Correspondence with constituents and others in Sheffield where Blunkett has taken up the subject with the Department of Health. See also 467/3 for his correspondence as Shadow Health Secretary (1992-1994). Subjects include: care in the community, 1987; grants for the National Childbirth Trust, 1988; grant allocation for dementia sufferers entering private nursing homes, 1988; supply of the new MMR vaccine in Sheffield, 1988; the NHS Review, 1989; NHS Dental Surgery Assistants pay claim, 1989; compulsory treatment in the community for the mentally ill, 1989; pay of NHS Scientists and recruitment difficulties in Sheffield hospitals, 1989; the dental incentive scheme to encourage dentists to set up practice in deprived areas, 1990; the future of Sheffield Community Health Council, 1990; increased prescription charges, 1992; changes to health promotion incentives for GPs, 1993; funding for Project 2000 nursing students, 1993; possible removal of regulation and inspection of organised activities for young children, 1996; availability of insulin injection pens, 1997; possible charges for home care services in Sheffield, 1999; development of Primary Care Trusts in Sheffield, 2000; National Alcohol Strategy, 2001; threat to the availability of health supplements and herbal medicines under European regulatory directives, 2002; state registration for clinical physiologists, 2003; proposals for an Independent Sector Treatment Centre in Barlborough, Derbyshire, 2003; fears of a reduction in stoma care following the publication of a Department of Health consultation document, 2006; proposed closure of the National Blood Service centre in Sheffield, 2007; proposed cochlear implant centre in Sheffield, 2009; and the HPV vaccine, 2011.