October is Black History Month (BHM). This national celebration is an opportunity to recognise the contributions of NHS staff from Black backgrounds, as well as celebrate Black Londoners as a whole. NHS London Events Calendar This Black History Month, we have a month-long programme of events and workshops to celebrate, motivate and educate NHS staff. […]
Black History Month 2021 Black History Month (BHM) is an annual celebration of the contribution that Black African and Caribbean communities have made both locally and across the world. People of African and African-Caribbean heritage make an invaluable contribution to our life in the UK all year round, and BHM gives us a focus for […]
Equality and diversity London Workforce Race Strategy An evidence-based strategy that aims to improve the experiences of black and minority ethnic (BME) staff in the capital. Active Bystander Training Delivered In partnership with NHSE/I London Equality and Inclusion Programme and The Active Bystander Training Company Black History Month 2021 Black History Month is an opportunity […]
Adanna Williams, Deputy Director of Nursing PSD/Learning Disabilities and Autism – NHS England South East We must first acknowledge that Black History should be celebrated every day, and every month. However, October’s Black History month is an opportunity to purposefully and intentionally reflect and celebrate my ancestry and their achievements. It is opportunity to further […]
Black History Month 2021 Black History Month (BHM) is an annual celebration of the contribution that Black African and Caribbean communities have made both locally and across the world. People of African and African-Caribbean heritage make an invaluable contribution to our life in the UK all year round, and BHM gives us a focus for […]
This year frontline workers and community champions dominated the Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2020, which was deferred from June this year to recognise the achievements and dedication of those involved in the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Inspirational NHS staff in the East of England were recognised for their service with our region’s nursing staff […]
Contents 1. Introduction 2. Summary of all indicators 3. Income Protection Payments 4. Detailed clinical guidance for new indicators 5. Indicators no longer in QOF (INLIQ) 6. Quality Improvement Reporting Templates Publishing approval reference: C0713 1. Introduction 1.1 Background The Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) is a voluntary scheme within the General Medical Services […]
Contents Change history PGD development Expert panel Organisational authorisation Characteristics of staff Clinical condition or situation to which this PGD applies Description of treatment Key references Practitioner authorisation sheet Appendix A Publications approval reference: C1554 Patient Group Direction for Comirnaty® 10 micrograms/dose COVID-19 mRNA vaccine This Patient Group Direction (PGD) is for the administration of […]
The vaccination programme in the North West continues to remind those eligible for a spring booster to take up the offer as soon as possible as a quarter of a million reminders go out before the end of the month. The largest and fastest vaccination programme in NHS history has now invited everyone eligible for […]
As Men’s Health Month comes to an end, the NHS in the North West is encouraging men to come forward for potentially lifesaving checks, in its latest campaign to catch prostate and other urological cancers early. Nationally, more people than ever before are receiving urological checks – including for prostate cancer– with over 40,000 more […]