NCL Training Hub Nurse Education Lead awarded the Karen Downs Lifetime Achievement Award
Louise Keane, Nurse Education Lead at the NCL Training Hub, has been awarded the Karen Downs Lifetime Achievement Award from the NHS Innovation Collaborative for digital health. The award is in memory of Karen Downs, a nurse who worked in digital and was passionate...
Wood Green Community Diagnostic Centre wins prestigious HSJ Partnership Award
On 23 March, the Wood Green Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) beat strong competition from nine other innovative healthcare projects around the UK to take home the ‘Best Consultancy Partnership within the NHS’ award at the 2023 Health Service Journal Partnership...
Ramadan and diabetes: guidance for people who are living with diabetes and preparing for Ramadan
In 2023, Ramadan is currently expected to take place between the evening of Wednesday 22 March and end on the evening of Friday 21 April, followed by the celebration of Eid Al-Fitr. The exact dates may vary depending on the sighting of the crescent moon, which marks...
Free access to tailored digital resources to support unpaid carers
Caring for a loved one who is ill, disabled or older can be valuable and rewarding, but without the right support caring can have an impact on your health, your job, your finances and your social life. Working in partnership with the national charity Carers UK, we are...
Staying healthy during Ramadan
In 2023, Ramadan is currently expected to take place between the evening of Wednesday 22 March and end on the evening of Friday 21 April, followed by the celebration of Eid Al-Fitr. The exact dates may vary depending on the sighting of the crescent moon, which marks...
Improving NHS Maternity and Neonatal Services in North Central London – LGBTQ+ residents – we want to hear from you!
Start Well is looking at ways to improve maternity, neonatal, and children and young people’s NHS services. Over the past 18 months, the NHS has looked at how services work today and developed some ideas for how they might work better in the future. We are...
NCL Start Well programme update
The Start Well programme has now been underway for more than a year and is continuing to ensure we are delivering the best care to meet the needs of local children, young people, pregnant women and people, and babies. Read about the work of the Start Well...
Finchley Memorial Hospital CDC: delivering diagnostics in the community, for the community
Finchley Memorial Hospital Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) is supporting the transformation of elective care delivery in North Central London. It has been delivered through partnership working. Watch our video below to hear the benefits for patients, staff and...
Worried about your baby’s immunisations? – we’ve got you covered
We know there is a lot going on when a new child arrives and you may have concerns about what is the best for your baby including questions about having them vaccinated. You may have had conversations with your GP or health visitor about this but still need more time...