We’ve had a fab time today at #hett2019 showcasing video consultation, AI and apps in primary care. Lots more planned tomorrow at our stand B74 so come along and have a chat. Lots of free gifts too 😁
We recognise there is a need to do some things differently. What should we do to make a difference. Join up care to help prevent , diagnose , support , educate and empower respiratory patients in the North.
#RespiratoryNorth#PCNs#NHSlongtermplan#copd#asthma
Good evening #twitter and welcome to our second chat on #primarycarenetworks.
I'm Nikki, a #GP and your host this evening.
It's easy to join in, just follow the hashtag (#primarycarenetworks) and share your thoughts.
Let's start with introductions?
@NHSEngland
Managing pain through VR. A powerful story about the role technology can play in patient care https://t.co/s9w0bXda9f @tara_donnelly1 @ngill10 @NicolaatDH @declan_hadley@mandalou172
The pressures our #GPs and practices face are complex and challenging - and it means we face real recruitment and retention issues.
General Practice is the heart of the #NHS - and will remain so through the new contract and more.
@NHSEngland
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Lots of energy at today's AWS Summit London 2019 event! Amazing to see how AWS supports sophisticated applications and the rapid development of AI / machine learning! @AWS_UKI @NHSDigital @bigdata@thefuture
We’ve got to do more to support the mental health of our NHS staff. So I’m delighted we’re bringing forward a new mental health support scheme covering all doctors across the NHS https://t.co/4DT387Hbh6
NHS hospital trusts with an existing volunteer service, or an idea for a new volunteer service that has the potential to be improved and spread to other NHS settings are invited to submit an Expression of Interest to @help_force by Monday 8th October 2018: https://t.co/FZgPd9YXay
Great app for booking your appointments and ordering prescriptions and at the same time showing you all your local health info and valuable health prevention advice and support @dr_sakthi@BWDDPH
.@PHE_uk Health profile for England confirms that inequalities in life expectancy are widening. With the #NHSplan, the NHS has an opportunity to tackle these health inequalities, says @davidjbuck https://t.co/LUSMonZN3S
Great comment from one of our digital nurses "Completed search. 50 skype consultations have been completed. On one occasions Nurse was scheduled to visit residential home but staff advised that could be done by skype - what a result!! Saved a whole visit."
On #InternationalDayofOlderPersons the spotlight is on best practice when caring for older people. Do you know how to minimise risk of falling? Test your knowledge with the NT Learning unit on falls prevention and management.
https://t.co/FddgBVioEN
We've published an updated version of our easy guide to diabetic eye screening. This information aims to help make diabetic eye screening more accessible to people who have a learning disability or who struggle with written English. Take a look here: https://t.co/UBYRNo1G9K
Improving life expectancy of people living with #SevereMentalIllness is a national priority from the Five Year Forward View for #MentalHealth. This means providing the relevant health checks AND the interventions and care needed to support their wellbeing #EquallyWellUK
While technology is great, we all know it can bring problems(!) - so we’ll bring in formal guidelines on children’s social media use: my Observer interview here https://t.co/AcJaljO0WN