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- March 2020
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): what you need to do
Published: 30 March 2020
Stay at home You should only leave the house for one of four reasons: Shopping for basic necessities, for example food and medicine, which must be as infrequent as possible. One form of exercise a day, for example a run, walk, or cycle – alone or with members of your household. Any medical need, or […] Read more →
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Spend over £25k December 2019 / January/ February 2020
Published: 06 March 2020
Read below spend over £25k documents for Nottingham North/North East: NNE FEB 2020 NNE JAN 20 NNE DEC 2019 Read more →
- February 2020
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Gamete and embryo cyropreservation policy consultation
Published: 03 February 2020
This will give more people the opportunity to have their sperm, eggs or embryos frozen for possible use at a later date, if they are about to have treatment which could cause permanent infertility. Click here to view our policies, and to read our article, click here. How to take part The survey is available […] Read more →
- January 2020
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Community engagement key to successful Primary Care Network development
Published: 22 January 2020
Delegates at the Primary Care Development day were told that the key to building successful Primary Care Networks is down to effective community engagement. Speaking at the conference, Dr Mark Spencer from the award winning PCN Healthier Fleetwood explained that encouraging local people to get involved and help shape the network was the key to […] Read more →
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Community and Patient Engagement across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire
Published: 15 January 2020
The six CCGs in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire are set to merge next April in a move that will establish a single commissioning organisation for the local health system. The new organisation, which will be established on 1 April 2020, will be called NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Clinical Commissioning Group. In readiness for this, during 2019/20 […] Read more →
- November 2019
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Mental health support teams launched across schools in Rushcliffe and Gedling
Published: 26 November 2019
Pupils struggling with mental health issues are set to benefit from more joined-up care and support across schools and NHS services as a new mental health support service is launched in a number of schools in South Nottinghamshire. Mental Health Support Teams will be available to pupils in Rushcliffe and Gedling from December 2019, giving […] Read more →
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Patients access liver tests at Bulwell health centre during Alcohol Awareness Week
Published: 13 November 2019
People concerned about the health effects of alcohol received free liver tests at an event in Bulwell today. As part of alcohol awareness week, the Bulwell Riverside joint service centre offered visitors a free ‘fibroscan’ test. The painless scan is a type of ultrasound that can measure inflammation in the liver, a key marker of liver disease […] Read more →
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Think self care for life
Published: 13 November 2019
A guide to self care Ready to get self care savvy? Self care is what we do for ourselves to stay healthy and look after our own wellbeing. It’s something we all do and it includes the choices we make to prevent illness, like eating healthy food, going to the gym, having a flu vaccination […] Read more →
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Strategic plans set out key priorities
Published: 11 November 2019
As part of our journey to form a new strategic commissioning organisation from 1 April next year, we have worked with system partners to produce a number of plans to clearly set out our aims and objectives. Click here to view our strategies. Read more →
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At risk’ groups urged to get vaccinated as Nottingham and Nottinghamshire ‘Fluathon’ kicks off
Published: 03 November 2019
As we rapidly approach Winter, it’s important to take action to ensure your family stays well over the season. That’s why we’re urging the parents of two- and three-year-olds to help their little ones avoid flu this winter by taking them for their free nasal flu vaccinations. Flu is a highly contagious virus that anyone can […] Read more →