Local Occupational Therapists (OTs) have been commended for their contributions to community health and preventive care in Coventry by the Allied Health Professional Awards. The OTs have been nominated for supporting population health and wellbeing.
Thank you to everyone who attended the NHS Coventry and Warwickshire ICB AGM, which took place on Thursday 21st September. There was an excellent attendance from across system partners to discuss the future of health and care in Coventry and Warwickshire.
An 83-year-old man has become the very first patient at Warwickshire North’s pilot Frailty Hub Clinic. Gerald Spencer and his wife were met with an ovation from a range of health and social care staff as they entered the doors of Hazelwood Practice.
More than four million people in the Midlands can book their life-saving autumn Covid vaccine online from today (18 September) as the NHS steps up its winter vaccination programmes early in response to the risk of the new Covid variant.
Residents of older adult care homes and people who are housebound will begin receiving their covid and flu vaccinations from today, as the NHS kickstarts the winter vaccinations campaign.
As one of the commitments within the NHS Long Term Plan, Proactive Care provides personalised community-based coordinated care that starts with what matters to the individual, and approaches care based on the individual’s strengths.
People needing medical care across Coventry and Warwickshire are now able to get professional clinical advice and treatment at a place more convenient for them as part of an extended service agreement between community pharmacists and NHS England.
Dr Mike Caley, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, explains what the Clinical and Care Professional Leadership (CCPL) programme is, and what it means for Coventry and Warwickshire.
Coventry and Warwickshire ICB Board has approved the development of a pre-consultation business case on the South Warwickshire Community Hospital Bed Review.
Four staff from NHS Coventry and Warwickshire ICB joined other NHS staff, senior government and political leaders, health leaders and celebrities at a service at Westminster Abbey to celebrate the NHS 75th birthday.
Today NHS England have published the first ever NHS Long Term Workforce Plan – a plan developed by the NHS, backed by investment from government and created in collaboration with our staff and experts.
As of Tuesday 13 June, the Heat Health Alerts issued by UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and the Met Office have been extended for the West Midlands until 9am on Monday 19 June.
NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) is reminding the public to take steps to manage hay fever and seasonal illnesses, as the West Midlands continues to experience a very high pollen count.