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The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom.It is responsible for government policy on health and adult social care matters in England, along with a few elements of the same matters which are not otherwise devolved to the Scottish Government, Welsh Government or Northern Ireland Executive.
The officeholder works alongside other health and social care ministers. The corresponding shadow minister is the shadow secretary of state for health and social care, and the secretary of state is also scrutinised by the Health and Social Care Select Committee. [5] The position is currently held by Wes Streeting, who has served since 5 July 2024.
Department of Health and Aged Care (Australia) Ministry of Health (New South Wales), known as NSW Health; Department of Health & Human Services (Victoria) Department of Health (Western Australia) Ministry of Social Affairs, Health, Care and Consumer Protection (Austria) Ministry of Healthcare (Azerbaijan)
Ministry of Health and Social Protection; Ministry of Health, Population and Hospital Reform; Ministry of Health, Wellness, Social Transformation and the Environment; Ministry of Health (Argentina) Ministry of Health (Armenia) Department of Health and Aged Care; Ministry of Social Affairs, Health, Care and Consumer Protection
The Ministry has several departments specializing in different aspects of health care.The Family Health department is concerned with creating awareness on reproductive, maternal and neonatal and child health, ensuring sound nutrition including infant and young child feeding, and care of the elderly and adolescents.
The Federal Security Agency (FSA) was established on July 1, 1939, under the Reorganization Act of 1939, P.L. 76–19.The objective was to bring together in one agency all federal programs in the fields of health, education, and social security.
The Minister of State for Social Care is a mid-level position in the Department of Health and Social Care in the British government. [1] The minister often deputises for the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care alongside the Minister of State for Health and Secondary Care. The minister is in charge of social care in England. [1]
The Ministry was first established in 1917 as the Ministry of Social Welfare (Ministerium für soziale Fürsorge).Created in the final days of World War I, a time of widespread hunger and destitution, it was concerned almost exclusively with pensions and benefits for subjects widowed, crippled, or impoverished by the conflict.