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- September 2017
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Smart thinking for Freshers' Week
Published: 13 September 2017
If you’re gearing up for university it’s an exciting time especially with the prospect of a fun filled Freshers’ Week! If this is your first time living away from home, it’s inevitable you’ll be ill or injured at some point over the next few years. It can be difficult to know what to do or […] Read more →
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Join us at our Annual Public Meeting 2017
Published: 06 September 2017
We’d like to invite people who live in the Nottingham North and East area to join us at our Annual Public Meeting and look back at our year, celebrate achievements and debate future challenges. The event, on Tuesday 26 September, is an opportunity to find out more about our work over the last year. It […] Read more →
- August 2017
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Health advice for the bank holiday weekend
Published: 21 August 2017
We are advising patients to order any repeat prescriptions they need ahead of their GP practice closing over the August bank holiday. Running out of daily medication could have serious consequences for patients who rely on them to control heart and breathing problems. People are also being urged to use choose the right medical services […] Read more →
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Update to five-year health and social care plan published following public feedback
Published: 01 August 2017
The organisations that commission and provide health and social care services across Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire County have today published an Update to their joint, five-year Plan for health and social care in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire. The draft Plan was published in November 2016. Since then, the Partnership has been seeking and listening to the […] Read more →
- July 2017
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Greater Nottingham CCGs all rated ‘good’ in NHS England annual assessment
Published: 27 July 2017
Each of the four Greater Nottingham Clinical Commissioning Groups has achieved a ‘good’ rating following an annual assessment from NHS England. Under NHS England’s ‘Improvement and Assessment’ framework, all CCGs are assessed and given a rating according to performance, delivery, outcomes, finance and leadership. The results are good news for all four Greater Nottingham CCGs […] Read more →
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NHS England release latest findings of GP Patient Survey
Published: 13 July 2017
The annual GP Patient Survey is an England-wide survey, which asks people about their experiences of their GP Practice. In NHS Nottingham North and East CCG, 5,145 questionnaires were sent out, and 2,289 were returned completed. This represents a response rate of 44%. The GP Patient Survey measures patients’ experiences across a range of topics, […] Read more →
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Parent power - be a summer super hero
Published: 03 July 2017
We all know that you can’t stop children having bumps and scrapes, but you can be their summer superhero by knowing how to come to their rescue. These seven tips can give you the super powers you need when they think it’s the end of the world. Check the first aid kit First rule of […] Read more →
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Get set for a healthy summer at Torkard Hill Medical Centre’s Health Fair
Published: 03 July 2017
Patients and local residents are being invited to join the team at Hucknall’s Torkard Hill Medical Practice for the surgery’s Summer Health Fair. The fair, which is being held at the Torkard Practice on Farleys Lane in Hucknall, will take place on Wednesday 12 July from 2pm to 5pm, and there will be a wide […] Read more →
- June 2017
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Help us plan extended and seven day services
Published: 27 June 2017
Are you happy about when you can get an appointment at your practice? Would you like to use GP services locally at the weekends? How do you feel about travelling to another local practice to receive care at the weekend? These are some of the questions we’d love to hear your answers to. Your feedback […] Read more →
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Pioneering plan to join-up health and social care
Published: 15 June 2017
Plans have been announced today (15 June) to explore new ways to better join up health and social care services. NHS, local authorities and healthcare providers in Greater Nottingham are to benefit from new national investment to allow them to begin working towards the creation of a shared ‘Accountable Care System’. Working closely with patients […] Read more →