School flu catch up clinics

Please find below the school flu catch-up clinics posters with dates and locations from Vaccination UK for each NEL borough

North east London wins at the HSJ Awards

Two north east London projects won the “Innovation and Improvement in Reducing Healthcare Inequalities Award” and the “Medicines, Pharmacy and Prescribing Initiative of the Year” at the prestigious HSJ Awards.

NELFT Psychiatric drug deprescribing clinic

Transitional Funding to move to a Modern General Practice Model

We are writing both as a reminder to apply and to clarify the process.

C&H/Newham/TH - Enhancing patient care through air quality awareness training

Next Havering Place based Partnership event: BHRUT showcase Frailty / St Georges’ Integrated Model

Everyone is welcome to attend the presentation.

BHRUT - Average wait by specialty - 21 November

Average wait by Specialty to first outpatient appointment for patients on an 18 week RTT Pathway already dated

BHR - Weight management services (updated Redbridge infographic)

The London Boroughs of Redbridge, Barking & Dagenham and Havering have developed infographics to demonstrate what universal services and what Tier 1 and Tier 2 weight management services are available to our residents.

To action - Updated messaging for your practice website and voicemails

We have developed some simpler messaging for your practice websites and voicemail messages covering how to access urgent and routine appointments

BHRUT - GP radiology request form guidance

The BHRUT radiology request form has been shared previously, but we know that not all surgeries can access the updated forms and we get a large number of queries relating to incorrect radiology request forms, so we have listed some points below to help practices.

BHRUT build a new service for patients who have simple, stable fractures

The BHRUT orthopaedics team have been working hard to build a new service for our patients who have simple, stable fractures who do not need to be seen in our virtual or face to face fracture clinics.

Optometrist Referrals to Ophthalmology - Single Point of Access (SPoA) for City and Hackney, Newham, Tower Hamlets and Waltham Forest

On 30 October 2023 a new single point of access for optometrist referrals was made available for the Inner North East London boroughs. The outer boroughs have an existing services which remains unchanged.