Integrated Care System

Almost all GP practices in the West Midlands are now offering online registration, making it easier than ever for people to sign up or make the switch. 

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued an Amber Cold Health Alert for the West Midlands, in effect from 12:00 PM on 2 January 2025 to 12:00 PM on 8 January 2025.

WorkWell, a new initiative in Coventry and Warwickshire, is supporting people with mental health or health-related barriers to find or stay in employment.

In October, the Midlands Endoscopy Network successfully hosted the inaugural ERCP Clinical Summit in Leicester. 

The NHS in Coventry and Warwickshire is urging people to think which service is right for their health needs this winter so they can be treated quicker and to help reduce increasing pressures on local health services.

Residents across Coventry and Warwickshire with an interest in autism and support available for autistic people, their families and carers are invited to book their free place for the next ‘Together with Autism’ conference taking place in Leamington Spa.

SBitC and Coventry City FC are playing their part in tackling lung cancer by teaming up with the NHS this Lung Cancer Awareness Month to raise awareness of the disease and encourage people to take part in the local lung screening programme.

The NHS in Coventry and Warwickshire is launching a new campaign that showcases how health and care organisations are joining forces to improve healthcare outcomes for local people.  

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust and Coventry and Warwickshire ICB are pleased to welcome Viral Kantaria as the new Chief Integration Officer for Mental Health, Learning Disabilities and Autism Services across Coventry and Warwickshire.

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and NHS England are working together to develop a plan for a modern NHS that meets the evolving needs of the public due to be released in Spring 2025.

The NHS is encouraging people that have been unwell with Covid-19 and who have lasting symptoms to think ‘it could be Long Covid’ and contact their GP.

Patients who visited University Hospital, Coventry on Friday 4th October were offered support from stop smoking services and given advice on whether they are eligible for a free lung health check as part of a Stoptober campaign.

Residents across Coventry and Warwickshire with an interest in autism and support available for autistic people, their families and carers are invited to book their free place for the next ‘Together with Autism’ conference.

In an effort to address social inequalities and improve early intervention, Louise Smith and Sophie Jack, Health Professionals at South Warwickshire University Foundation Trust (SWFT), have launched two green initiatives aimed at supporting the wellbeing

The Volunteer Companions Project at Warwick Hospital, led by end of life charity Marie Curie and supported by WCC & SWFT, is marking nearly a year of delivering essential support to patients nearing the end of their lives.

Rural Warwickshire North Primary Care Network (PCN) invited health and care professionals from across the system and patients of the Frailty Hub to celebrate its one-year anniversary on Friday 27th September to reflect on successes and discuss next steps.

The Integrated Care Board’s (ICB) Cancer Health Inequalities team and Macmillan Cancer Support joined together on Wednesday 18th October to deliver a workshop to discuss ways to tackle cancer health inequalities across Coventry and Warwickshire.

We are excited to announce the upcoming pilot of a new Community Cardiology Atrial Fibrillation (AF) clinic, serving patients across Coventry and Warwickshire. The clinic at Hartshill Health Centre, Nuneaton will be opening in September 2024.

The NHS has started vaccinating people against Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), for the first time in its history. 

Dementia Connect is available to those affected by dementia and offers practical and emotional support to help Warwickshire residents live well with dementia