Posts Tagged ‘health’
Islington ‘particularly vulnerable’ to Covid with vaccinations slowing down, warns public health boss
Jonathan O’Sullivan said hundreds rather than thousands were getting their first jabs every week in September
Read MoreWhittington Hospital’s £21m Covid response contributes to its ‘biggest annual spend in a decade’
‘We’re not out of the woods yet,’ finance chief warns as staff prepare for a challenging winter
Read MoreResidents urged to encourage friends to get vaccinated as take-up drops
Community safety boss calls for ‘big push’ after raising concerns over low number of Black people having the jab
Read MoreTwo people hospitalised despite being double-jabbed during recent rise in local Covid cases
Islington’s public health director says some cases can be tracked to Euro 2020 football matches
Read MorePublic health boss hails vaccine effort as Islington reports lowest infection rate in London
Jonathan O’Sullivan says latest figures are ‘tremendous’, but warns that we are ‘likely to be living with the virus for some time’
Read MoreTown Hall bails out leisure centre firm again despite ‘significant financial risk’
GLL’s rent payments, which during the first lockdown amounted to over £1.2m, deferred for a third time
Read MoreNHS chiefs defend role in US takeover of GP practices as campaigners condemn ‘lack of transparency’
Local health bosses claim ‘no ill intent’ with two local surgeries set to come under control of American insurance giant
Read MoreCoronavirus: ‘We’re not out of the woods with cancer treatment,’ warn medics
Cancer referrals now back to pre-Covid levels, but doctors fear ‘pent-up demand’ in those yet to come forward with symptoms
Read More‘Outrage growing’ over privatisation of Islington GP surgeries
Councillor slams ‘lack of public scrutiny’ as US insurance giant takes over two local practices
Read MoreUniversity College London Hospitals warn of ‘significant financial challenges’
The six-hospital NHS trust warns of a £14m deficit ahead of the coming year in a report for Islington Council
Read MoreConsultation shows ‘overall support’ for Moorfields Eye Hospital move
Majority of those surveyed excited by prospect of new ‘world-class’ centre in King’s Cross, despite accessibility concerns
Read MoreCouncillors slam NHS ‘democratic deficit’ as information sought in vain over asset sales
‘We have a response from you and I’m still none the wiser,’ says committee chair
Read MoreNew service to tackle opiate and benzodiazepine dependency
Take-up of service ‘potentially huge,’ says senior commissioning manager
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