This initiative is provided in conjunction with Pathways Community Interest Company, a third sector organisation, and covers the whole of the South Cheshire and Vale Royal GP Alliance. The programme is designed as a single point of access service to wider community provision to support patient’s wellbeing where the issues are of a non-medical nature
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Howbeck Healthcare worked in partnership with North Staffordshire GP Federation to successfully secure a bid for funding from NHS England to support practices to appoint clinical pharmacists to work in General Practice. In May 2016, four clinical pharmacists have successfully been appointed to work across 5 GP Practices in North Staffordshire. Practices in North Staffordshire
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The GP Careers Plus is a national NHS England-led 12 month pilot project for GPs who are looking to retire, or have announced their retirement to their practice, or who may be thinking about leaving the profession. Howbeck Healthcare, in partnership with two of its Federations; North Staffordshire GP Federation and South Cheshire and Vale
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Howbeck Healthcare has worked in partnership with two of its Federations, South Cheshire & Vale Royal GP Alliance and North Staffordshire GP Federation and Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit to design a local GP Locum Bank to fulfil the needs of GP Practices to fill locum sessions. The GP Locum Bank has been created
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We have setup a Federation wide install of Lexacom cloud. More details to follow.
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FirstDerm is a company that crowdsources Consultant Dermatologists (Hospital Specialists in Dermatology) from the U.K. and Europe. They have an app that is freely available to patients who pay privately for an opinion usually about a mole that they are concerned about. The South Cheshire and Vale Royal GP Alliance with Howbeck Healthcare’s support has worked
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Howbeck Healthcare has launched a Freedom to Speak Up Guardian Role which has been commissioned by three Federations across North Staffordshire, South Cheshire and Vale Royal and East Staffordshire. Over 100 GP practices have signed up to receive this service initially up to the 31st March 2018. Tina Cookson has commenced in the role of
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