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How co-ordinating a drop-in session improved vaccine access to people experiencing homelessness
“An effective vaccine programme has to meet the needs of all communities” says Lena Abdu, Primary Care Network (PCN) Development Manager for Alliance for Better Care. Here, Lena talks about how she’s been working [...]
In my own words – a Covid-19 vaccinator‘s story
“The reactions from people is what makes it feel worthwhile” Margie Leong Specialist Dietitian, Community Neurorehabilitation Team, Surrey Downs Health and Care “My usual role is as a dietitian working as part of a [...]
Why we need BHM 2020 more than ever….
After Black History Month last year I wrote a blog pondering how we could harness the momentum that BHM generates to make sure we drive the workforce race equality standard (WRES) and the improvements [...]
Ethics: a system approach to questions posed by the pandemic and recovery
How should patients presenting with Covid-19 be prioritised if there is a lack of ITU beds or ventilators? What is a doctor’s duty to treat when that individual may be in a high-risk category? [...]
Recovery and Restoration
Welcome to my second blog as Clinical Chair of Surrey Heartlands CCG. This month my thoughts move towards how we resume health and care services for our citizens in a safe and managed way. [...]
Celebrating Success and Looking to the Future
Resilience, improved confidence and stronger working relationships are three of the benefits cited by the participants of our Surrey 500 leadership programme at the end of their participation is our new place-based system leadership [...]