by Emily Ridley | Jul 19, 2023 | News
Many older people living with frailty are taken to hospital by ambulance but do not need hospital care. The Silver Triage initiative in North Central London aims to ensure more older people living with frailty receive urgent care in their home setting if this is safe...
by Emily Ridley | Jul 14, 2023 | News
Measles is presently spreading in some parts of London, and there are concerns that declining MMR vaccination levels may see wider transmission of this potentially extremely serious illness. UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) modelling, released today, suggests that...
by Emily Ridley | Jun 29, 2023 | News
A new podcast finds out how health and care staff and residents in North Central London care homes are seeing the benefits of advances in digital technology. Clinicians can now monitor patients’ health remotely using a portal to access patient observations which are...
by Emily Ridley | Jun 29, 2023 | News
An exciting learning opportunity has recently been launched across our Integrated Care System and is now open for staff applications. The NCL Systems Leadership Development Programme has been established to help participants understand their role as system leaders and...
by Emily Ridley | Jun 22, 2023 | News
COVID-19 treatment services will transfer to integrated care boards (ICB) on 27 June 2023. From this date, ICBs will have statutory responsibility for providing access to community-based COVID treatments Since December 2021, new COVID-19 treatments, such as antivirals...
by Emily Ridley | Jun 22, 2023 | News
From 1 July 2023 the way members of the public make a complaint about primary care services to the commissioner is changing. By primary care services, we mean GPs, dentists, opticians and pharmacies. There are two ways you can make a complaint: You can complain to the...