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    The IHUB offers weekend and evening appointments and is open to anyone registered with an Islington GP.

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    An Enter and View visit in November 2015 looking at mental health day services
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    Some eye care services can be provided closer to home, without the need to visit a hospital.
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    We worked with the Latin American Women's Rights Service (LAWRS) and the Coalition of Latin Americans in the UK (CLAUK) to gather views from Islington residents
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    We asked local partners Community Language Support Services and Jannaty Women's Network to gather views from their clients on sexual health services.
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    Local residents gave us their views on hospital appointments and patient choice, GP services, and keeping fit and healthy.
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    We spoke to care home residents, next of kin, and staff about their experiences of GP services that are delivered in the care home setting.
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    The IHUB is a new service. It runs out of three centres across Islington. It offers weekend and evening appointments and is open to anyone registered with an Islington GP.
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    Find materials for this meeting of the Islington Patient Group.
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    Stories from service users in Islington
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    We visited mental health day services as these more preventative, community-based services appear to be under threat and vulnerable to funding cuts.
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    A number of people use hospital emergency departments when they could be seen by a GP or in their local pharmacy. What factors influence how we decide where we need to be seen?
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    Community podiatry services for Islington are provided by Whittington Health.
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    Find materials for this meeting of the Islington Patient Group.
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    Everyone should be able to access good quality NHS dental services. Take a look at our top tips to help you get the most out of your next dental appointment.
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    We are part funded by our local authority under the Health and Social Care Act (2012).
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    By not making our services inclusive we deny access to people who are entitled to health and social care support, and we unintentionally discriminate.
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    Senior staff from Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust shared their advice for maintaining good mental health during the pandemic, and answered questions from our audience.
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    Staff from Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust spoke to us about mental health issues related to the pandemic, and the actions we can take to look after ourselves and others
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    Meeting Notes
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    Correct as of 15 March and updated on 25 May 2021
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    Find out more about shielding, who it applies to, and what to do if you're a shielder.
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    Liam Beadman, the Head of Primary Care Development for Islington at NHS North Central London, together with his colleagues answered our questions about the Covid vaccination programme.
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    Although more face-to-face appointments will be available once the pandemic is over, video and phone consultations are likely here to stay. We can help services understand the impact of this change by sharing our feedback.
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    During January and February 2021, we spoke to 44 carers over the phone about their experiences and the services with which they engage.
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    What you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccination programme in Islington, including why it's important to have the vaccine.
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    We interviewed 44 unpaid/family carers over the phone. We asked them what extra support would make the biggest difference to their lives.
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    Camden and Islington Public Health run a programme that can give you and the people you know easy access to the latest advice and guidance about Covid-19.
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    Feedback from staff and service users at the Maya Centre on their experiences of virtual counselling during the pandemic
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    We evaluated the experience of offering and accessing counselling support remotely, from the perspective of Maya Centre staff, and service users.
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    The information and help available through the GP practice website is likely to be an increasingly important factor in meeting patient needs.