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How PCNs work with GP practices to benefit patients

How PCNs work with GP practices to benefit patients When the NHS introduced Primary Care Networks in 2019, part of their aim was to keep our GP practices at the heart of primary care. The PCN system has provided flexibility for practices to shape the care and services they offer to meet their patients’ specific, … Continued

Community Peer Support Groups: Autumn Dates

Community Peer Support Groups: Autumn Dates Here are the upcoming dates and locations for the Community Peer Support Groups, run on behalf of our PCN by Mental Health Concern. All groups are free to attend. Autumn Dates Group Description Location Dates Time Community Garden No experience necessary. Enjoy some fresh air and good company. Kingston … Continued

Be kind to your mind this World Mental Health Day

World Mental Health Day, 10th October 2022 There are small things we can all do to help be kind to our mind and these can make a big difference to how we feel. That’s why a new Better Health – Every Mind Matters campaign is being launched, helping us find those little things we can … Continued

Smokers Encouraged To Join Stoptober

Smokers Encouraged To Join Stoptober Stoptober is back, calling on smokers in England to join more than 2.5 million others who have made a quit attempt with the campaign since it launched a decade ago in 2012. Nearly 6 million adults in England still smoke, and it remains the single biggest behavioural cause of preventable … Continued

World Patient Safety Day, 17th September 2022: Medication Safety

World Patient Safety Day 2022: Medication Safety Every year on World Patient Safety Day, patients, clinicians, and all healthcare providers come together to commit to increasing patient safety. The simple aim is that no one should be caused harm by unsafe care. The theme for 2022 is Medication Safety. Medication without Harm According to the … Continued

Job Vacancy: Integrated Care Clinical Pharmacist/Lead

Job Vacancy: Integrated Care Clinical Pharmacist/Lead We have a vacancy for an Integrated Care Clinical Pharmacist to join our Primary Care Network Team. Role Integrated Care Clinical Pharmacist/Lead Location GP Practices in North Gosforth Working Pattern 29 hours per week (part-time, flexible working) Contract Permanent Salary Band 7 Apply Via NHS Jobs (reference 317-2022-33-18-DR-A) by … Continued