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SCW joins panel to support NHS trusts with most pressing issues

NHS Providers has established a new panel of legal and consultancy companies who are experts in their field and specialists in the health sector. The panel will support NHS trust members to address their most pressing and important challenges.  SCW is delighted to have been one of the seven organisations selected to be part of the panel. 

SCW’s cancer specialists published in the British Journal of Cancer (BJC)

The BJC has published an article investigating the results of research to consider the diagnostic performance of faecal immunochemical tests (FIT) for patients with low-risk symptoms of colorectal cancer (CRC) in primary care. 

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Find out what 2,447 people wanted to watch

Viewers flocked to watch the SCW and The King's Fund online panel discussion exploring patient and user engagement in the delivery of virtual care. We discussed how some of the new technologies were making a difference in people's lives and shared examples of how people were being helped to access the support they need in the community. 

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New Better Care South-West Partnership will join up data to improve and integrate care

SCW part of new partnership led by the University of Bristol that will join up data and improve patient care in the South West

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Local digital adult social care projects awarded share of £4.5m

Connecting care supporting two of the sixteen organisations that provide and commission adult social care services who will receive a share of £4.5m.

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Bringing benefits to children in the NW of England as the new provider of CHIS

NHS England and NHS Improvement (Northwest), commissioned SCW to create a single CHIS service that combined six existing Cheshire and Merseyside CHIS so that all child health data is managed safely and securely in one place. 

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Safer and more co-ordinated care for care home residents

SCW is delivering a ground-breaking project which will allow care homes to share digital records with hospitals, GPs and other health services.

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SCW delighted to continue our support for programme targeting diabetes prevention

SCW awarded national tender to continue our contract management support for the Diabetes Prevention Programme (DPP), which we have successfully delivered since 2016

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SCW and the University of Bristol combine to help frail older people stay out of hospital

SCW's James Rooney joined a University of Bristol research team to test the use of the Comprehensive Geriatric Assessments (CGA) in the assessment of frail elderly patients in Primary Care.