Remote health monitoring in care homes benefits patients
An innovative way of monitoring the health of residents in care homes which was introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic, is continuing to benefit people across North Central London. During the pandemic, it was important to reduce the risks of outbreaks of COVID among...
Carlton Court Care Home invites you to their monthly Memory Cafe!
Carlton Court Care Home, based in Barnet, hosts a monthly Memory Café which is open to everyone in the wider community and is particularly suitable for those living with dementia or for those who are supporting loved ones living with dementia. The Memory Café is a...
Türkiye and Syria earthquake – support for staff and residents
Millions of people have been affected by the devastating earthquake that hit Türkiye and Syria in the early hours of 6 February 2023. Authorities have confirmed over 35,000 deaths. Thousands of buildings have collapsed and transport, water, sewerage, and power systems...
National HIV Testing Week 2023 (6 – 12 February)
National HIV Testing Week (6-12 February) is a campaign that promotes regular testing among the most affected population groups in England. The campaign 'I TEST' aims to reduce the number of people living with undiagnosed HIV and those diagnosed late. HIV testing is...
International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation
Since 2012, International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) has been recognised on 6 February.
Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Awareness Week – 6-12 February 2023
Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence can happen to anyone. Research shows that 1 in 4 women have experienced rape or sexual assault, and 1 in 10 men. Over half of those affected don’t seek help, often due to fear of not being believed. Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence...
Complex Individualised Care (CIC) newsletter
You can find the latest Complex Individualised Commissioning (CIC) Directorate CIC newsletter for February 2023
Introducing the North Central London Palliative Advice Team (NCLPAT) telephone service
Launched by North London Hospice on 1 February, the North Central London Palliative Advice Team (NCLPAT) is a telephone service providing out of hours advice and support to palliative care patients living in the London boroughs of Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Haringey and...
North London Hospice – Movement and Wellbeing Group
Run by North London Hospice's Outpatient Service at North London Hospice in Enfield (N21 3AY), these sessions are for people in the Enfield, Haringey and Barnet boroughs who are living with neurological conditions. The sessions are also open to their family and...