NAPC response to Matthew Taylor’s speech at NHS ConfedExpo June 2024
The NAPC has long been championing the need to get serious about prevention, so it was good to hear Matthew Taylor, CEO NHS Confed, agreeing with us that a radical change is needed to “address an NHS stuck in perpetual crisis management”.
Nikki’s experience of Care Navigation training
Care Navigation training recognises the important role of frontline staff in primary care and supports them to signpost people to the right services, which empowers patients to support their own health and wellbeing and improves access to primary care services.
Lisa’s CARE Journey
Participation led to valuable networking and greater job satisfaction
Personalised care improves diabetes compliance amongst minority ethnic patients
Diana faced the challenge of low engagement among minority ethnic patients in diabetes management within her practice.
Care Navigation in Tyne and Wear
Care Navigation training recognises the important role of frontline staff in primary care and supports them to signpost people to the right services, which empowers patients to support their own health and wellbeing and improves access to primary care services.
Election Statement from NAPC
Joint Chief Executive Matthew Walker said “We need to see a renewed commitment to improve the health and wellbeing of the nation by genuinely supporting clinicians and citizens to take a more proactive approach. We can make a meaningful impact not in years but in weeks and months. This must be supported by organisations across primary and secondary care, working in partnership to provide services that work for communities.”
Improving Vaccine uptake in Care Homes
A proactive approach reduces hospital admissions
Community Health and Wellbeing Workers Episode 3
In this episode, our host, Katrina Percy, meets Maureen and Nahima, two of the first Community Health and Wellbeing Workers in the country, and Dr Connie Jungens who’s been implementing this model with them.
Community health wellbeing workers challenge an NHS based on clinical need
You can now read Dr. Johnny Marshall’s (NAPC Senior Leadership Team) piece in ‘Healthcare Leader’ on how Community Health and Wellbeing Workers present a solution to health inequality and challenge the principle of an NHS based on clinical need.
