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 whooping 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
NCL ICB has issued a new statement regarding the change of control of AT Medics Ltd.
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 #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).
Dutch Health Minister visits Rathmore House in Camden
Representatives of the Integrated Care Board joined a visit with Dutch Health Minister Conny Helder to showcase the new technologies and innovations that have been put in place to improve the health and care of residents.
New scheme launches which will alert GPs to high pollution in order to protect patients
GP practices in London will be alerted to episodes of high air pollution to help them protect patients against the dangers of poor-quality air, under a scheme launched this month. Emails about air quality alerts will be sent to GPs and emergency departments across...
North Central London celebrates another win at the HSJ Awards
Finchley Memorial Hospital’s Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) have won an award at the Health Service Journal Partnership Awards.