The Royal College of General Practitioners have announced that the topic of their new clinical spotlight project will be Brain Tumours in Children. The project is designed to help primary care professionals in identifying symptoms and signs of childhood brain tumours, and will run from 2016 to 2017. You can read the full news story […]
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The Neurological Alliance has launched its second neurological patient experience survey. The survey aims to collect vital information about the experiences of people affected by neurological conditions, including the quality of the treatment, care and support that they receive. It will help the NA to understand how much progress has been made in improving neurological […]
Measuring outcomes is regarded as a key step in developing a better healthcare service while keeping costs down. It requires the development of a culture that values constant improvement and measurement. But what difference is it making to the quality of services? To help answer that question, the Community Therapists Network are running a one day conference that will […]
‘Delivery of person centred co-ordinated care for people with neurological conditions by encouraging the adoption of community based care model(s)’ is one of the key aims of the recently launched community neurology project. A further aim is to ‘Develop an evidence base to demonstrate and help commissioners understand the value and benefits of good community […]
The first commissioning guide, on delivering community neurology care, developed by the Thames Valley Strategic Clinical Network has been launched. There are three parts to the report and the first, which is the ‘Transformation Guide’ is a short read with some key messages about building services around the patient, in line with the Five Year […]