The NHS Act 2006, requires NHS Northamptonshire to publish a report outlining consultations undertaken during the previous financial year and to explain how the resultant feedback influenced our commissioning...
NHS Northamptonshire would like to invite you to our Annual General Meeting on Thursday 23 September from 5pm-8pm at:
The Saxon Suite, Daventry Leisure Centre, Lodge Rd, Daventry, Northants, NN11...
Did you know... You are more likely to stop smoking with support and there's plenty of help and advice available here in Northampton from the Stop Smoking Service. We will be out and about with the&...
People at risk of complications from seasonal flu are being reminded of the importance of getting themselves protected by taking advantage of the annual free flu jabs.
The NHS is seeing slightly lower...
Would you like free health checks, information and advice for your staff at work?
NHS Northamptonshire has teamed up with Northamptonshire Sport to get businesses healthier by talking to employees about...
From today (Monday 28 February) all Corby GP practices are coming together to improve access to evening and Saturday appointments for their 67,000 registered patients.
These evening and Saturday appointments...
As part of our ongoing Choose Well campaign, we are recruiting Choose Well Champions to support the campaign. Our first Choose Well Champion training session takes place on Thursday 31 March, 10am-11am...
This week is European Immunisation Week and NHS Northamptonshire is reminding local parents of the importance of getting their children vaccinated against measles, mumps and rubella (MMR).
So far in...
Carers Week (13-19 June 2011) is an opportunity to highlight and celebrate the work of the unsung heroes who care for their loved ones round the clock and are estimated to save health and social services...
It's Men's Health Week (13-19 June 2011) and the theme this year is 'get a man online'. The Men's Health Forum, which organises the national Men's Health Week every year, is promoting the use of online...
Patients with diabetes in Northamptonshire are being urged to attend appointments which could potentially save their sight.
As part of Diabetes Week (12-18 June 2011), NHS Northamptonshire wants to remind...
Show you care and send your Dad an e-card for Father’s Day – it might just save his life. As part of NHS Northamptonshire’s ongoing campaign to promote bowel cancer awareness and encourage...
NHS Northamptonshire is backing MEND Move It Week as part of National Childhood Obesity Week (4-10 July 2011).
Run by the National MEND (Mind, Exercise, Nutrition...Do It!) project, MEND Move It Week...
NHS Northamptonshire’s Health Roadshow at Weston Favell Shopping Centre was a great success, with a total of 286 health interventions with the public over three days.
For three days (Thursday 30...
Patients registered at GP surgeries in Kettering and Corby are next in the county to be given the opportunity to ensure that healthcare staff have quicker, easier access to important information about...
NHS Northamptonshire is inviting over 50s to the latest Older Persons Health Forum in Northampton. The forum will be held on Thursday 15 September, between 11am-1pm at Northampton Guildhall.
This forum...
NHS Northamptonshire's report 'Duty to Report 2010-2011' is now available to download.
The report records all public and patient engagement undertaken by NHS Northamptonshire during the financial year...
A new leaflet from the NHS - Handy Advice about Flu and Colds - can help you decide whether you have a cold or flu as well as help you understand and manage your symptoms this Self Care Week (14-20 November...
Jane Roebuck Northamptonshire Carers Award
Do you or someone you know care for a friend, relative, partner? Do you feel they deserve to be acknowledged for the hard work and support they provide...
Tests for the early detection of ovarian cancer, which are recommended by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE), will soon be available across Northamptonshire.
The blood test...
The festive period can be a very stressful and challenging time. For some people the extra pressures of worrying about preparations, finances, relationships with family and friends can be overwhelming...
Love is in the air and romance is everywhere, but unfortunately so is Chlamydia. With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, NHS Northamptonshire wants to remind young people of the importance...
Northamptonshire NHS is spreading the warmth by giving advice and practical tips on how to keep warm in various events around the county as part of our ‘Wrapped Up’ campaign.
This Friday...
March is Ovarian Cancer Month and a local GP is going the extra mile to raise awareness of both the condition and the new early diagnosis service available in Northamptonshire.
A new service was recently...
A Northamptonshire GP who took part in the London Marathon to raise awareness of Ovarian Cancer and encourage local women to get tested early has raised £7,000 so far.
Dr Victoria Barber, GP at...
NHS Football style referees will be hitting the streets this weekend in towns across Milton Keynes and Northamptonshire handing out red and yellow cards. However they will not be penalising...
What is free, available anywhere at any time on tap, and will give your child the best possible start in life?
Breastfeeding will give your children a stronger immune system, improve bonding between...
NHS Milton Keynes Public Health and Brook - Milton Keynes’ local Young Person’s Sexual Health charity - are relaunching the C:Card scheme this summer, helping young people across Milton Keynes...
To coincide with the National Know your Numbers campaign organised through the Blood Pressure Association UK charity, NHS Milton Keynes and Northamptonshire is reminding people to get their blood pressure...
Winter has officially arrived and to help ensure Milton Keynes and Northamptonshire are ready for the chill, NHS Milton Keynes and Northamptonshire is urging people to get stocked up by using the winter...
Northamptonshire residents are being encouraged to stay Elfy (Healthy) this Christmas by the local NHS.
While it might be the season to make merry and be jolly, it is important to look after your own...
With the cold weather hitting the county NHS Northamptonshire is spreading the warmth at events around the county giving advice and practical tips on how to keep warm as part of their ‘Wrapped Up...
As the snow hits the area again the local NHS are reminding people to stay wrapped up and watch out for slips and trips.
As part of the winter Wrapped Up campaign, which aims to protect vulnerable people...
A campaign to help protect vulnerable people in cold weather has been a great success.
Wrapped Up was a joint initiative between Northamptonshire County Council, NHS Northamptonshire Public Health, Age...
This week I have been thinking of different ways to increase our friends on our Facebook page Get talking get tested and I came across this brilliant story! An Israeli couple have named their baby daughter...
This week has been a busy one, apart from a Prince getting married and the worlds most wanted man being killed…. The scouts have rolled out national sex education programme. The Chief Scout ...
Here’s a touchy subject …….. Have a read you might find this quite shocking!! Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) causes mouth and neck cancer!! The HPV causes Genital warts, cervical cancer...
Last week was eventful…. :) I was on my way to a meeting and found myself getting massively trapped in a lift! Missed the whole meeting and ended up a sweaty mess lol So I thought &ldquo...
The Northamptonshire Children and Young People’s Partnership Board’s (CYPPB) Outcome and Business Priority proposals for 2011-12
Please view the below proposals and send any comments or questions...
