Providing urgent health care at home for older people living with frailty The Silver Triage initiative enables specialist geriatricians to provide advice to ambulance paramedics who are assessing older people. 18 July 2023
Identifying patients who have missed bowel cancer screening in Sussex Breaking down regional data for Sussex into small areas has highlighted patients who have not taken up the offer of bowel cancer screening. 18 July 2023
Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICS Diabetes Prevention Programme Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICS is exceeding the national targets for improving access to support for people at risk of type 2 diabetes. 13 July 2023
Brigstock Road Community Hub: face-to-face support for a diverse community A new community hub in Croydon brings together statutory and voluntary bodies to offer face-to-face advice on anything from housing to mental health. 23 June 2023
Learning to Lead Together in Newcastle A pioneering scheme is delivering leadership training that brings together different NHS organisations, the local authority and the voluntary sector. 23 June 2023
Using a bus to deliver vaccines to hard-to-reach groups Kent and Medway ICS's expanded use of a ‘vaccine bus’ to also offer mini health checks has proved popular. 9 June 2023
Supporting elderly patients in Northamptonshire to stay well The ICS in Northamptonshire has, with partner organisations, helped create a web of support for patients with long-term conditions. 5 May 2023
Support for military families around pregnancy, birth and beyond A two-year pilot scheme offers bespoke support for military families facing challenges around healthcare, pregnancy and birth in Lincolnshire. 26 April 2023
Scalable innovation for mental health care and support NHS and public health services in Shropshire worked in partnership to provide early mental health intervention and rapid-access pathways. 6 April 2023
Embedding mental health expertise into housing teams Placing a mental health nurse in a housing team has ensured the right mental health support is in place and aligned with housing need. 6 April 2023
Getting frailty patients home earlier: virtual wards in North West Anglia How eligible frail patients, who would otherwise have needed to be kept in hospital, are being supported at home by a multidisciplinary team. 22 March 2023
Reducing waiting lists by repurposing a Nightingale hospital into a protected elective centre How One Devon ICS has worked with local trusts to deliver extra capacity at a former Nightingale hospital, now converted into an elective centre. 20 March 2023