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- June 2019
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Annual Report and Accounts 2018-19 published
Published: 14 June 2019
Our Annual Report and Accounts looks back at our year. It celebrates our achievements and looks ahead to the challenges and opportunities facing us as commissioners as we strive to provide more efficient local health services. We hope that you find an informative and thought provoking read. Read more →
- May 2019
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Consultation launched on proposal to merge the Nottingham and Nottinghamshire CCGs
Published: 21 May 2019
The six CCGs in Nottinghamshire – Mansfield and Ashfield, Newark and Sherwood, Nottingham City, Nottingham North and East, Nottingham West and Rushcliffe – are proposing to merge to create one Nottingham and Nottinghamshire CCG. To ensure that all stakeholders can feedback on these proposals, we have launched a consultation so you can share your views […] Read more →
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Join us and make a difference to your local NHS services
Published: 20 May 2019
The Greater Nottingham Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), responsible for the planning, monitoring and buying of health services to meet the needs of local people in Broxtowe, Gedling, Hucknall, Nottingham City and Rushcliffe, are looking for local people to join their Patient and Public Engagement Committee (PPEC). We are looking for people who are passionate about […] Read more →
- April 2019
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New Mental Health strategy for Nottingham and Nottinghamshire
Published: 25 April 2019
Integrated Care System (ICS) Mental Health Strategy The all age Nottingham and Nottinghamshire mental health strategy has been published. This has been the result of nine months of work, involving Nottinghamshire Healthcare, the Nottinghamshire CCGs, our local hospitals and Local Authorities, as well as the third sector, service users, carers and other partners, including the […] Read more →
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Stay well this Easter
Published: 15 April 2019
What to do if you feel unwell over Easter Self care If you keep a good stock of medical supplies on hand, many minor accidents and injuries such as a sore throat, cough, grazed knee or hangover can be treated at home without a trip to But remember to check use-by dates on all medicines, […] Read more →
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Remember your repeat prescription in time for Easter!
Published: 08 April 2019
We’re advising patients not to leave it too late to order and collect repeat prescriptions over the Easter and May Bank Holidays. Running out of daily medication could have serious consequences for patients who rely on them to control their health condition. Forgetting to take vital medications can leave people extremely unwell. Anyone who regularly […] Read more →
- March 2019
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New provider announced for Whyburn Medical Practice
Published: 28 March 2019
Nottingham North and East Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) has secured the future provision of primary care services at Whyburn Medical Practice in Hucknall. Primary Integrated Community Services (PICS) Ltd has been awarded a contract to run the practice from 1 June 2019. The practice’s registered patients do not need to take any action, and will […] Read more →
- February 2019
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Barbara Windsor's husband issues valentines message to check loved ones for dementia
Published: 14 February 2019
Scott Mitchell, the husband of acting legend Barbara Windsor, has today issued a Valentine’s Day call for people to heed NHS advice and check loved ones for signs of dementia. The couple have spoken movingly about the former EastEnders and Carry On star’s battle with the disease in an effort to raise awareness about the […] Read more →
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There's still time to protect yourself from flu
Published: 01 February 2019
We’re encouraging people in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, particularly those in at-risk groups, to get their flu vaccination if they have not already done so. The flu vaccine is offered free of charge by the NHS to people who are at higher risk from the virus. Adults aged 65 and over, those with long term health […] Read more →
- January 2019
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Brain cancer patients get ‘skype-style’ check-ups at home
Published: 17 January 2019
All patients to have more access to online / video consultations as part of NHS Long term plan. Cancer patients in Nottingham could soon be able to have appointments with their consultant via video link following a successful pilot project. A clinic at the Queens Medical Centre has been offering patients with brain tumours the […] Read more →