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NHS Online Patient ‘Register with a GP Surgery’ Service

Dr Shanker Vijay (GP lead, Digital Transformation – Primary Care, NHS England – London) explains to practices about the ‘Register with a GP Surgery’ service and how to set it up for their practices. Please note that ‘Register with a GP Surgery’ service is constantly developing and improving so there may be aspects of this…

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Advancing Pharmacy Practice

The Advanced Practice Webinar hosted by Pharmacy London and the London Region Faculty for Advancing Practice in January 2024 is now available on the Pharmacy London website here. The webinar recording, presentation slides and a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document are available. The FAQ collates the questions asked in the webinar chat function during the…

Polypharmacy Action Learning Set Foundation Course

ICHP are pleased to announce the launch of the Polypharmacy Action Learning Set Foundation (ALSF). This is a pilot educational opportunity for primary care clinicians not yet eligible for the Polypharmacy ALS. These may include clinicians who are not yet a prescriber or prescriber for less than one year. The course content has been developed…

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Non-PCN NHS England funded places for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians

BackgroundNHS England commissions the Centre for Pharmacy Postgraduate Education (CPPE) to provide compulsory training for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians whose salaries are being supported with the Additional Role Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS) finding. This training pathway is the Primary care pharmacy education pathway. NHS England has agreed that places remaining for a cohort not taken by…

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Introduction to Social Welfare Advice, Welfare Benefits and financial inclusion

Training for Social Prescribing Link Workers and similar roles in North West London This training programme is sponsored by North West London Integrated Care Board to support social prescribing link workers, health and wellbeing coaches and similar roles, improve understanding of social welfare advice needs of clients of social prescribing. It will enable better identification…

The National Capability Framework for the care of children and young people with asthma

What is the training? This framework has been developed to allow individuals and employers to be aware of the skills and knowledge that are required to ensure they can safely care for a child and young person with asthma. The framework is aimed at both health and non-healthcare professionals across all aspects of a child’s…

NWL Big Case Find

Following the success of last year’s NW London Big Case Find, Imperial College Health Partners (ICHP) and NW London Integrated Care Board are delighted to be running this initiative again in May 2024.Currently, 207,729 NW London adult residents are suspected to have undiagnosed hypertension (source: WSIC). The NW London Big Case Find aims to decrease…

Barriers to Leadership thank you to all staff

Preliminary reports detailing the system-wide analysis of the barriers to career progression faced by black and minority ethnic staff members have been published on Collabor8 for all staff to access. As well as the analysis, the reports give ideas around the practical implementation of the “zero tolerance” policy towards discrimination and we are keen to build…