March 12, 2021
Blanket DNR orders
NHS England has issued a reminder to primary and secondary care staff that do not attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation (DNACPR) orders … Read More “Blanket DNR orders”
Category: Population Care
March 11, 2021
NHS launches ‘Op Courage’
Doctors, nurses and other NHS staff will work with military charities to provide therapy, rehab services and, in extreme cases, … Read More “NHS launches ‘Op Courage’”
March 9, 2021
Vaccination plans
Letter from Dr Nikita Kanani and Ed Waller to Primary Care Network COVID vaccination sites, which describes forthcoming vaccine supply … Read More “Vaccination plans”
March 8, 2021
People could live more independently if councils continue to deliver social care
A new blueprint for delivering social care in England could help tens of thousands of adults each year who need care and support to live more independent lives. … Read More “People could live more independently if councils continue to deliver social care”
March 5, 2021
PCNs to host ‘roving’ vaccination sites
NHS England asked CCGs and local commissioners to help facilitate conversations between the venues and PCN and pharmacy sites. These … Read More “PCNs to host ‘roving’ vaccination sites”
March 4, 2021
Standards for inpatient diabetes care
Guidelines relating to COVID-19 and diabetes treatment and care that have been developed with insight from clinical leads across UK … Read More “Standards for inpatient diabetes care”
March 3, 2021
Covid-19: Brazil variant case in England
The P1 variant was first detected in travellers to Japan from Manaus in northern Brazil in January. A person did … Read More “Covid-19: Brazil variant case in England”
March 2, 2021
Vaccine inequality
Emerging data shows differences in uptake rates within the first four JCVI priority cohorts, despite overall high level of vaccine … Read More “Vaccine inequality”
February 26, 2021
Toolkit launched
Primary Care Network (PCN) leaders can now receive tailored reports to better understand how their services engage with marginalised or … Read More “Toolkit launched”
February 25, 2021
PHE launches new Psychological First Aid training
The online course, developed by Public Health England (PHE), offers training on how to provide practical and emotional support to … Read More “PHE launches new Psychological First Aid training”