Dear All Another momentous week with COVID-19 dominating the news agenda and the impact on our NHS. The Government has issued the new Tiers system after we come out of the national lockdown on 2 December. I am sure you are getting lots of queries from patients about the COVID-19 vaccination.  Please look at the Read more…

Are you committed to ensuring high quality multiprofessional learning environments for nurses working across the community setting? If you think you have what it takes, apply here: https://beta.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/U0002-20-2312…

#LookingAfterYouToo: Coaching support for primary care staff We are keen to ensure all staff delivering frontline primary care services feel supported to maintain their psychological wellbeing during this time. Individual coaching support is available with a highly skilled and experienced coach.  This will be a space for you to offload the demands of whatever you Read more…

Thrive London – World Mental Health day 2020     To mark World Mental Health Day 2020, we are working with the Mayor of London’s Peer Outreach Team to host a young Londoner-led virtual festival on Saturday, 10 October. This year’s festival programme is all about supporting young Londoners to build resilience and promote positive wellbeing. A ‘save the Read more…

COVID-19 Resources   e-LfH COVID-19 resources The e-Learning for Healthcare (e-LfH) COVID-19 programme has now had 1.6 million session launches since it was launched in March. Recent additions include: New resources for trainers on infection prevention and control (IPC) in care homes. New resources for Specially Sourced Items to support the treatment of Covid-19: This currently relates to Closed Suction Catheters Read more…

  CoPE-HCP: COVID-19 disease and the Physical and Emotional wellbeing of Healthcare Professionals – Take part in the survey now! The survey looks at impact of COVID on healthcare professionals and is being nationally delivered by Newham Training Hub Wellbeing Lead, Dr Imrana Siddiqui. To participate (paste this link into your browser) https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/GHR673M.

North Central London COVID-19 GP website and cancer pages For the latest information on Covid-19, primary care staff are asked to regularly check the North Central London COVID-19 GP website. If you or a colleague would like to subscribe or submit content to the twice-weekly NCL GP newsletter, please email: ncl.covid-19enquiries@nhs.net. Launched to improve how Read more…

NHSE Digital first social prescribing survey – Your views are important The Digital First Social Prescribing Programme aims to enhance how social prescribing is provided by digitising key elements of the resident’s journey and to improve the experience of all those involved in social prescribing: • residents accessing social prescribing • health and care professionals Read more…