ADVICE AND SUPPORT TO HELP YOU LOOK AFTER YOUR MENTAL WELLBEING THIS CHRISTMAS
23 December 2025
Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care System are encouraging people to take meaningful steps if they’re struggling and seek support if they need it.
Integrated Care System - News from 2025
IMPROVED ACCESS TO CARE FOR RESIDENTS THIS WINTER AT RUGBY URGENT TREATMENT CENTRE
22 December 2025
This winter, Rugby residents are encouraged to visit their local Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC) first if they need doctor-level care when GP surgeries are closed.
PUBLIC URGED TO USE NHS AS NORMAL OVER WEEKEND OF STRIKE ACTION
19 December 2025
The NHS is reminding the public to continue coming forward for care as normal over the last two days of strike action this weekend.
EXTRA URGENT DENTAL APPOINTMENTS NOW AVAILABLE
19 December 2025
Extra appointments are now available for people in Coventry and Warwickshire who need urgent or unscheduled dental care.
HEALTH AND CARE SERVICES IN COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE ARE HERE FOR YOU THIS WINTER
03 December 2025
Health and care organisations across Coventry and Warwickshire have joined forces to launch a new winter wellbeing campaign, “We’re Here for You This Winter.”
COVENTRY & WARWICKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE SYSTEM – NURSING PATIENT SAFETY LEARNING EVENT
24 November 2025
Thank you to all NHS colleagues, healthcare professionals, community providers, primary care teams, charities, and trainers who participated in our recent patient safety event in Coventry.
COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE ICS ENCOURAGE MEN TO PRIORITISE THEIR MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING
19 November 2025
To mark International Men’s Day and Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month, Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care System (ICS) is encouraging men to reflect on their mental health and wellbeing and seek support if they need it.
COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NEWLY QUALIFIED RECRUITMENT COLLABORATION SHORTLISTED FOR RLDATIX AWARDS EUROPE 2025
08 October 2025
The Coventry and Warwickshire Newly Qualified Recruitment Collaboration has been shortlisted for Collaborative Excellence in Integrated and System-Wide Care at the RLDatix Awards Europe 2025.
COVENTRY SELECTED TO DELIVER NEIGHBOURHOOD CARE IN FIRST WAVE OF GOVERNMENT PROGRAMME
08 October 2025
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) NHS Trust is to help deliver care closer to home after Coventry was selected to join the first wave of the Government’s National Neighbourhood Health Implementation Programme (NNHIP).
SHARE YOUR VIEWS: PROPOSED CHANGES TO GLUTEN-FREE PRESCRIPTIONS IN COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE
16 September 2025
Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) is reviewing how gluten-free (GF) foods are prescribed for adults and children who have been diagnosed with coeliac disease or dermatitis herpetiformis
COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE DEAR LIFE WEBSITE
10 September 2025
Dear Life is a suicide prevention website for people in Coventry and Warwickshire who are seeking support, or anyone who is worried about a loved one or someone they know.
STARTING A CONVERSATION ABOUT SUICIDE AND SUICIDAL THOUGHTS – WORLD SUICIDE PREVENTION DAY 2025
09 September 2025
Wednesday 10 September is World Suicide Prevention Day and Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care System (ICS) is encouraging people to open up conversations about mental health and suicidal thoughts if they suspect someone is struggling.
COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE EMPLOYABILITY ACADEMY SHORTLISTED FOR PRESTIGIOUS NATIONAL AWARD
30 July 2025
A pioneering programme helping people from underrepresented backgrounds into NHS and social care careers has been shortlisted for a national award celebrating excellence in people development.
CANCER SURVIVOR ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT CANCER BUS TOUR
24 July 2025
After successful tours in Coventry and Warwickshire earlier this year, the NHS Cancer Bus Tour will be embarking on the final part of its journey delivering life-saving information this September.
THOUSANDS OF MIDLANDS PEOPLE URGED TO GET LIFESAVING CANCER VACCINE
23 July 2025
The NHS is urging thousands of people yet to have the lifesaving human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine to get protected against cervical and other cancers.
COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE SERVICE TACKLING MENTAL HEALTH INEQUALITIES AMONG YOUNG BLACK MEN
18 July 2025
A service in Coventry and Warwickshire that aims to increase young black men’s engagement with preventative mental health support is showing excellent results.
COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE PATIENTS SCORE THEIR PRIMARY CARE SERVICES HIGHLY IN GP PATIENT SURVEY
17 July 2025
The 2025 GP Patient Survey results, which includes information on patient experience of general practice, NHS dentistry and community pharmacy, have now been published.
ALCOHOL AWARENESS WEEK: KNOW YOUR UNITS
08 July 2025
During Alcohol Awareness Week (7–13 July) Warwickshire County Council and health partners are reminding people to think about their drinking habits and the effects of alcohol on their health.
NHS URGES PEOPLE TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT SERVICE AS COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE PREPARES FOR A BUSY WEEKEND
04 July 2025
The NHS in Coventry and Warwickshire is encouraging people to use the right health and care services for their needs this weekend, with large-scale events expected to draw thousands of people to the area.
CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING AWARENESS WEEK: ANSWERING KEY QUESTIONS
19 June 2025
This Cervical Cancer Screening Awareness Week, we want to shine a light on the most common questions people have about cervical cancer, screening, and how to protect your health.
SECOND PART OF NHS CANCER BUS TOUR ENCOURAGES WARWICKSHIRE COMMUNITIES TO ‘CHECK IT, DON'T CHANCE IT’ BRINGING VITAL SCREENING INFORMATION TO LOCALS
06 June 2025
After a successful launch in Coventry last month, the NHS Cancer Bus Tour will be kicking off the next leg of its journey delivering life-saving information this June.
LAUNCH OF THE ICS VCFSE COLLABORATIVE
29 May 2025
The inaugural Annual Assembly for the ICS VCFSE Collaborative for Coventry and Warwickshire took place last week.
STATEMENT ON ADHD ASSESSMENT POLICY IN COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE
22 May 2025
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a condition that affects people's behaviour, causing restlessness, trouble concentrating, and impulsive actions.
COVENTRY UNIVERSITY JOINS FORCES WITH UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK AND NHS ORGANISATIONS TO TACKLE HEALTH INEQUALITIES IN COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE
15 May 2025
Coventry University, The University of Warwick and five regional NHS organisations are joining forces to tackle health inequalities in the region in a bid to improve life expectancy rates in Coventry.
FREE PLANNING FOR PREGNANCY TOOL AIMS TO IMPROVE PREGNANCY HEALTH AND BABY’S FUTURE HEALTH
13 May 2025
Midwives, maternity staff and health professionals are working alongside national baby charity Tommy’s to educate and inform women and birthing people across Coventry and Warwickshire.
EMPOWERING COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE FAMILIES WITH SUPPORT THIS MATERNAL MENTAL HEALTH WEEK
01 May 2025
In support of Maternal Mental Health Week, NHS Coventry and Warwickshire is encouraging mothers to practise self care to look after their mental health and to reach out to support that’s locally available if they need it.
BOWEL CANCER SCREENING: MYTH VS REALITY
23 April 2025
To mark Bowel Cancer Awareness Month this April, the NHS in Coventry and Warwickshire is displaying some common myths about bowel cancer screening.
NHS CANCER BUS TOUR TO BRING LIFE-SAVING SCREENING INFORMATION TO COMMUNITIES ACROSS COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE
22 April 2025
The NHS Cancer Bus Tour is coming to Coventry and Warwickshire to make it easier for residents to access life-saving screening information on their doorstep.
CELEBRATING SUSTAINABILITY: COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE GREEN TEAM COMPETITION 2025
03 April 2025
On Thursday 13th March, healthcare professionals from across Coventry and Warwickshire gathered at the historic Old Shire Room in Warwick for the inaugural Green Team Competition and Sustainability Showcase, hosted by the Centre for Sustainable Healthcare
HPV VACCINE AND CANCER SCREENING AWARENESS SESSIONS AT COVENTRY COLLEGE
02 April 2025
In March 2025, over 200 students from Coventry College participated in engagement sessions focused on the HPV vaccine and cancer screening awareness.
PEOPLE WITH EXPERIENCE OF ADULT SOCIAL CARE SERVICES ARE INVITED TO SHARE VIEWS AT ONLINE EVENT
24 March 2025
Residents with experience of adult social care in Warwickshire are invited to get together with a cuppa at the next online ‘Over a Brew’ event taking place on 3 April 2025.
SOCIAL PRESCRIBING DAY – LISTEN TO SHARON’S STORY
19 March 2025
Social Prescribing Day is an annual celebration of the people, organisations and communities who make social prescribing happen.
A SPOTLIGHT ON PROSTATE CANCER - LOUIS' STORY
06 March 2025
As part of our focus this month on raising awareness about Prostate Cancer, Louis, a pastor from a church in Coventry has stepped forward to share his story about receiving a Prostate Cancer diagnosis.
A SPOTLIGHT ON PROSTATE CANCER AWARENESS - KNOW YOUR RISKS & THE SYMPTOMS TO LOOK OUT FOR
05 March 2025
This month is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, and the NHS in Coventry and Warwickshire is encouraging men to be aware of the risk factors of Prostate Cancer and the symptoms to look out for.
POPULATION HEALTH MANAGEMENT MODEL USED TO EMPOWER DIABETIC PATIENTS TO TAKE CONTROL OF THEIR HEALTH
03 March 2025
A personalised care planning approach was introduced within the Sowe Valley Primary Care Network (PCN) to empower patients aged 20-39 with type 2 diabetes and a BMI over 30 to better manage their condition.
COUNCILLORS APPROVE MULTI-MILLION POUND PLANS TO REDEVELOP HOSPITAL OF ST CROSS SITE IN RUGBY
10 February 2025
Multi-million pound plans to increase the number of operations and reduce waiting times at the Hospital of St Cross, Rugby, have been given the go-ahead.
COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE RESEARCH ENGAGEMENT NETWORK TO HOST TRAINING EVENT IN COVENTRY
05 February 2025
The Coventry and Warwickshire Research Engagement Network (REN) will be hosting a training event focusing on the ‘Principles and Ethics of Community Research’ on 11th February 2025 in Coventry.
EASIER THAN EVER FOR WEST MIDLANDS' RESIDENTS TO REGISTER WITH A GP
06 January 2025
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.
STAY SAFE DURING THE AMBER COLD HEALTH ALERT IN THE WEST MIDLANDS
03 January 2025
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.