
Positive lessons have been learned during COVID-19, particularly the speed with which the NHS embraced digital solutions and delivered a successful vaccination programme.
Protecting the population
Protecting populations from getting sick and eradicating disease is a global priority.
Positive lessons have been learned during COVID-19, particularly the speed with which the NHS embraced digital solutions and delivered a successful vaccination programme.
We know that vaccination programmes are most effective when you can identify the right people at the right time. Contacting the hard to reach groups and identifying ways to encourage uptake are major challenges faced in health and care today.
We've been working at the forefront of vaccination delivery for both winter flu 2020/21 and COVID-19, and have been a leading partner in improving immunisation uptake across the nation. We have expertise, innovation and insight to share.
Positive lessons have been learned during COVID-19, particularly the speed with which the NHS embraced digital solutions and delivered a successful vaccination programme.
We know that vaccination programmes are most effective when you can identify the right people at the right time. Contacting the hard to reach groups and identifying ways to encourage uptake are major challenges faced in health and care today.
We've been working at the forefront of vaccination delivery for both winter flu 2020/21 and COVID-19, and have been a leading partner in improving immunisation uptake across the nation. We have expertise, innovation and insight to share.

Child Health Information Services (CHIS)
SCW Child Health Information Services (CHIS) is an NHS-commissioned service that is responsible for collating immunisation and screening data from healthcare professionals for children aged 0-19 in a ...

Creating an immunisation and screening service that leaves nobody behind
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What challenges remain for the national childhood immunisation programme?
Our primary care colleagues have continued to ensure key childhood vaccinations are prioritised during the COVID-19 pandemic. Although many areas maintained high uptake rates for childhood vaccination...
Using geospatial analysis to help the NHS vaccinate millions of people as quickly as possible
We are very proud to have been awarded the Analytical Insights award at this years' EsriUK Customer Success awards. Read more about the award.
Find out more about our GIS services.
Find out more about our GIS services.
A programme like no other...
Liz Howarth, PMO Director COVID-19 Vaccines Deployment Programme and Mark Angus, Deputy PMO Leadership and Oversight Lead, delivered the keynote session at this year’s PMO conference held on 3 November 2021. They shared the challenges and successes of how the central PMO came together to support the delivery of the first vaccination in December 2020 and the subsequent millions of vaccinations since.
This video relays their experiences and those of the whole team on this fast-paced programme, likened to building the wings whilst the plane is flying.
Find out more about a programme like no other.
This video relays their experiences and those of the whole team on this fast-paced programme, likened to building the wings whilst the plane is flying.
Find out more about a programme like no other.
PMO Conference 2021 - COVID-19 Vaccination Deployment Programme
Case studies

How process mapping improves staff capacity and patient care
Evidence-based screening programmes have great potential to improve health outcomes. When organised effectively, they can prevent disease, reduce disability and cut mortality.

Helping Greater Manchester exceed the 85% national vaccine uptake target
We were engaged by Greater Manchester Partnership to help achieve an overall uptake in vaccination rates for housebound individuals in the 70+ age groups who required delivery of the COVID-19 vaccinat...

From recovery action plan to high quality continuing care service in six months
Implementing a recovery action plan for Kent and Medway ICB All Age Continuing Care service achieved a significant reduction in risk and a greatly improved service provision to patients.
Our services

Improving Immunisation Uptake Team
The Improving Immunisation Uptake Team (IIUT) is a specialist team that works closely with and is part of, SCW’s Child Health Information Services (CHIS). The IIUT are focused on reducing variation in...
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Population health analytics
Providing you with critical information to support population health management planning. By predicting both individual healthcare journeys to deliver person-centred care, and the costs involved, you ...
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Pioneering the Improving Immunisation Uptake Team initiative
How SCW’s Improving Immunisation Uptake Team (IIUT) initiative began, and how this pioneering service has evolved since its inception.
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How process mapping improves staff capacity and patient care
Evidence-based screening programmes have great potential to improve health outcomes. When organised effectively, they can prevent disease, reduce disability and cut mortality.

Helping Greater Manchester exceed the 85% national vaccine uptake target
We were engaged by Greater Manchester Partnership to help achieve an overall uptake in vaccination rates for housebound individuals in the 70+ age groups who required delivery of the COVID-19 vaccinat...

From recovery action plan to high quality continuing care service in six months
Implementing a recovery action plan for Kent and Medway ICB All Age Continuing Care service achieved a significant reduction in risk and a greatly improved service provision to patients.

Securing £40.5m funding to improve Learning Disability and Autism care pathways
Co-ordinated delivery of a fully costed clinical model and complex business case as a 'neutral broker' across system partners to secure funding from NHSE to improve care pathways for Learning Disabili...

Winter modelling to identify capacity gaps and service risks
Our business intelligence (BI) team was engaged by BaNES, Swindon and Wiltshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) to develop a system-wide demand and capacity model to support winter planning

The COVID-19 Vaccination Deployment Programme
In March 2021 we were successful in winning a competitive tender from NHSE to take over the existing PMO role for the COVID-19 vaccination programme. Being in the middle of the Project Management Offi...