News from July 2022

DHU Healthcare are preparing to step-in and run the West Midlands NHS111 service after West Midlands Ambulance Service decides to hand back the contract. 

The Coventry and Warwickshire COVID-19 Vaccination Programme has won a raft of critical acclaim at this year’s regional COVID-19 Vaccination Awards.

Volunteers have been recruited as Community Research Champions to support with local engagement within their communities.

Giving patients the right care, at the right time, in the right place – supporting people at all points on the pathway.

Speaking to communities in Warwickshire North, to better understand their experience of accessing healthcare services.

Developing a Primary Care Gynaecological Service (PCGS) to shift gynaecological services from acute hospitals to community settings.

The Back to Health volunteering model uses volunteering as a catalyst for closer integration of health and care systems.

Promoting healthy lifestyles and healthy weight within the education setting.

The new centre forms part of the NHS England’s core delivery plan for tackling delays in elective care disrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic.

To help support patients to remain in their own homes safely wherever possible, the Partnership set up The ‘Covid Oximetry at Home Service’.

Developing an Integrated Single Point of Access (iSPA) where patients, carers and all health professionals can refer to services.

Providing care as close to home as possible so that frail are assessed and seen by a frailty consultant early in their journey.

Healthcare professionals coming together to share the learning of current Proactive Care practices.

Launching the Managing Deterioration Safety Improvement Programme to support care home residents to stay healthy.

Providing urgent support seven days a week to help prevent hospital admissions.

Supporting patients to access endoscopy services more quickly, improving their chance of benefiting from early intervention.

The NHS in Coventry and Warwickshire is urging people to take precautions as the number of people in local hospitals with COVID-19 increases to more than 200.

Data analysts use hackathon events to analyse health data using a linked data set to identify opportunities for beneficial health intervention.

Involving local communities and reaching out to seldom heard and vulnerable groups to talk about the vaccination programme.

Enabling resettled families to access vital technology.

The Call to Action programme is being adopted across Coventry and Warwickshire.

The NHS in Coventry and Warwickshire is highlighting a campaign to help local people understand how their GP practice works, what types of appointments are on offer and what kind of healthcare professionals work there. 

Welcome to a new stage in Integrated Care for Coventry and Warwickshire. We are the new Integrated Care Board (ICB), bringing together health and care across Coventry and Warwickshire.