News and Events
Cornwall’s NHS braced for “significant pressure” this Easter
People in Cornwall are being urged to choose health and care services wisely, as the NHS prepares for a busy Easter and more industrial action. While the NHS is working hard to prioritise resources to protect emergency treatment, we need your help to make sure that care is available to those who need it the most.
Bold plans to deliver (ICSs) for Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Today (Monday 3 April) sees the publication of the first version of an ambitious 10-year strategy that sets out the […]
Pharmacy, dentistry and optometry commissioning
From April 2023, all Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) will have delegated responsibility of NHS England pharmaceutical, ophthalmic and dental (POD) functions. Giving […]
45 residents each day using the Emergency Department who did not need to be there
People are being urged to think carefully before going to the Emergency Department, this Easter, after analysis by NHS Cornwall […]
Cornwall’s NHS welcomes report on improving dementia services
After asking for this vital piece of research to be carried out, we welcome the ‘Hear our Voice’ report, which […]
Monthly message from NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board, March 2023
Every month your local health and care service leaders meet as the Integrated Care Board, to be updated and make decisions that support the delivery of NHS priorities for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
Flying the flag for Team GP the experts on hand to help with healthcare
Did you know there are now a dozen different expert roles supporting patients across Cornwall’s GP surgeries? Each of these […]
There is still time to help us shape the future of health and care across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly
Your Integrated Care System wants to hear the views from local people to help shape a new 10-year strategy for health and care services across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
New ‘Pain Cafés’ will support those living with chronic pain in Cornwall
15 new ‘Pain Cafés’ are being launched in Cornwall, as part of a five-year project to ‘de-medicalise’ pain management for people living with chronic pain.
Monthly message from NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board, February 2023
Your local health and care services are overseen by the Integrated Care Board, who are leaders, including doctors, nurses and people with a wealth of experience and passion, and are committed to working in partnership with our communities to make Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly a great place to live, thrive and grow old.