13.10.2021
Flu vaccination and Covid-19 booster vaccination survey 2021
South West London CCG wants to hear from individuals based in South West London aged 50-64 and parents of 2 and 3 year olds. With two viruses circulating this winter, they want to ensure that everyone has the best information about the Flu vaccine and Covid 19 booster vaccine. Please fill out this short survey...
View article23.09.2021
Croydon’s patients help 1200 London GPs to improve better access to services
A diverse group of Croydon patients have helped Healthy London Partnership develop a guide to improve better access to GPs as well as patient experience to help London’s 1,200 GPs give their patients the best possible access to GP services. These residents came from a range of backgrounds from those who have lived in Croydon...
View article02.09.2021
Croydons BME Forum Wellness Centre Activities
Croydon’s BME Forum will be hosting a range of activities for community members throughout September. To find out more about the BME Forum follow this link>>> Activities: Weight Shed Through Art, Tuesdays, 10am-11am: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/weight-shed-through-art-tickets-165244369357?aff=erelpanelorg Walk and Talk, Tuesdays, 11am-12:30pm: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/walk-and-talk-tickets-165240551939?aff=erelpanelorg Wellbeing Workshops, Thursdays, 1pm-2pm: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/wellbeing-workshop-tickets-165242724437?aff=erelpanelorg
View article01.09.2021
Engagement proposals for improving kidney care
Kidney clinicians at St Helier and St George’s hospitals have put forward a new proposal to improve care for their kidney patients. In 2020, the NHS approved plans to build a new specialist emergency hospital in Sutton. By 2026, all kidney inpatient care will move from St Helier to this new hospital. This will improve...
View article24.08.2021
Green light for multi-million-pound boost for Croydon’s sickest patients
Green light for multi-million-pound boost for Croydon’s sickest patients View this article on the Croydon University Hospitals website. Building is to begin on a multi-million-pound makeover for one of London’s hardest hit critical care units in the COVID-19 pandemic, it was confirmed today. The new £14.7 million refurbishment at Croydon University Hospital will...
View article10.08.2021
Take part in our new long Covid Survey!
Have you experienced any long-term effects of Coronavirus? Have they lasted weeks or even months? We want to hear from you! What is long COVID? Many people feel better in a few days or weeks and most will make a full recovery within 12 weeks. But for some people, symptoms can last longer. The chances...
View article28.07.2021
Have your say on diagnostic services
Have you had a medical investigation over the past year? Help shape NHS services. Take a short survey about Community Diagnostic Hubs. We want to improve the way we provide diagnostic tests and procedures. Tests such as MRIs, blood tests, endoscope investigations, x-rays, mammograms, heart examinations and so on. To do this, the...
View article07.07.2021
New Medical Same Day Emergency Care Unit Name
Croydon University Hospital needs your help in naming our new same day emergency care unit We will shortly be launching a new same day emergency treatment for patients that need medical care at Croydon University Hospital. Our staff have suggested three names for the new unit and we would like to hear from our...
View article30.06.2021
Covid-19 Vaccination Programme Update: Door to Door conversations
Over the next few weeks, you may see volunteers and NHS Staff in your area knocking door to door discussing the Covid-19 Vaccine. In going door to door we hope to speak to people who are unsure about Covid-19 vaccinations, listen to their opinions and answer any questions they may have. We also know some...
View article24.06.2021
New Report Release – ‘Experiences within Croydon Care homes for Residents, Staff and Friends and Family during the Pandemic’
Healthwatch Croydon has released a new report looking at the experiences of care home residents, staff and friends and family, already there has been a plan of action put in place to help improve experiences. New action plan for Croydon’s care homes based on residents, family, and staff experience Croydon Council have defined...
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