Updates
NEW: Oximetry @home – NCL Covid Support Service booking into practice 111 slots
The primary care NCL Covid Support Service is available to take referrals for EDs and other secondary care teams to help on-board patients to the Covid oximetry @home pathway.
INFORMATION: Long term effects of COVID-19 and Post-COVID-19 syndrome
Since the beginning of the pandemic many patients have been complaining of symptoms persisting more than four weeks after initially falling ill with symptoms of COVID-19.
UPDATE: GP access communications toolkit
Following some changes to the GP SOP, we have updated the general practice access toolkit. Please download and use this toolkit to support you in communicating to patients on how best to access services.
NEW: Clinical lead support required
Barnet is hosting a webinar on fertility and vaccination and are looking for clinical support for this.
REMINDER: Decision support tool for pregnancy with confirmed or suspected Covid
This decision support tool has been produced by London region and London Ambulance and should be used when reviewing Covid risk factors and oxygen saturation in pregnancy for patients who present confirmed or suspect Covid-10.
Covid-19 oximetry at home: Resources for practices
Resource page updated to include latest project newsletters from 12 and 19 February.
NCL Covid-19 microsite: move to weekly bulletin
With a reduction in the volume of Covid-19 updates for primary care, as of this week we will be reducing NCL Covid-19 primary care bulletin to a weekly format.
NEW: Covid vaccination case studies – clinicians wanted
We are looking for clinicians who would be interested in completing a short video case study to help us encourage young people to get their COVID-19 vaccine when eligible to do so. The videos will be shared via social media and other communication channels.
REMINDER: onboarding patients to Covid oximetry @home pathway
As Covid-19 cases rise again, please remember to continue using the Covid oximetry @home pathway to monitor patients presenting with Covid-19 symptoms who would benefit from remote monitoring of their oxygen saturation.
INFORMATION: Using the Year of Care approach to personalised care and support planning to support people with long term conditions in a post COVID era
Webinar: Jun 29, 2021 06:30 PM in London The webinar will explore how personalised care and support planning can provide a clinical method and framework to provide high quality personalised care within a primary care setting for people who live with single and multiple long-term conditions.
Core messaging script for Phase 2 of the COVID-19 vaccination campaign
It is important that you read through the Core messaging script aimed at GP surgeries and pharmacy staff who are working to increase COVID vaccine take-up. The script will help you to feel more prepared for conversations with your patients.
INFORMATION: Supporting people with severe mental illness to access the COVID-19 vaccine
Webinar 1 July- This webinar will look at different strategies and models in place to ensure both doses of the COVID vaccine are accessible to Gypst, Roma and Traveller people and migrant workers.