17 November 2009
NHS Oxfordshire today announced the ambitious savings that need to be made within healthcare in Oxfordshire over the next fours years.
16 November 2009
NHS Oxfordshire has launched a campaign to help local people to know where to go when they are feeling ill.
13 November 2009
NHS Oxfordshire is joining forces with the Mouth Cancer Foundation to raise awareness of mouth cancer week to patients in Oxfordshire. It’s a fact early diagnosis improves survival chances by more than 90%.
6 November 2009
The first national Self Care Awareness Week takes place from 9-15 November, to raise awareness of the information and support available to help people, especially those living with long term conditions, to take control of their own health and wellbeing.
6 November 2009
Everyone who is interested in shaping the future of Henley’s Townlands Hospital is invited to be part of the Townlands Community Group (TCG).
3 November 2009
Members of the public are being urged to take part in a new Community Forum to discuss the work to redevelop Bicester’s Community Hospital.
2 November 2009
Oxfordshire Primary Care Trust has been selected as one of just 20 PCTs invited to be a fully evaluated Pilot scheme to offer patients more choice in how they can meet their health and care needs, through personal health budgets.
26 October 2009
Over 80,000 people in Oxfordshire will be contacted by their GP about swine flu vaccinations; at risk groups will be offered vaccinations as part of the first phase of NHS Oxfordshire’s swine flu vaccination programme.
26 October 2009
Sessions are being run for those people who have, within the last 12 months been diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes.
21 October
Aimed at helping overweight young people manage and control their weight, the MEND Programme (Mind, Exercise, Nutrition… Do it!) is looking for new recruits in Banbury.
16 October 2009
This year’s annual seasonal flu vaccination campaign was launched this month by the Department of Health.
15 October 2009
The new GP-led health centre is now open to the public.
15 October 2009
The standard of healthcare services commissioned by the NHS on behalf of people in Oxfordshire is ‘good’ according to the Care Quality Commission, an independent organisation which aims to drive improvement in the quality of healthcare.
13 October 2009
On Tuesday 13 October 2009, the Better Healthcare Programme Board met to review progress and outlined the emerging models for retaining and developing services at the Horton General Hospital.
18 September 2009
Improved data collection which has led to increased vaccine take up has seen NHS Oxfordshire shortlisted for a top award at the Health Service Journal Annual (HSJ) Awards.
17 September 2009
NHS Oxfordshire today has announced the new location of Oxford’s City Community Hospital. The new community hospital, previously located on the Churchill site of the Oxford Radcliffe Hospital Trust, will be based at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Headington from October.
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