Trustees of Bedrock Radio have formally withdrawn our membership of the Hospital Broadcasting Association (HBA). Bedrock Radio consulted volunteers annually when our membership of the HBA was due for renewal, with Trustees of Bedrock Radio citing HBA messages of improvements & changes, along with the benefits of being a member. In 2017 Bedrock Radio volunteers …
Plans for a new health centre at the former St George’s Hospital site in Hornchurch are to benefit from £17million of funding as part of a nationwide boost for the NHS. The development in Suttons Lane is one of a number of projects to benefit from the £1.8billion national cash injection announced today by Prime …
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GPs in Barking and Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge have praised the strength of the partnership between local health and social care organisations after it was confirmed that financial directions imposed on the boroughs’ NHS commissioners had been lifted. Financial special measures were imposed on NHS Barking and Dagenham, NHS Havering and NHS Redbridge clinical commissioning …
With organ donation law changing in spring 2020, families are urged to make and share their organ donation decision. More people than ever before across the UK donated their organs after their deaths last year, according to the Organ Donation and Transplantation Activity Report 2018/19, being published today(16/07/19). In Essex, 25 people gave the gift …
Call For Families In Essex To Talk About Organ Donations. Read More »
GPs in Barking and Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge are encouraging people to book their free cervical screening appointment – with a message that catching cancer early could save your life. The call comes at the start of this year’s Cervical Screening Awareness Week (10-16 June), which highlights the importance of attending screenings, also known as …
Local GPs Back National Cervical Screening Campaign. Read More »
GPs in Havering, Redbridge, Barking and Dagenham are celebrating the vital work of the borough’s carers – and backing a national call to ensure they are looked after themselves. Caring is often one of the most difficult tasks to undertake. Although it can be very rewarding, caring without the right support or information is very …
People in Barking and Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge are being asked for their views on a proposal to move Moorfields Eye Hospital from its century-old site at City Road to a new facility at St Pancras Hospital. The consultation runs until Monday 16th September 2019. Whereby the public are invited to have their say on …
Vews Sought On Proposed Moorfields Eye Hospital Move. Read More »
NHS Barking and Dagenham Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) saw off competition from across the UK to win the Diabetes Initiative of the Year accolade at the annual HSJ Value Awards. The award is a recognition of the groundbreaking work undertaken to improve diabetes care in Barking and Dagenham by tackling inequalities which can limit access …
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GPs in Barking and Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge are encouraging anyone who has negative thoughts about their body to seek help, to ensure their symptoms can be treated before they escalate. Nearly one in three adults say they have felt so stressed by body image or their appearance that they felt overwhelmed or unable to …
If Your Body Image Is Causing You Stress Then Seek Help. Read More »
From spring 2020, all adults in England will be considered as having agreed to donate their own organs when they die unless they record a decision not to donate or are in one of the excluded groups. NHS Blood and Transplant launches the year-long national campaign, ‘Pass it on’, to increase awareness and understanding of …
Pass It On – Law Around Organ Donation Is Changing. Read More »