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Industrial action – Patient advice
The British Medical Association (BMA) has announced strikes by junior doctors in June.
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NELFT marks Diabetes Week (10-16 June) by raising awareness of the importance of having regular diabetes check-ups.
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NELFT is proud to announce that the Pharmacy Operational Dashboard has been Highly Commended in the Improving Medicines Management and Pharmacy through Digital at HSJ Digital Awards 2024.
Read NELFT highly commended at HSJ Digital Awards 2024…Join the Learning Disability event in Waltham Forest on 21 June
Join the NELFT Waltham Forest Learning Disability Team at the Open Day during Learning Disabilities Awareness Week, 17-23 June.
Read Join the Learning Disability event in Waltham Forest on 21 June…Celebrating two months of the NEL 111 Crisis Hub
Colleagues from across North East London (NEL) came together to share learnings from the first two months of the NEL 111 Crisis Hub Service via NHS 111, Option 2.
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Volunteer, Ruby Chott, shares her story to mark the 40th anniversary of Volunteer’s Week (3-9 June).
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Isabel Robson, NELFT Clinical Facilitator, was invited to the King's Garden Party at Buckingham Palace in recognition of her 50 years of dedicated service to the NHS.
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NELFT is proud to be marching at Pride in London again this year.
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This World No Tobacco Day, NELFT is sharing the health benefits of stopping smoking.
The earlier you quit smoking, the more you're likely to benefit. It can be a challenge to stop smoking, especially if you have been smoking for a while.
Read How stopping smoking can be better for your health…Invitation to Learning Disability Listening and Learning events - 18 and 20 June 2024
Join the NELFT Learning Disability Strategic Project Team as they update service users, carers, and supporting staff about developments in services over the last year and ask them directly for their thoughts on the service.
Read Invitation to Learning Disability Listening and Learning events - 18 and 20 June 2024…Lung cancer campaign comes to Basildon as local residents benefit from NHS lung health checks
Residents in Basildon can now benefit from FREE NHS lung health checks.
Read Lung cancer campaign comes to Basildon as local residents benefit from NHS lung health checks…Find out your risk of type 2 diabetes
This type 2 diabetes prevention week (20-26 May) NELFT is encouraging people to find out their risk of developing the condition.
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We know that people may be concerned about their own health following recent media coverage, so NHS England set up a new online resource for patients and the public to find help and support - https://nhs.uk/infected-blood-support
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Earlier this month, NELFT hosted members of the Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT) showcasing the range of innovative and quality occupational therapy services across our localities.
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Graham Smith uses his lived experience to help others with mental health difficulties.
Graham was highly commended in the Care and Compassion category at this year’s NELFT Make a Difference Awards for his work as a Peer Support Worker.
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