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Monthly message from NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board, June 2023

Your Integrated Care Board has held its latest monthly meeting (Thursday 9 June), where local health and care services leaders are updated and make decisions that support the delivery of NHS priorities for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

NHS showcases research, recruitment and new hospitals at Royal Cornwall Show

The Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust, Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board, and University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust will be at this year’s show, with the message: “Our future, make it your future”.

Half-term plea to help get hospital patients home quickly and choose services wisely

As Cornwall’s NHS prepares for a busy bank holiday and half-term, people are being urged to help get loved ones home from hospital as soon as they are well enough.

Cornwall Dementia Conference makes sure dementia is “everyone’s business”

The 2023 national Dementia Action Week (15 – 21 May) focussed on making sure people receive a timely diagnosis.

Monthly message from NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board, May 2023

Your Integrated Care Board has held its latest monthly meeting (Thursday 11 May), where local health and care services leaders are updated and make decisions that support the delivery of NHS priorities for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

New ‘Home from Home’ service helping to speed up hospital discharges in Cornwall

Cornwall’s Penhallow ‘Home from Home’ service, which is part of our work to help get people out of hospital as quickly as possible, has welcomed its first residents.

Ofsted and CQC inspection of SEND services welcomed

Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) have concluded that there are “inconsistent experiences and outcomes for children and young […]

Urgent appeal from Cornwall’s NHS ahead of busy bank holidays

Our health and care leaders are asking people for their help ahead of three busy bank holidays and further industrial […]

Monthly message from NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board, April 2023

Your Integrated Care Board has held its latest monthly meeting, where local health and care services leaders are updated and make decisions that support the delivery of NHS priorities for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

The different pathways of care available to patients this Easter. These are self-care, NHS 111, pharmacy, your own GP or dentist, and minor injury unit or urgent treatment centre. 999 and the emergency department are for life-threatening emergencies only.

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.

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