Heart failure is the destination condition of most cardiovascular diseases. Cardiometabolic disorders such as diabetes with factors such as obesity, raised cholesterol and high blood pressure are also prevalent in people diagnosed with heart failure. An estimated 1 million people are living with heart failure in the UK. There are 200,000 new diagnoses each year…
The session also covered the Open Athens library and how to use it. The session covered : Access to view recording & slides can be gained here: LUNCH and LEARN Library Services
Recording of a GP webinar on Measles Watch webinar on YouTube: London-wide GP webinar – Measles | 21 February 2024 (youtube.com)
Next date for Assessor/Mentor training for sample-takers is scheduled for Tuesday 23rd April: ASSESSORS / MENTORS Online Tuition This is an on-line 2 hour tuition session for qualified and registered nurses, midwives, physician associates, and GMC doctors who wish to act as cervical screening mentors and external assessors. The training will be via MS Teams and will…
NHS Digital continue to prepare to launch the new cervical screening management system (CSMS). Once CSMS goes live, Open Exeter will no longer be accessible for NHS Cervical Screening Programme purposes. All staff who deliver NHS Cervical Screening Programme services and need to use the system, now need to take two key actions: Alternatively, should…
The Air Quality Team would like to announce the launch of new Air Quality alerts for GPs and emergency department health professionals. This comes following a commitment made at the 2022 Clean Air and Health Summit. These new alerts will be sent by the Mayor of London’s existing Air Quality Alerts system and sent by…
Knowledge and library resources for GP and practice teams. NHS Knowledge and Library Services in North West London Walk in access Some services can offer study space and resources to be used on site – check here for more details https://www.hlisd.org/networks/108 and contact library staff before you visit for the first time Lunch and learns…
Podcast: Podcast Learning Does your team need to brush up on their data bars or practice using pivot tables? How confident are they when it comes to creating a conditional chart? Is there a particular Excel keyboard shortcut that no one in the office ever remembers to use? NWL Health and Social Care Skills Academy…
Podcast: “Air Pollution: A Silent Health Threat We Can’t Ignore“ Direct link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1925512/14143391 The London Air Quality and Health Programme Office are pleased to announce the launch of this podcast. It was released on 15th February 2024, in memory of the life of Ella Adoo-Kissi-Debrah and as a testament to the work of her family…
The UKCGC is runs a series of free, online evening classes (17:30-18:30) for Caldicott Guardians and those performing the Caldicott function for their organisation. The classes aim to spread good practice and share ideas for practical implementation. Tuesday, 16 July 2024Maintaining Confidentiality after death: the role of the CG Monday, 12 August 2024Information sharing with…