King and Queen hear families’ cancer stories at UCLH
King Charles III and Queen Camilla met patients and families living with cancer to hear their hopes and fears as they received care at UCLH in London yesterday. In one of The King’s first official visits since his cancer diagnosis, Their Majesties visited...
Whittington Health NHS Trust cuts long wait list for audiology patients by 80%
Whittington Health NHS Trust audiology team have reduced long waiters by a whopping 80%. This is a massive improvement from last year where the acute and community Audiology diagnostic performance was 35.5%, significantly below the Trust target of 99%. 628 patients...North central London pharmacy opening hours for May Day and Spring Bank Holiday 2024
Bank Holidays can affect the opening hours of local pharmacies. The image below gives the opening hours for pharmacies in London which have been asked to open over May Day 6 May and Spring Bank Holiday 27 May 2024. There may be additional pharmacies opening which are...Update on change of control of AT Medics Ltd
AT Medics Ltd holds Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS) contracts with the NHS to provide general practice services. AT Medics Ltd is owned by Operose Health Ltd. On 30 November 2023 the NHS was asked for authorisation for a change of control and...North Mid secures new contract to help thousands of Londoners through diabetic eye screening
Experts from North Middlesex University Hospital’s diabetic eye screening team (DESP) will continue to help tens of thousands of diabetic Londoners to beat sight loss, following the award of a new seven-year contract by NHS England. The eye team screens diabetic...
The #OneThing you need to know this Bowel Cancer Awareness Month
Nine out of ten people survive bowel cancer if diagnosed at the earliest stage. April is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, when the NHS works alongside Bowel Cancer UK to raise awareness of the fourth most common cancer in the UK. Every 15 minutes someone is diagnosed...Haringey achieves the highest rating for SEND services
Haringey has received the highest rating for delivering high quality services for young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) following a joint area inspection by Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission (CQC). The report highlighted that the...
Dutch Health Minister visits Rathmore House in Camden
Rathmore House, a care home in Camden, was visited by a number of Dutch health officials including Conny Helder, the Minster for Health, Welfare and Sport. NCL ICB CEO Phill Wells and Chief Nursing Officer Chris Caldwell and other partners from across the NCL ICS...