All Discussions Tagged 'health' - Bowes and Bounds Connected2024-03-29T13:14:58Zhttps://bowesandbounds.org/forum/topic/listForTag?tag=health&feed=yes&xn_auth=noCould you be a life saver? One of neighbours urgently needs some help.tag:bowesandbounds.org,2019-10-12:6278630:Topic:1386342019-10-12T11:10:30.645ZRichard McKeeverhttps://bowesandbounds.org/profile/3hwxkqhdde8gc
<p><span>Please help a local family. a young woman has been diagnosed with Leukaemia and is seeking a bone marrow donor. Members of Cypriot Greek or Turkish community are more likely to be a match for her.</span></p>
<p><span>Please pass on the link.</span></p>
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<p><span>Please help a local family. a young woman has been diagnosed with Leukaemia and is seeking a bone marrow donor. Members of Cypriot Greek or Turkish community are more likely to be a match for her.</span></p>
<p><span>Please pass on the link.</span></p>
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<p><a href="https://itech.media/swab-for-talia" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3658386567?profile=RESIZE_710x" width="750" class="align-center"/></a></p> Working together to improve local health and care services – public meetingtag:bowesandbounds.org,2019-09-26:6278630:Topic:1382932019-09-26T12:34:42.143ZHaringey CCGhttps://bowesandbounds.org/profile/HaringeyCCG917
<p><strong>Come along to Haringey Clinical Commissioning Group’s (CCG) public meeting which will focus on how we can all work together – health, voluntary and community sector, Haringey Council, Healthwatch and local residents – to improve health and care services in Haringey.</strong></p>
<p>We are holding a public meeting on <strong>Thursday 10 October 2019 at</strong> <strong><a href="https://goo.gl/maps/sCXceFS7gMrpHYCG9">Tottenham Green Leisure Centre, 1 Philip Lane, London N15…</a></strong></p>
<p><strong>Come along to Haringey Clinical Commissioning Group’s (CCG) public meeting which will focus on how we can all work together – health, voluntary and community sector, Haringey Council, Healthwatch and local residents – to improve health and care services in Haringey.</strong></p>
<p>We are holding a public meeting on <strong>Thursday 10 October 2019 at</strong> <strong><a href="https://goo.gl/maps/sCXceFS7gMrpHYCG9">Tottenham Green Leisure Centre, 1 Philip Lane, London N15 4JA</a></strong><strong>,</strong> <strong>where</strong> residents will have a chance to share ideas and experiences on how to improve local health and care services, meet local GPs and representatives from the Council and voluntary sector, plus ask us questions about the work we do.</p>
<p>There will be an <strong>afternoon session from 2:00pm - 4:00pm (refreshments from 1:30pm)</strong> and a <strong>repeat session in the evening from 6:00pm - 8:00pm (refreshments from 5:30pm).</strong></p>
<p>Everyone in Haringey is welcome! <a href="https://haringey-ccg-public-meeting.eventbrite.co.uk/">Register for your free ticket here.</a></p>
<p>The venue is accessible for all visitors but please do let us know if you have any special access needs. There will also be a BSL interpreter at the event.</p>
<p>For more information please contact us on <a href="mailto:harccg.comms@nhs.net">harccg.comms@nhs.net</a> or 020 3688 2729.</p>
<p>Haringey CCG is responsible for planning and buying healthcare services for Haringey residents. Visit <a href="http://www.haringeyccg.nhs.uk">www.haringeyccg.nhs.uk</a> for more information about the work we do.</p> GP and nurse appointments available for Haringey patients over the Easter holidaystag:bowesandbounds.org,2018-03-16:6278630:Topic:1307152018-03-16T14:42:52.667ZHaringey CCGhttps://bowesandbounds.org/profile/HaringeyCCG
<p>Haringey residents can see a GP or nurse over the Easter holidays by making an appointment at one of our primary care hubs.</p>
<p>Appointments are available between 6:30pm – 8:30pm, Monday to Friday and 8:00am – 8:00pm on weekends and public holidays (e.g. Good Friday, Easter Sunday and Easter Monday) for anyone registered with a GP in Haringey.</p>
<p><strong>To make an appointment, you can call your own GP practice during normal business hours or call 0330 053 9499 during the above hub…</strong></p>
<p>Haringey residents can see a GP or nurse over the Easter holidays by making an appointment at one of our primary care hubs.</p>
<p>Appointments are available between 6:30pm – 8:30pm, Monday to Friday and 8:00am – 8:00pm on weekends and public holidays (e.g. Good Friday, Easter Sunday and Easter Monday) for anyone registered with a GP in Haringey.</p>
<p><strong>To make an appointment, you can call your own GP practice during normal business hours or call 0330 053 9499 during the above hub opening hours.</strong></p>
<p><a href="http://www.haringeyccg.nhs.uk/ccg-news/gp-and-nurse-appointments-available-for-haringey-patients-over-the-easter-holidays/63088" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Visit Haringey Clinical Commissioning Group’s website</a> for more information, including to find out about other healthcare services available over the Easter.</p> GP and nurse appointments available for Haringey patients over the Christmas holidaystag:bowesandbounds.org,2017-12-19:6278630:Topic:1296392017-12-19T14:40:28.374ZHaringey CCGhttps://bowesandbounds.org/profile/HaringeyCCG
<p><a href="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2063532815?profile=original" target="_self"><img class="align-full" src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2063532815?profile=original" width="300"></img></a> Haringey residents who need to see a GP or nurse over Christmas and New Year’s can make an appointment at one of our primary care hubs.<br></br><br></br>Appointments are available between 6:30pm – 8:30pm, Monday to Friday and 8:00am – 8:00pm on weekends and public holidays (e.g. Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day) for anyone registered with a GP in…</p>
<p><a href="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2063532815?profile=original" target="_self"><img width="300" class="align-full" src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2063532815?profile=original"/></a>Haringey residents who need to see a GP or nurse over Christmas and New Year’s can make an appointment at one of our primary care hubs.<br/><br/>Appointments are available between 6:30pm – 8:30pm, Monday to Friday and 8:00am – 8:00pm on weekends and public holidays (e.g. Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day) for anyone registered with a GP in Haringey.<br/><br/><strong>To make an appointment, you can call your own GP practice during normal business hours or call 0330 053 9499 during the above hub opening hours.</strong><br/><br/><a href="http://www.haringeyccg.nhs.uk/ccg-news/more-gp-appointments-for-haringey-residents-at-evenings-and-weekends/27076" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Visit Haringey Clinical Commissioning Group’s website</a> for more information about the hubs.<br/><br/>Happy (and healthy) holidays everyone!</p> Access to GP appointments 7 days a week in Haringeytag:bowesandbounds.org,2017-08-07:6278630:Topic:1255922017-08-07T21:09:08.386ZLesley Rammhttps://bowesandbounds.org/profile/LesleyRamm
<p><span class="font-size-3">Are patients of GPs in Haringey aware they now have access to GP appointments 7 days a week including bank holidays via 3 hub practices?</span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3">see </span><a href="http://www.haringeyccg.nhs.uk/ccg-news/more-gp-appointments-for-haringey-residents-at-evenings-and-weekends/27076" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.haringeyccg.nhs.uk/ccg-news/more-gp-appointments-for-har...</a></p>
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<p><span class="font-size-3">Are patients of GPs in Haringey aware they now have access to GP appointments 7 days a week including bank holidays via 3 hub practices?</span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3">see </span><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.haringeyccg.nhs.uk/ccg-news/more-gp-appointments-for-haringey-residents-at-evenings-and-weekends/27076" target="_blank">http://www.haringeyccg.nhs.uk/ccg-news/more-gp-appointments-for-har...</a></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3">for details.</span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3">Apparently this has been in operation for some months.</span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3">as a patient of Queenswood since May i have just been advised of this.</span></p>
<p><span class="font-size-3">i wonder how many are aware throughout borough?</span></p> Evaluation of 7 day access to GP Appointments within Enfieldtag:bowesandbounds.org,2017-08-04:6278630:Topic:1256882017-08-04T12:58:06.990ZDonald Smithhttps://bowesandbounds.org/profile/DonaldSmith
<p>The report of the 7 Day Access to GP care in Enfield was published on 28th July and a printable copy in pdf is linked below</p>
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<p>The report of the 7 Day Access to GP care in Enfield was published on 28th July and a printable copy in pdf is linked below</p>
<p><a href="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2063531425?profile=original" target="_self"><img width="750" src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2063531425?profile=RESIZE_1024x1024" width="750" class="align-full"/></a></p> Need to see a GP or nurse in the evening or at the weekend? Appointments available at Bounds Green Practicetag:bowesandbounds.org,2017-07-19:6278630:Topic:1255012017-07-19T12:12:36.072ZHaringey CCGhttps://bowesandbounds.org/profile/HaringeyCCG
<p>Haringey Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) has been working hard to improve access to GP services for people in Haringey. Patients registered at any Haringey GP practice can now see a GP, Nurse or Healthcare Assistant on weekends and evenings, thanks to new primary care ‘hubs’ in the borough.</p>
<p>These ‘hubs’ are located in three practices in Haringey, including the Bounds Green Group Practice. Appointments are available between 6:30pm – 8:30pm, Monday to Friday and 8:00am – 8:00pm on…</p>
<p>Haringey Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) has been working hard to improve access to GP services for people in Haringey. Patients registered at any Haringey GP practice can now see a GP, Nurse or Healthcare Assistant on weekends and evenings, thanks to new primary care ‘hubs’ in the borough.</p>
<p>These ‘hubs’ are located in three practices in Haringey, including the Bounds Green Group Practice. Appointments are available between 6:30pm – 8:30pm, Monday to Friday and 8:00am – 8:00pm on weekends and public holidays.</p>
<p><strong>The primary care hub in Bounds Green is located at the Bounds Green Group Practice, Gordon Road, London N11 2PF.</strong></p>
<p>Appointments are available for anyone who is registered with a GP in Haringey.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.haringeyccg.nhs.uk/ccg-news/more-gp-appointments-for-haringey-residents-at-evenings-and-weekends/27076" target="_blank">Visit the CCG website</a> for more information about the hubs, including how to make an appointment and for the other locations.</p> Manage your health online 24/7tag:bowesandbounds.org,2017-06-27:6278630:Topic:1244132017-06-27T10:08:41.762ZHaringey CCGhttps://bowesandbounds.org/profile/HaringeyCCG
<p><strong>GP online services is a quick, easy and a secure way to book GP appointments, order repeat prescriptions and view parts of your GP health record</strong>, including information about medication, allergies, vaccinations, previous illnesses and test results. This means that you can now access your GP practice and manage your health online in the same way you manage other areas of your life such as shopping and banking.<br></br><br></br>GP online services are…</p>
<p><strong>GP online services is a quick, easy and a secure way to book GP appointments, order repeat prescriptions and view parts of your GP health record</strong>, including information about medication, allergies, vaccinations, previous illnesses and test results. This means that you can now access your GP practice and manage your health online in the same way you manage other areas of your life such as shopping and banking.<br/><br/>GP online services are <a href="http://www.haringeyccg.nhs.uk/about-us/haringey-ccg-member-practices.htm" target="_blank"><strong>available at all Haringey surgeries</strong></a> to help local residents better manage their health. These services enable you to book GP appointments and request repeat prescriptions via your computer, smartphone or tablet at a time that suits you, anywhere, anytime – 24 hours a day, seven days a week.<br/> <br/>Patients who require repeat prescriptions can request these from the comfort of their own home. You will also be able to review which medication you should be taking, the dosage and when it should be taken – helping to improve your understanding of your medication.<br/> <br/><strong>Signing up is quick and easy.</strong> All you need to do is contact your GP surgery and let them know that you would like to register. You will then receive your unique username and password and can start using the online services straight away. The services available depend on the online system your GP practice uses. You can ask your practice what services they offer when you register.<br/><br/>To find out more about registering for GP online services visit the NHS Choices website at <a href="http://www.nhs.uk/GPonlineservices">www.nhs.uk/GPonlineservices</a> or contact your practice.</p> Help us make a difference to health services for the people of Haringeytag:bowesandbounds.org,2017-04-18:6278630:Topic:1222672017-04-18T12:18:09.716ZHaringey CCGhttps://bowesandbounds.org/profile/HaringeyCCG
<p>Haringey Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is responsible for planning, buying and monitoring (commissioning) NHS services for people who live in Haringey. We are committed to involving local people in our work and making sure we provide lots of opportunities to hear people’s feedback and use it to improve the quality of local services.</p>
<p>For the past three years, we have had local patient representatives on some of our decision making committees which has been a very successful…</p>
<p>Haringey Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is responsible for planning, buying and monitoring (commissioning) NHS services for people who live in Haringey. We are committed to involving local people in our work and making sure we provide lots of opportunities to hear people’s feedback and use it to improve the quality of local services.</p>
<p>For the past three years, we have had local patient representatives on some of our decision making committees which has been a very successful partnership. We currently have two vacancies for patient representatives on our Communications and Engagement Sub-committee.</p>
<p>This sub-committee is responsible for looking at how we involve the public in developing and reviewing NHS services and engage patients in their own care.</p>
<p><strong>How to apply</strong></p>
<p>For full details of the role, including how to apply, <a href="http://www.haringeyccg.nhs.uk/ccg-news/help-us-make-a-difference-to-health-services-for-the-people-of-haringey/29449" target="_blank">please visit our website</a>.</p>
<p>To apply, you’ll need to complete a short application form <strong>by midnight, Sunday 23 April 2017.</strong></p> Need a GP appointment over the Easter periodtag:bowesandbounds.org,2017-04-13:6278630:Topic:1223512017-04-13T11:46:42.974ZDonald Smithhttps://bowesandbounds.org/profile/DonaldSmith
<p><span class="font-size-3" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Residents who are registered with a Primary Care <a href="http://www.enfieldccg.nhs.uk/about-us/gp-member-practices.htm" target="_blank">GP listed HERE</a> are able to make an appointment to see a GP at one of the three community hubs listed here…</strong></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" class="font-size-3"><strong>Residents who are registered with a Primary Care <a href="http://www.enfieldccg.nhs.uk/about-us/gp-member-practices.htm" target="_blank">GP listed HERE</a> are able to make an appointment to see a GP at one of the three community hubs listed here</strong></span></p>
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<p><strong><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" class="font-size-3">Evergreen Primary Care Centre</span></strong><br/><strong><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" class="font-size-3">1 Smythe Close, near the Edmonton Green Centre</span></strong><br/><strong><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" class="font-size-3">Edmonton N9 0TW</span></strong></p>
<p><strong><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" class="font-size-3">Carlton House Surgery</span></strong><br/><strong><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" class="font-size-3">28 Tenniswood Road,</span></strong><br/><strong><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" class="font-size-3">Enfield EN1 3LL</span></strong></p>
<p><strong><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" class="font-size-3">The Woodberry Practice</span></strong><br/><strong><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" class="font-size-3">1 Woodberry Avenue,</span></strong><br/><strong><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" class="font-size-3">Winchmore Hill N21 3LE</span></strong></p>
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<p><strong><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" class="font-size-3">Over the Easter holiday period appointments can be made as self referral by telephone by c<span>alling the service directly on 03000 333 666 (available during hub operating hours only).</span></span></strong></p>
<p><strong><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" class="font-size-3"><span>Over the Easter holiday the clinical hub operating hours will be </span></span></strong> <strong><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" class="font-size-3">8am - 8pm weekends and public holidays, when the GP/nurse will normally have on line read access to the patient's primary care record</span></strong></p>
<p><strong><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" class="font-size-3">Alternatively any patient can attend one of the Urgent Care Centres at either</span></strong></p>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" class="font-size-4"><strong><a href="https://www.royalfree.nhs.uk/services/services-a-z/urgent-care-centre/" target="_blank">Chase Farm Hospital</a> <span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" class="font-size-3">(provides no A& E service) 8am to 10pm daily</span></strong></span></p>
<blockquote><p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" class="font-size-3"><strong>Chase Farm Urgent care Centre: 020 8375 1010</strong></span></p>
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<p><strong><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" class="font-size-3"><a href="http://www.northmid.nhs.uk/Our-Services/Accident-and-emergency" target="_blank">North Middlesex University Hospital</a> 9am to 10pm daily</span></strong></p>
<blockquote><p><strong><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" class="font-size-3"><span>NMUH A&E main reception 020 8887 2398 / 2544 / 2991</span><br/><span>NMUH Paediatric A&E reception 020 8887 3375</span></span></strong></p>
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<p><span class="font-size-3"><strong><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> NOTE: If attending A & E as a ambulatory (walking wounded) patient please register at reception and WAIT for GP triage (assessment) . Any waiting period advertised refers to patients waiting for treatment in general; patients triaged as <span style="color: #ff0000;">urgent</span> many be "upgraded" according to their assessed need. If subsequently choosing to leave without treatment please contact reception </font></strong></span></p>