Monthly Archives February 2018

East Devon patients to benefit from new technology in GP practices

East Devon patients to benefit from new technology in GP practices

February 27, 2018 | No Comments

Press release February 6th 2018 GP patients in East Devon are to benefit from a major NHS funding boost to improve local surgery facilities.  East Devon Health, a federation of 13 GP practices in the area, has been awarded £1.8 million over three years by the NHS England Estates and Technology Transformation Fund (ETTF).  The money will fund technology to help East Devon’s surgeries provide better care to patients. The planned improvements to care include: • Making it easier for GPs to get advice from specialists – about a skin lesion, for instance • Conducting consultations by video • Enabling
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Make it easy for others to find out about the health and well-being services and activities you offer in Honiton and Seaton

Make it easy for others to find out about the health and well-being services and activities you offer in Honiton and Seaton

February 21, 2018 | No Comments

Action East Devon is conducting an important survey of community groups providing HEALTH AND WELL-BEING SERVICES in East Devon. For this survey we are particularly, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, interested in groups operating in Honiton and surrounding parishes. We are very interested also in groups operating across East Devon and the activities they provide. Your information will be added to the ‘Devon Directory of Voluntary Organisations’ – a FREE publicly available online directory available through Action East Devon’s website  http://www.actioneastdevon.org.uk/ You can provide the detail of your health and wellbeing in the following ways: • Click here to fill in the
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Seaton and Area Health Matters – Going Forward Together

Seaton and Area Health Matters – Going Forward Together

February 21, 2018 | No Comments

Friday 23rd March 2018 – Seaton Town Hall 9.00 for 9.30 am start – 1.00pm Book here: https://goo.gl/forms/7laMUjhByt8F0w053 (right click on link to open booking form) You are invited to participate in this community led event with key stakeholders around the future health and wellbeing of all the people in our communities, in response to the new landscape affecting Seaton and surrounding area as a result of NHS and Government policies advocating Place-Based Care in health provision and cross-sector collaborative working with community groups The aim: To discuss what we know, where there are gaps/challenges and how, as a community
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