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Clinician with a patient looking at data on a tablet.

A new chapter for the Advisory Group for Data

Dr Jon Fistein reflects on the current position and future direction of NHS England's Advisory Group for Data.

Clinician looking at computer screen showing medical data.

Keeping research data safe: safe people and safe organisations

Sally Stewart, Programme Director, North West Secure Data Environment, reflects on the importance of public trust when health data is used for research, and how a focus on security and transparency shapes the work of the NHS Research Secure Data Environment Network, including its newly launched Registration Service.

Liz Clow and Rachel Hope on a stage presenting at Digital Health Rewired in spring 2026.

The NHS App, from digital front door to lifelong companion

Liz and Rachel set out the NHS App’s journey from digital front door to lifelong companion – meeting people where they are, at home and on demand.

One design system is better than 2

Frankie and Ananda explain why the NHS design system is not just for public-facing services, with an overview of recent changes to meet the needs of staff-facing services. There’s also more change coming, and you can get involved too.