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NHS help to try to get pregnant – tell us what you think by 22 August

This is your chance to influence NHS decisions and fertility treatments in your area. Tell us what you think of our proposed changes by filling in our short online survey by 11.59pm on 22 August 2022.

12 Aug 2022

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People affected by Long Covid in north east London urged to seek NHS help

The NHS across north east London is encouraging local people who have symptoms of Long Covid to see their GP to get the appropriate support.

10 Aug 2022

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Understanding what matters to young people about healthcare in north east London

At the end of July, the Babies, Children and Young People’s team was joined by 15 youth advisors from across north east London to understand what matters to young people about healthcare. The interactive session provided an opportunity for young people to discuss what’s important to them, and their peers, regarding health and social care.

08 Aug 2022

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Help shape NHS maternity services to make them better for all women and pregnant people

Help us understand the experiences of women and pregnant people by completing our survey by 19 August. Your feedback will inform the maternity equity and equality action plan.

08 Aug 2022

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Had a baby through IVF or assisted conception? Or is this something you’re thinking about? We want to hear from you.

We’ve set out which fertility treatments to help people try to have a baby we think that we, the NHS in your area, should fund and who should be able to get this treatment. We want to hear your views on our proposals by 22 August – don’t miss your chance to have your say.

22 Jul 2022

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Have your say on proposed changes to NHS help to have a baby

The local NHS is proposing to fund three cycles of IVF for all eligible local people who are trying to get pregnant, as part of changes that will make the funding of NHS treatment for people with fertility problems fairer. This proposal is one of a number of changes in a proposed new fertility policy that aims to ensure wherever you live in north east London, you are able to have the same fertility treatment.

17 Jun 2022

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Study finds North East London Health and Care Partnership improving health outcomes for local people

New research shows North East London Health and Care Partnership (NELHCP) delivers successful integration schemes and better patient outcomes despite high levels of deprivation amongst our local population.

17 Jun 2022

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Learning Disability Week – June 20-26, find out what’s happening near you

Learning disability week – an annual awareness campaign to make sure the world hears what life is like if you have a learning disability.

15 Jun 2022

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NEL Social Prescribing Leadership Programme wins national award

Our pioneering Emerging Leaders Link Worker (ELLW) Programme, won Workforce Initiative of the Year at the Link Worker Day 2022 awards.

26 May 2022

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Changes to how the NHS and social care is organised is confirmed as The Health and Care Bill an Act

This week the Queen approved the Health and Care Bill, which means it has now become the Health and Care Act, the most significant health law in the last 10 years.

05 May 2022

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New OCEAN service to support maternal mental health

A new maternal mental health service has launched in City & Hackney, Newham and Tower Hamlets. It offers compassionate and emotional support for those living through birth trauma and loss, and is designed for people who are experiencing moderate to severe psychological distress.

12 Apr 2022

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Five new family hubs for north east London

The Government have announced 75 local authority areas who are set to benefit from funding for new family hubs – five of them being north east London boroughs.

05 Apr 2022

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