Pharmacy First - NHS England
WEBThe Pharmacy First service builds on the NHS Community Pharmacist Consultation Service which has run since October 2019. The consultation service enables patients to be referred into community pharmacy for a minor illness or an urgent repeat medicine supply. The new Pharmacy First service, launched 31 January 2024, adds to the existing ...
NHS launches online service to find nearest walk-in jab site - NHS …
WEB26 June 2021. Coronavirus. The NHS COVID-19 Vaccination programme, the biggest in health service history, today launched a new online service that lets people find their nearest walk-in centre by simply entering their postcode. The NHS has opened hundreds of sites where anyone aged 18 or over can turn up to get vaccinated without an appointment ...
Online repeat prescriptions - NHS England
WEBOct 20, 2022 — Online repeat prescription ordering has been a requirement of the GP contract since 2015. This is one of the most popular online services and has wide ranging benefits for patients and practices. It is one of a range of online patient services, including appointment booking and cancellation, access to patient records, and …
NHS England » National infection prevention and control
WEBAug 23, 2024 — National infection prevention and control manual for England. This is an alternative to the PDF document to assist with user accessibility. This is an evidence-based practice manual for use by all those involved in care provision in England. It should be adopted as mandatory guidance in NHS settings or …
Safeguarding - NHS England
WEBJun 22, 2023 — Please contact us if you have any issues reading the above diagram: [email protected] Legal considerations. Safeguarding may lead to contradictory or conflicting obligations, such as confidentiality and disclosure, the need protect the interests of the patient and the need to protect other individuals who may be at risk such as children or vulnerable adults.
NHS booster bookings open to every eligible adult - NHS England
WEBDec 15, 2021 — Every adult is eligible for a jab three months after their second following updated guidance from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation on 29 November. NHS staff are prioritising booked jabs so the best way to ensure you get your booster is to make an appointment. With around 8.5 million people aged 18 to 29, the expansion means ...
NHS Talking Therapies, for anxiety and depression
WEBThe NHS Talking Therapies, for anxiety and depression programme (formerly known as Improving Access to Psychological Therapies, IAPT) was developed to improve the delivery of, and access to, evidence-based, NICE recommended, psychological therapies for depression and anxiety disorders within the NHS. From small beginnings in …
NHS App - NHS England
WEBMay 12, 2023 — The NHS App was launched in January 2019. It was designed as a standard, branded, trustworthy, online tool for people to use to find health information and access NHS services. It works seamlessly with other services at national and local levels and, where appropriate, is integrated into patient pathways. The NHS App proved itself a …
NHS soups and shakes diet helps thousands shed the pounds
WEBJan 31, 2022 — Over 2,000 people with Type 2 diabetes have now improved their health through the NHS soups and shakes diet programme – with participants losing an average of 13kg (over two stone) in three months.. From this month, thousands more will also get access to the programme as its early and life-changing success sees it being rolled out in 11 more regions across the country.
NHS England » Medication safety management
WEBJun 14, 2023 — Medication safety management. Version 1.1, 14 June 2023. This guidance is part of the Clinical safety section of the Good practice guidelines for GP electronic patient records.