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Jess’s Rule: Three strikes and we rethink

Jess’s Rule is a primary care initiative to encourage GPs teams to rethink a diagnosis if a patient presents three times with the same symptoms or concerns, particularly if symptoms unexpectedly persist, escalate, or remain unexplained. It is led by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and NHS England and is supported by…

Whole Systems Integrated Care (WSIC)

Whole Systems Integrated Care (WSIC)

Why is information sharing critical to delivering whole systems integrated care? For care to be truly built around individuals, we need each of the professionals treating or caring for an individual to be able to view selected information about that individual’s health, social care packages and – crucially – individual’s personal goals and aspirations. This…

West London Bowel Cancer Screening
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West London Bowel Cancer Screening

H&F Bowel Cancer screening for GPs & PCNs in H&F In February 2025 we delivered a webinar with West London Bowel Cancer screening. The full slide deck along with resources for Reception and admin staff; and contact details can be viewed and downloaded. Contact details can be found below: Ahmed Abdo | Imperial College Healthcare…

Free mental health and wellbeing support services in H&F –  Council Resources
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Free mental health and wellbeing support services in H&F – Council Resources

Reach out: Help is available How to access free mental health and wellbeing support services in H&F. Suicide prevention strategy In Hammersmith & Fulham, we are committed to supporting residents to live happy and healthy lives, and as part of this, we are working to prevent deaths by suicide in the borough. This strategy sets…

Freedom to speak up Guardian(FTSUG)
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Freedom to speak up Guardian(FTSUG)

A confidential speaking up service for practice staffSpeaking up is about anything that gets in the way of providing goodcare. NWL Training Hubs have launched Freedom to Speak Up Guardianswithin Primary Care. Freedom to speak up Guardians (FTSUG) FTSUGs are a cohort of staff across NWL Primary Care, primarily within the Training Hubs.Contact us through…

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CQC Resources for GP practices

Useful resource on our website for GPs: GP Mythbusters: https://www.cqc.org.uk/guidance-providers/gps/gp-mythbusters (by key question) or full list https://www.cqc.org.uk/guidance-providers/gps/gp-mythbusters/gp-mythbusters-full-list-tips-mythbusters Useful resource for GP practices: GP Mythbusters 1.     What is the mandatory training requirements for CQC? Mythbuster 70 https://www.cqc.org.uk/guidance-providers/gps/gp-mythbusters/gp-mythbuster-70-mandatory-training-considerations-general-practice 2.     Do the CQC have a specific list of required mandatory training modules (and how often)?CQC don’t have them, we look at other…