Health and care professionals
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HLP’s London Health Podcast launch edition tackles homeless health and hospital discharge
Read more of: HLP’s London Health Podcast launch edition tackles homeless health and hospital dischargeThe Healthy London Partnership launches the ‘The London Health Podcast’ today, with homeless health and challenges around NHS hospital discharge the theme for this month’s episode. Length of stay for homeless people are around three times longer and around 70% of rough sleepers are discharged back onto the street, further damaging their health and costing the […]
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Websites for advice on looking after your mental health
Read more of: Websites for advice on looking after your mental healthThe below websites offer a range of information and resources on looking after your mental health. Many offer tailored content for young people, parents and carers, and other professionals caring for them. Good Thinking Good Thinking is designed to improve the mental health and wellbeing of Londoners. This 24-hour online service finds people who may […]
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Cancer Educational Events
Read more of: Cancer Educational EventsOn this page, you’ll find an events calendar which has been populated with Charities, Cancer Alliance and CCGs/STP educational and training events. We aim to keep this calendar updated with the information provided by yourselves, therefore if you know of any local cancer events taking place, please complete all the fields in the form below […]
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Resources and Publications: Improving the Quality of Cancer Care
Read more of: Resources and Publications: Improving the Quality of Cancer CareThe Cancer Care Maps Aimed at: Health Care Professionals Resource description: This interactive tool is designed to make the guidelines more accessible to healthcare professionals during consultations and summarise the guidance in three maps. This allows healthcare professionals to quickly reference NG12 guidelines in just a few clicks, acting as a reassuring referral guide and […]
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Training: Cancer Prevention Courses
Read more of: Training: Cancer Prevention CoursesA number of free courses have been developed by Royal colleges and Cancer charities to support primary care professionals in having these, sometimes difficult, conversations with patients. World Cancer Research Fund Cancer Prevention Course description: Covering information about lifestyle and cancer prevention, this course teaches the primary care staff about how lifestyle affects cancer risk […]
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Training: Early Diagnosis and Personalised Cancer Care Courses
Read more of: Training: Early Diagnosis and Personalised Cancer Care CoursesThere are a number of training modules designed to support primary care staff in recognising the signs and symptoms of cancer as well identifying patients needs when they have finished their treatment. On this page, you’ll find links to training providers and resources that you may find useful. North Central London ICB: training resources North […]
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Cancer Evaluation and Training Needs Assessments (TNA)
Read more of: Cancer Evaluation and Training Needs Assessments (TNA)Evaluation Framework for the evaluation of training and education programmes for cancer in primary care This framework is designed to support evaluation of all training initiatives for primary care in London, so that TCST and others can understand their effect and to identify and share best practice in cancer training based on learning and behavioural […]
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Peer support pack for Early Intervention in Psychosis Teams
Read more of: Peer support pack for Early Intervention in Psychosis TeamsThe peer support pack was co-produced with the EIP Clinical Reference Group (CRG) Lived Experience representative and funded through Health Education England as part of developing new roles initiative. The EIP CRG were keen to explore paid peer support role in their teams and agreed that the development of the package would ensure equity across […]