November 2013 newsletter
Our newsletter is available to download now. Full of news and views about health and social care in Newham and beyond.
30 November 2013
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'Avoidable' emergency admissions among the elderly increasing
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published expert analysis on the way people experience health and adult social care in England.
22 November 2013
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October 2013 newsletter
Our newsletter is available to download now. Full of news and views about health and social care in Newham and beyond.
30 October 2013
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Consultation on specialist cancer and cardiovascular services
NHS England and local clinical commissioning groups are leading a review of specialist cancer and cardiovascular services in north and east London and west Essex.
28 October 2013
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September 2013 newsletter
Our newsletter is available to download now. Full of news and views about health and social care in Newham and beyond.
30 September 2013
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Our information service goes live!
If you are looking for health and social care services in Newham, our new Information Service can help.
19 September 2013
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Plans for GP language checks published
Government plans to introduce new checks on doctors’ language skills took a big leap forward as detailed proposals on how the checks will work were unveiled by Health Minister Dr Dan Poulter.
19 September 2013
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Know Your Pulse - It could save your life
A pulse is the vibrations made through the body as blood is pumped around it by your heart. An irregular pulse can be a sign of small blood clots forming in your body.
19 September 2013
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Finding out about university
If you are considering a return to education, you can attend and find out about which courses they offer, how to apply, what kind of assistance is available for you and what to expect as a student at UEL.
11 July 2013
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Smoke gets in your eyes..
Barts Health want to provide a smoke free environment across all their hospitals, reducing the potential for harmful second hand smoke, and creating an ideal environment for those who want to stop.
11 July 2013
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We're having a heatwave
The Department of Health has a heatwave plan.
9 July 2013
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The NHS explained in 6.5 minutes?
Yes, The King's Fund have produced an animation fully explaining how the current NHS is structured - and Healthwatch is featured.
8 July 2013
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