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Decommissioning of C the Signs
Following the evaluation of the C the Signs (CTS) pilot, the decision has been made to not commission the tool by the clinical leads and Cancer Boards and therefore C the Signs will no longer be funded centrally.
Increased capacity for the ‘Exercise Referral Scheme’ for individuals with Musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions – Redbridge
We are pleased to announce that as of the 1 December 2021 we have increased capacity for the ‘Exercise Referral Scheme’ for individuals with Musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions.
Increased capacity for the ‘Exercise Referral Scheme’ for individuals with Musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions – Barking and Dagenham
We are pleased to announce that as of 1 December 2021 we have increased capacity for the ‘Exercise Referral Scheme’ for individuals with Musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions.
Havering Everyone Active Exercise Referral Scheme
Havering's Everyone Active exercise referral scheme is now only accepting electronic referral forms.
BHR - Nephrology Department at BHRUT is changing the way referrals are managed
With the goal of more quickly and efficiently responding to GP requests for consultant review The service you choose on eRS will change as a result.
Redbridge - Parkinson’s Disease Specialist Nursing Service
The Parkinson’s Disease Specialist Nursing Service is now operational again in Redbridge following a pause in service from June 20 due to staff recruitment.
BHR - Referring patients for Lymphoedema and Complex Wounds
GPs can refer for lymphoedema and complex wounds to Accelerate CIC using a simple online referral form on the Accelerate CIC website.
Changes to urgent treatment centres in BHR
The way patients can get treatment for an urgent health problem is changing.
BHR smoking cessation services
Smoking cessation services are now being offered virtually across BHR.
Recovery of the NHS Cervical Screening Programme in London
Women identified as high risk should now be offered the opportunity to have a cervical screening
BHR - No walk-in chest x-ray services at BHRUT
BHRUT is already successfully using facilities at Barking Community Hospital, Fanshawe Health Centre, Harold Wood Polyclinic and King George Hospital. The service at Queen’s Hospital will be primarily used for plain CXR where Covid-19 is suspected.
New reporting procedure if practices need to close or experience significant service disruption
Practices need to report it to the CSU DoS Team