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A new dementia strategy has been launched for the citizens of Birmingham and Solihull, setting out how health and social care will work together to improve the lives of people with dementia and those who look after them.

A new system that will give the Government and emergency services the capability to send an alert directly to mobiles phones when there is a risk to life has been launched.

A new safeguarding toolkit aimed at supporting professionals working with children to take the appropriate action when identifying worrying marks, bruises or injuries has been launched.

Seventeen pledges have been made by NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board (ICB) to improve health and race equality in health and social care in Birmingham and Solihull.

NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board has today announced three major reviews into University Hospitals Birmingham to address the immediate allegations made by BBC Newsnight but also to look in depth at any broader leadership and cultural issues at the trust.

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NHS Birmingham and Solihull has joined other public sector anchor organisations in the city in signing the Birmingham Faith Covenant.

Dame Yve Buckland, will be joining University Hospitals Birmingham as Chair on an interim basis. Patrick Vernon OBE, currently Non-executive Director for Inequalities and Vice-Chair of the ICB, will take on the ICB Chair role on an interim basis.