Six Independent Non-Executives now in place to help shape future of local NHS services across Cornwall, Devon and Isles of Scilly

NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly and NHS Devon are pleased to announce the joint appointments of six Independent Non-Executive Members (INEMs) to the new South West Peninsula Board.

Kate Shields reflects on her time as Chief Executive of NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly ahead of step down as new ICB cluster arrangements begin

Kate Shields, Chief Executive of NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board (ICB), has announced she will step down from her role.

‘Know Your Numbers and Take Action’ campaign aims to get 10,000 Cornwall residents to check their blood pressure 

A major partnership is launching a public health communication campaign across Cornwall and Isles of Scilly this September encouraging at least 10,000 people to get their blood pressure checked over the next 12 months.

Cornwall and Isles of Scilly to help shape national neighbourhood health programme to improve health and wellbeing of the nation

Local pioneering neighbourhood health work underway in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly has secured a spot on the Department of Health and Social Care’s National Neighbourhood Health Implementation Programme.

Back to Uni: Student health guidance

As students embark on the new academic year, we are wishing both new and returning students every success, while encouraging them to prioritise their health and wellbeing.

Response to Healthwatch Cornwall report on GP access

Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board (ICB) has responded to Healthwatch Cornwall’s report into GP access, thanking both Healthwatch and the many people who shared their experiences, which will be used to shape further plans to improve local access to GP services.

Back to school health tips for parents and carers

As children across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly prepare to return to the classroom, the local NHS would like to wish all pupils starting school for the first time good luck and remind parents and carers ahead of the new school year some simple health advice to help keep their families well.

Chair appointed to NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly and NHS Devon 

The Chair of the new NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board (ICB) and NHS Devon ICB Cluster has been announced as John Govett.

Bringing NHS dentists closer to our communities: new dental van launches in Cornwall

A new dental van, launched by the NHS in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly in collaboration with Smile Together Dental CIC, is providing treatment to some of the most vulnerable patients and those who have been waiting a long time

Enjoy a safe and healthy bank holiday

Whether you’re at the beach, enjoying a barbeque, or taking a walk along the coast path, this bank holiday NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly is reminding residents and visitors of ways to stay safe and enjoy a healthy summer.

Text Size

Change font

Contrast