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Practice News
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Ambulatory Care (ACU)
7th February 2019
Following the recent pilot project at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust the Ambulatory Care Unit (ACU) has listened to feedback from Practices and implemented a number of changes.
PATHOLOGY IT SERVER PLANNED UPGRADE
6th February 2019
Due to the planned upgrade to the pathology server the laboratory will be without computer support on Tuesday 12th February 2019 for the period between 09:00 and 16:00, severely limiting the laboratory’s ability to process samples.
Training Opportunities – Ready Now!
6th February 2019
The ‘Ready Now’ Programme – NHS Leadership Academy programme for BAME Leaders.
Stockport apprentice blazing his own career trail
6th February 2019
A young apprentice, at a GP practice in Stockport, has been chosen as one of the faces of a UK wide campaign aimed at changing the nation’s view of apprenticeships.
DECIDE Study – Investigating the effectiveness of dapagliflozin
6th February 2019
DECIDE is a pioneering real-world pragmatic trial investigating the effectiveness of dapagliflozin compared to standard of care for second line treatment.
PHE Vaccine Evaluation Unit – turnaround times extended
6th February 2019
The Public Health England Vaccine Evaluation Unit is experiencing staffing issues which are affecting the turnaround times for the serological testing for Pneumococcal serotype.
Stockport CCG are Improving Mental Health
6th February 2019
In the latest NHS England Assessments, Stockport CCG has been rated as “outstanding” and “good” in dementia and mental health care.
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