South West London CCG held its second virtual Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Wednesday 29 September 2021. You can watch a recording of the event and download the slides. […]
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NHS services in South West London over the Easter weekend
This Bank Holiday weekend the NHS is urging Londoners to follow Government guidance on staying safe and appealing for eligible people to book their COVID-19 vaccine by calling 119 or going online www.nhs.uk. Urgent care is available over Easter, with GPs offering more appointments, for people with urgent health needs, by telephone or through video consultation, […]
Annual General Meeting held virtually – watch the recording
South West London CCG held its first Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Wednesday 23 September 2020. In light of the ongoing pandemic, the meeting was held virtually. […]
Local GPs warn “don’t wait to seek medical help if you need it”
GPs in South West London have launched a new campaign to persuade the public to seek the urgent care and treatment they need. The plea comes alongside new findings by NHS England that four in ten people are too concerned about being a burden on the NHS to seek help from their GP. Seeking medical […]
South West London pharmacies open over Easter
Pharmacies across South West London will be open over Easter to support patients during the coronavirus outbreak. Most local pharmacies will be open from 2pm to 5pm on both Good Friday (10 April) and Easter Monday (12 April) unless social distancing rules make it impossible – for example in large shopping centres. Some opening hours […]
South West London GP surgeries available for essential services over Easter
GP surgeries across south west London are available for essential services over Easter to support patients during the coronavirus outbreak. People will be able to access GP services on both Good Friday (10 April) and Easter Monday (12 April) in line with the usual core surgery hours. Although those days are Bank Holidays GPs will […]
Improving Healthcare Together Consultation Ends
The Improving Healthcare Together consultation has now finished. Thank you to everyone who responded in person, online, through social media and by phone and letter over the past 12 weeks. An independent research company will analyse the responses and produce a report by the late spring. The report will then be published and considered by the […]
Changes to services and outpatient appointments at Kingston Hospital
In response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and to minimise risk to patients and staff, Kingston Hospital is making some changes to its services, effective from Monday 23 March 2020. Operations Please be advised that the hospital is no longer carrying out routine operations in the hospital (whether it is in day surgery, main theatres, […]
New South West London IVF policy means service harmonised across six boroughs
On Thursday, 5 March 2020, South West London Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) agreed to standardise access to fertility services across six boroughs. The CCGs met to agree a new single policy for assisted conception treatment and fertility preservation which increases access and equity to NHS-funded IVF and fertility preservation across the region. The policy, which […]
Where to find urgent mental health support
If you or someone you know needs urgent mental health support, here are some telephone numbers you can call: Crisis line 0800 028 8000 Samaritans 08457 909090 NHS Direct 0845 4647 . Further information If you have any questions, would like further information about the changes or would like someone from the CCG to come […]