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Pharmacy, dentistry and optometry commissioning
From 1st April 2023, all Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) will have delegated responsibility of NHS England pharmaceutical, ophthalmic and dental (POD) functions.
31 March 2023
Pharmacy, dentistry and optometry commissioning
Pharmacy, dentistry and optometry commissioning
From 1st April 2023, all Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) will have delegated responsibility of NHS England pharmaceutical, ophthalmic and dental (POD) functions.
31 March 2023
Pharmacy, dentistry and optometry commissioning
Plan ahead to avoid hopping around for medication this Easter
Many GP surgeries and pharmacies are closed over the long weekend (7 to 10 April).
30 March 2023
Plan ahead to avoid hopping around for medication this Easter
Plan ahead to avoid hopping around for medication this Easter
Health leaders across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire are encouraging people to plan ahead with their medications before the Easter bank holiday, with many GP surgeries and pharmacies closed over the long weekend (7 to 10 April).
30 March 2023
Plan ahead to avoid hopping around for medication this Easter
Riversway Nursing Home achieves one of the country’s first five-star rating in new NHS cleanliness scheme
Riversway Nursing Home, in St. Georges Bristol, could be one of the first residential settings in the country to achieve a five-star NHS Standard of Healthcare Cleanliness rating.
29 March 2023
Riversway Nursing Home achieves one of the country’s first five-star rating in new NHS cleanliness scheme
Dozens of job offers at health and care recruitment event
A total of 145 people are set to start a career in health and care following this successful event.
23 March 2023
Dozens of job offers at health and care recruitment event
UKHSA urges those with new or multiple sexual partners to get tested after gonorrhoea cases resurge
Gonorrhoea cases have resurged in England, including a rise in cases in Bristol, since the easing of coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions in 2021.
16 March 2023
UKHSA urges those with new or multiple sexual partners to get tested after gonorrhoea cases resurge
BNSSG Covid-19 Vaccination Programme closes its large vaccination centre
New move is towards a community-based model.
15 March 2023
BNSSG Covid-19 Vaccination Programme closes its large vaccination centre
Event brings together maternity and neonatal experts
More than 50 delegates recently attended the Local Maternity and Neonatal System’s (LMNS) safety and quality day. This collaborative event was aimed at identifying emerging safety themes and to develop strategies and objectives for the LMNS and its acute providers to work on for the forthcoming year.
13 March 2023
Event brings together maternity and neonatal experts
BNSSG Covid-19 Vaccination Programme: Closing the gap in Covid-19 vaccination uptake through community collaboration
In November 2020, at the outset of the Covid-19 Vaccination Programme, we analysed Public Health intelligence and conducted research with our system’s Citizen’s Panel.
8 March 2023
BNSSG Covid-19 Vaccination Programme: Closing the gap in Covid-19 vaccination uptake through community collaboration
System strategy discussed at latest ICP Board meeting
Health, care and voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations from across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire came together on 24 February for the Integrated Care Partnership (ICP) Board meeting.
3 March 2023
System strategy discussed at latest ICP Board meeting