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Temporary changes to the children and young people’s emergency department at Barnet Hospital
From midday on Tuesday 14 April the children and young people’s emergency department at Barnet Hospital will be temporarily diverted to other hospitals. Please note that this department at The North Mid will be open as usual.
14 April 2020
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Tottenham Hotspur stadium hosts staff testing, pregnancy scanning and antenatal clinics for North Mid
The Spurs stadium in Tottenham is to host a drive-through staff swabbing service and a range of antenatal and gynaecology services for women, as part of Tottenham Hotspur Football Club’s generous support for the NHS during the Covid-19 pandemic.
14 April 2020
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Temporary changes to adult blood taking services at Chase Farm & Barnet Hospital
Temporary changes have been made to the Royal Free London’s adult blood taking services (including Chase Farm Hospital and Barnet Hospital). This is part of the trust’s response to the Coronavirus pandemic, to protect patients, staff and the public.
6 April 2020
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Tell the NHS about your current experience of Coronavirus
If you think you have had Coronavirus or know somebody that has, you can help the NHS in their fight against the virus by sharing your experiences of the symptoms you had.
6 April 2020
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Beware of fraud and scams during the Coronavirus pandemic
The City of London Police, National Crime Agency and the National Economic Crime Centre have published a leaflet about fraud and scams related to the Coronavirus pandemic. The information below summaries the guidance in this leaflet.
3 April 2020
Advice and Information
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New government guidance for the public on the mental health and wellbeing aspects of Coronavirus
The Coronavirus outbreak is going to have an impact on everyone’s daily lives, as the government and the NHS take necessary steps to manage the outbreak, reduce transmission and treat those who need medical attention.
30 March 2020
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Enfields Young People
Young Healthwatch Report
Read our report on Enfield's young people's experience of using health and social care services.
20 March 2020
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Enfield stands together – Enfield Council’s community response to the Coronavirus Crisis
Enfield Council and Enfield Voluntary Action have brought together a group of local organisations to offer help to Enfield residents who are impacted by the Coronavirus crisis and are in need of extra support.
19 March 2020
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Supporting you through covid
Healthwatch Enfield’s plan to continue supporting you during the Coronavirus outbreak
Here at Healthwatch Enfield, we are geared up for our staff to work from home so we will still be taking calls on our signposting and information line as usual over the coming weeks and months.
17 March 2020
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New Chief Exec Barnet Hospital
New Chief Executive appointed to Barnet Hospital
The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust (RFL) has announced the appointment of Deborah Sanders as the new chief executive for Barnet Hospital. Deborah had been acting as interim chief executive at Barnet Hospital since October 2019.
13 March 2020
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CQC North Mid Emergency
The Care Quality Commission inspects North Middlesex University Hospital emergency department
The CQC carried out an unannounced focused inspection of the emergency department in January, in response to concerning information received in relation to the care of patients. You can read the full report on the CQC website.
28 February 2020
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Board papers February 2020
Every quarter, we hold public board meetings to discuss what we are working on and what we have achieved. If you were unable to attend, you can find the minutes from the meeting here.
12 February 2020
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