Interprofessional Education

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10 February 2026

This Innovation Month 2026 podcast explores the importance of interprofessional education (IPE), an approach that brings together students from a range of disciplines to learn collaboratively and develop the skills essential for effective practice. Recognised for strengthening teamwork, communication, IPE continues to play a vital role in preparing students for integrated, person‑centred care. In this…