Date:
06 July 2020
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NHS Sheffield Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is marking the NHS’s 72nd anniversary by thanking staff from across Sheffield for their hard work during the covid-19 pandemic.
Patients visiting GP practices for any reason, will be asked to bring and wear a face covering when in the practice, whether that be to pick up a prescription or to attend an appointment. A scarf or other fabric item wrapped around your nose and mouth is also acceptable.
Sheffield City Council and Sheffield Clinical Commissioning Group have set out their commitments to children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in a strategy document approved by councillors.
Last month I wrote an international nurses day blog to nurses and healthcare assistants working for the CCG and in primary care in Sheffield. I’m going to continue this and blog monthly.
Recently our attentions have been drawn to the injustices and treatment that people from black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) backgrounds face following the horrific death of George Floyd in the USA.
NHS Sheffield Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is encouraging people to seek help from their GP if they are concerned about changes to their health or body.
A new support line has been launched to help young people with issues such as low mood, anxious thoughts and loneliness.
A new Sheffield covid-19 testing service aims to reduce the spread of the virus in care and residential homes by testing staff and residents.
A new Sheffield mental health service has opened a £300k fund that voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations can apply for to support people with serious mental health illness in the city.
Happy international nurses day! Welcome to my new blog to all primary care and CCG nurses in Sheffield.
NHS Sheffield Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is reminding people that they can still access sexual health services during the covid-19 crisis.
NHS Sheffield Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) has announced that GP practices and pharmacies will be open on Easter bank holidays to provide treatment to those that need it.
The future of mental health care will be the focus in Sheffield this week (12 February 2020) as health workers from the mental health sector come together to focus on the future.
General practice nurses and health care assistants working in GP practices across Sheffield have been recognised for their inspirational commitment to patient care in an award ceremony this week.
A new campaign launched by NHS services in Sheffield aims to help people get quicker urgent care and in the most appropriate place.
GP practices in Sheffield have been given extra funding to help improve the health and wellbeing of people in their areas.
Diabetes UK & Move More Sheffield Free event on Saturday 18th January
NHS Sheffield Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is supporting the national Heads Up campaign which will see all Emirates FA Cup third round ties delayed by one minute to encourage fans to ‘Take A Minute’ to think about looking after their mental health.
Sheffield families, schools and services are being asked to help shape future support for children and young people with special educational needs in the city.
We hope everyone has a happy and healthy Christmas and New Year but if you do get ill there are a number of health services available for less serious conditions and injuries.
Following the success of last year's Sheffield General Practice Nurse and Health Care Assistant Awards, nominations are now open for 2020.
A national network of expert Physical Activity Clinical Champions are delivering free, tailored, peer to peer 1-3 hours training sessions to groups of healthcare professionals (HCPs).
NHS Sheffield Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) has signed up to be an ‘antibiotic guardian’ and pledged to spread the message about appropriate antibiotic use.
NHS Sheffield Clinical Commissioning Group has invested an additional £500,000 into improving diabetes care this year, taking the total amount to 1.9 million over the last 3 years.
NHS Sheffield Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is encouraging those eligible to get their flu vaccination and help minimise the spread of flu this winter.
South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw Integrated Care System (ICS) has an additional £2.5m investment, to bring mental health services in Sheffield closer to people’s homes and better join up mental health support services.
I am now coming to the end of my notice period and will be handing over to governing body at the meeting in September.
NHS Sheffield Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is encouraging people to stay well this summer and to choose the right services if they do get ill.
NHS Sheffield Clinical Commissioning Group, Sheffield City Council, Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust and Learn Sheffield are working in partnership to develop and pilot mental health support teams in schools to support young people’s emotional wellbeing and mental health.
Are you passionate about improving maternity services for women and their families in Sheffield
Results from a GP Patient Survey published this month show that practices in Sheffield scored higher than the national average for patient satisfaction. Sheffield GPs also ranked highly on specific experiences of care, such as managing long term conditions.
Hello and welcome to my latest blog. There have been a few changes at the CCG since my last blog.
NHS Sheffield Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) has been rated as ‘good’ by NHS England for the third year running as part of an annual assessment known as Improvement Assessment Framework.
Sheffield CCG region came first nationally for the highest increase in the number of studies supported, and were the sixth highest recruiting CCG region in the country