Northamptonshire Health and Care Partnership’s Children and Young People Transformation Board has reviewed the Northamptonshire Future in Mind (FIM) 2021-22 report that will be published later this month. Northamptonshire Health and Care Partnership’s Children and Young People Transformation Board has reviewed the Northamptonshire Future in Mind (FIM) 2021-22 report that will be published later [...]
Get Up and Go is part of a countywide falls prevention programme. It is for people with mild to moderate frailty and aims to improve mobility and reduce their fear of falling by increasing strength and balance. Free classes form part of the iCAN programme’s offering and are accessible via referral from a health [...]
The Integrated Care Across Northamptonshire (iCAN) programme of transforming services for older people is set to pick up pace. The programme will now be prioritising activity which will have a direct impact on helping services face up to pressures over the winter months while also providing long-term and lasting benefits for the people of [...]
Northamptonshire Health and Care Partnership (NHCP) is delighted to announce the appointment of Eileen Doyle as the county’s Integrated Care System (ICS) Transition Director. Starting in post in September, Eileen is working alongside NHCP and CCG colleagues as we progress on our journey towards becoming a fully-fledged statutory ICS by April 2022. With 27 [...]
With referrals of long COVID cases in Northamptonshire increasing in recent months, our county’s assessment service continues to provide local support for the population. Over the past ten months, a system group has been developing support for people experiencing long COVID symptoms. Hosted by Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (NHFT) in collaboration with system [...]
As Northamptonshire’s journey towards full Integrated Care System (ICS) continues, work is under way to develop an ‘outcomes framework’ to guide improvements to local health and care services. An outcomes framework is a way of structuring the planning and development of services to ensure that they are always closely linked to the outcomes they [...]
Welcome to the October 2021 edition of Partnership Update. In this edition we bring you an update on Northamptonshire’s post-COVID assessment service, which continues to offer support for local residents suffering from Post-COVID Syndrome, or ‘Long COVID’. You can learn more about the county’s approach to diagnosis and treatment, as well as the steps [...]
Northamptonshire is one of only ten locations in the country to pilot the new maternal mental health service, launching in the county this October. The service will provide assessment and psychological interventions to women who experience mental health conditions relating to the birth experience including birth trauma, fear of child birth (tokophobia) or pregnancy [...]
Shanice works as a Community Nursing Sister for Northamptonshire Healthcare NHFT Foundation Trust (NHFT) in Corby and Kettering, part of the county’s team of community nurses who care for people across Northamptonshire. She started her nursing training at the University of Northampton in 2016 when she was 23, and graduated in 2019. She became [...]
Senior health and care professionals in Northamptonshire are benefiting from a new training programme to support improved care and outcomes for local people living with frailty. Forming part of NHCP’s Integrated Care Across Northamptonshire (iCAN) programme, experts in frailty care from across the system deliver sessions in partnership with the University of Northampton. The [...]