Press/News Releases

New 8am – 8pm Health Centre and Walk-in Centre opens in the City Centre

Posted on February 3, 2010. Filed under: GP-led health centres, Press/News Releases, Providers | Tags: |

NHS Nottingham City | Press Release | accessed 3 January 2010 Nottingham patients can now benefit from a new health and walk-in centre on Upper Parliament Street in the City Centre. This is the first of the NHS Nottingham City primary care facilities to open as part of the Equitable Access to Primary Medical Care [...]

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Harmoni merger with Thamesdoc

Posted on January 27, 2010. Filed under: GP-led health centres, Press/News Releases, Providers | Tags: , , , |

Harmoni website | accessed 27 January 2010 Harmoni is delighted to announce that Thamesdoc GPs have voted unanimously in favour of their Board’s recommended merger with Harmoni. Stephen Price, Chief Executive of Thamesdoc, said “The recent Care Quality Commission interim report highlights the importance of delivering a high quality service where patient care and patient [...]

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Harness Harrow GP-led Health Centre Opens in Edgware

Posted on January 27, 2010. Filed under: GP-led health centres, Press/News Releases |

NHS Harrow | News Release Harness Harrow GP-led Health Centre, opens at 46 South Parade, Mollison Way, Edgware, HA8 5QL, on 11th January, and will be open 8am to 8pm, 365 days a year. The centre will have two GPs at all times, with seven GPs employed in all. Registered patients will be able to book appointments in [...]

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Provider chosen for new GP Led Health Centre and Walk in service

Posted on January 20, 2010. Filed under: GP-led health centres, Press/News Releases | Tags: , |

NHS Lewisham NHS Lewisham (Lewisham Primary Care Trust) is delighted to announce that the Hurley Group has been selected as the preferred provider to deliver primary care services for the new GP Led Health Centre and Walk in service at the Waldron Health centre, Amersham Vale, SE14 6LD. The Hurley Group have an excellent track [...]

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New Hook services to include GP led health centre

Posted on January 19, 2010. Filed under: GP-led health centres, Press/News Releases, Providers | Tags: |

NHS Kingston | Press Release | 19 January 2010 NHS Kingston has announced the preferred location of a new GP led health centre which will open later this year in Gosbury Hill, Hook. The centre – the first of its kind in Kingston – will offer a range of walk-in services and appointments to both registered and [...]

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Increased GP services for north Birmingham residents step closer

Posted on January 18, 2010. Filed under: GP-led health centres, Press/News Releases, Providers | Tags: |

Assura Group | Press Release | 18 January 2010 A new GP practice is set to open in north Birmingham following a contract award by NHS Birmingham East and North. Operated by Assura Vertis LLP, the practice will be based at the Warren Farm Health Centre and will work with its local community to develop [...]

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Brand new health centre opens its doors to first patient

Posted on January 12, 2010. Filed under: LIFT, Press/News Releases | Tags: |

NHS Southampton City | News release | 12 January 2010 The brand new Adelaide Health Centre in the west of Southampton, which will provide the people of Southampton with easy access to a range of NHS services in one convenient location, saw its first patient walk through the doors today (Tuesday 12 January 2010). Southampton [...]

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GP practice to open its doors to 6,000 Southampton patients next week

Posted on January 10, 2010. Filed under: Press/News Releases, Providers | Tags: |

Southampton Community Healthcare | accessed 10 January 2010 It will be even easier for people in Southampton to access their GP with the opening of the new Adelaide GP Surgery next week (Tuesday 12 January 2010). Based at the brand new Adelaide Health Centre, which is also home to a range of NHS services, the [...]

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Mersey View Surgery & GP Led Walk-in Service

Posted on January 4, 2010. Filed under: GP-led health centres, Press/News Releases, Providers | Tags: , |

Care UK | accessed 4 January 2010 Description Mersey View Surgery & GP Led Walk-in Service is a facility commissioned by NHS Liverpool Primary Care Trust. The centre, operated by Care UK, a leading independent provider of health and social care services, is located within Everton Road Health Centre, 45 Everton Road, Liverpool. The centre [...]

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NHS South Gloucestershire

Posted on December 30, 2009. Filed under: GP-led health centres, Press/News Releases | Tags: |

GPs over festive season | accessed December 2009 GP out of hours services Frendoc and Brisdoc are the out of hours GP services that operate from 6.30pm- 8am Monday-Friday, all weekends and bank holidays. This service is provided by GPs and nurses who can offer telephone advice, face-to-face consultations, or home visits for patients who [...]

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New Health and Wellbeing Centre to Open

Posted on December 22, 2009. Filed under: GP-led health centres, News stories, Press/News Releases, Providers | Tags: |

NHS Stoke-on-Trent | 22 December 2009 Hanley Health and Wellbeing Centre, located at 69/71 Stafford Street, will open to the public on New Year’s Eve December 31st. A new health and wellbeing centre will open in Hanley, where people can get an appointment 8am – 8pm, seven days a week, 365 days a year – [...]

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NHS Southampton City and NHS Portsmouth agree to combine community healthcare providers

Posted on December 21, 2009. Filed under: Arm's length providers, Press/News Releases |

Southampton Community Healthcare | About us | News Release | accessed 21 December 2009 NHS Southampton City and NHS Portsmouth Trust Boards have this week given their approval to integrate their provider arms, Portsmouth Community and Mental Health Services and Southampton Community Healthcare. NHS Portsmouth’s Trust Board today agreed to proposals outlined in the joint [...]

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NHS spending and the role of the private sector

Posted on December 21, 2009. Filed under: ISTC, Press/News Releases | Tags: |

British Medical Association | Media Centre | 21 December 2009 Note: This paper is intended as background information for the media. It is not intended as a comprehensive BMA policy briefing paper. Introduction Funding for the NHS in England is expected to come under pressure after 2011, and there may be real term reductions in spending [...]

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New GP- Led Health Centre Open

Posted on December 16, 2009. Filed under: GP-led health centres, Press/News Releases, Providers | Tags: |

NHS Milton Keynes | News Release | 16 December 2009 NHS Milton Keynes is pleased to announce that the new GP-led health centre is now open. Milton Keynes’ 28th GP practice is based in Broughton Gate. It is open from 8am until 8pm seven days a week, including weekends. The health centre offers all the [...]

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Proposal for a new GP-led health centre in Leeds

Posted on December 14, 2009. Filed under: GP-led health centres, Press/News Releases | Tags: |

NHS Leeds | Analysis Report | October 2008 (pdf) If you are reading this document then we believe you are interested in what happens to your local health services and would like to get involved. We welcome this and are pleased to hear your thoughts. 1 What this document is about 1.1 This document has [...]

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NHS Blackpool acquires Toshiba Aplio XG for new GP Led Health Centre

Posted on November 30, 2009. Filed under: GP-led health centres, Press/News Releases, Providers |

Toshiba Medical Systems UK | News & Press |  NHS Blackpool | 30 November 2009 The 100th fully operational new GP led health centre in England was officially opened in Blackpool on the 19th November by Health Secretary Andy Burnham. NHS Blackpool’s £20m state-of-the art innovative Whitegate Health Centre houses the latest of the 152 [...]

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New Era for GP-led Healthcare as NHS Leicester City names preferred bidders in £15m investment

Posted on November 10, 2009. Filed under: GP-led health centres, Press/News Releases, Providers | Tags: , |

NHS Leicester City | News Release | 10 November 2009 (pdf) Patients in Leicester will get a huge boost to their health care thanks to a £15million investment for new General Practitioner (GP) practices and a GP-led health centre. This means two new GP practices and a new GP-led health centre are to open next year with a [...]

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Community Health Partnerships

Posted on October 26, 2009. Filed under: LIFT, Press/News Releases, Providers |

CHP website | accessed 26 October 2009 Community Health Partnerships (CHP) develops, creates investment in and helps deliver innovative ways to improve health and local authority services. Its main activity has been to deliver the Local Improvement Finance Trust (LIFT) Initiative which provides clean, modern, purpose-built premises for health and local authority services in England. [...]

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Alliance calls for NHS providers to get priority

Posted on October 26, 2009. Filed under: News stories, Press/News Releases | Tags: , , |

Pulse | By Gareth Iacobucci | 26 October 2009 The NHS Alliance is urging the Government to slam the brakes on privatisation of NHS services by adopting new rules on APMS tendering. Under its proposals PCTs would be barred from approaching independent providers unless they could satisfy detailed criteria that existing NHS services were not meeting [...]

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New GP-led health centre opens in Cowgate

Posted on October 20, 2009. Filed under: GP-led health centres, Press/News Releases, Providers | Tags: |

NHS North OF Tyneside | News Release | 20 October 2009 A new local GP-led health centre, featuring some state-of-the-art medical equipment, has successfully opened in the heart of a Newcastle community. Since opening, Ponteland Road Health Centre, near the Aldi store in Cowgate, has received strong interest from local residents and those from nearby [...]

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