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Better record-sharing improves healthcare for patients in North East Lincolnshire
Published on Feb 26, 2019
Patients across the Humber are benefitting from more joined-up healthcare thanks to the roll-out of a new initiative to share information between NHS providers. Healthcare professionals can now see up-to-date information about their patients, even if they’ve been treated somewhere else. That’s because the two main patient record systems used [...]
Find out what is happening in local health and care services
Published on Feb 22, 2019
Join us at our Way Forward event, March 14, 1-4pm at the Humber Royal Hotel, Grimsby- everyone welcome! NHS North East Lincolnshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust are working together to host the latest opportunity for local people to get involved in health and care services. The fourth [...]
New high quality extra care accommodation to help older people keep their independence will soon be taking shape
Published on Feb 21, 2019
New scheme will initially provide 60 extra care apartments in Grimsby as part of a wider partnership to deliver 300 extra care apartments £10.2 million investment from Places for People Living+ and Homes England Delivered by Morgan Ashley, a joint venture between Ashley House plc and Morgan Sindall Investments Limited The start-of-construction [...]
Red Bag keeping everything together for patients
Published on Feb 1, 2019
The red bag initiative, or hospital transfer pathway, is being rolled out across North East Lincolnshire's care and nursing homes and it will help people living in care homes receive quick and effective transfer and treatment should they need to go into hospital. Under the new scheme, when a patient is taken into hospital in an emergency they will [...]
Avoid those bruises and breaks
Published on Jan 24, 2019
Trips and falls and accidents happen so easily in winter and no one wants to start the year off nursing bruises, sprains and broken bones. Watch your step and take extra care is the simple advice being given by North East Lincolnshire Clinical Commissioning Group to remind people to be aware of the potential risks posed by the current wintery [...]
Next meeting of the Primary Care Commissioning Committee meeting
Published on Jan 23, 2019
Members of the public are welcome to attend the CCG Primary Care Commissioning Committee which looks at the functions and issues relating to the Commissioning of Primary Care Medical Services. The meeting is taking place on 29th January 2019 at 11am – 1.00pm At Centre4, Wooten Road, Nunsthorpe, Grimsby For Papers of the meeting please click here
Ambulance Trust awarded integrated urgent care contract
Published on Jan 22, 2019
NHS Commissioners in Yorkshire and the Humber have today (22 January 2019) announced that Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust has been awarded a contract to provide integrated urgent care services across the region for the next five years. The contract, worth £17.6 million in 2019/20, has been , including being able to issue prescriptions and [...]
Next meeting of the Union Board
Published on Jan 18, 2019
The next meeting of the Union Board is taking place at 3.00pm on Monday 28th January, 2019 at the Crosland Suite, Grimsby Town Hall, Grimsby. Members of the public are welcome to attend. To access the meeting papers click here To enable the CCG to make any reasonable adjustments to the venue for this meeting, please inform us if you have any [...]