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In October 2006 Oxford City PCT joined with Cherwell Vale, South West Oxfordshire, South East Oxfordshire and North East Oxfordshire PCTs to form Oxfordshire PCT.

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NHS Oxfordshire announces ambitious savings programme

17 November 2009

NHS Oxfordshire today announced the ambitious savings that need to be made within healthcare in Oxfordshire over the next fours years.

Don't go to the A&E with a hangover!

16 November 2009

NHS Oxfordshire has launched a campaign to help local people to know where to go when they are feeling ill.

If in doubt, get checked out - Mouth Cancer awareness week 15 - 21 November

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%.

Self Care Week – Supporting People to Live Well

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.

Townlands Community Group to meet to discuss hospital redevelopment

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).

Invite to take part in a Community Forum for Bicester Hospital

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.

Control your own health budget

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.

NHS Oxfordshire gets the swine flu vaccination
programme underway

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.

Education for people who are newly diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes

26 October 2009

Sessions are being run for those people who have, within the last 12 months been diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes.

Helping overweight children get fitter, healthier and happier

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.

Don't underestimate the seasonal flu

16 October 2009

This year’s annual seasonal flu vaccination campaign was launched this month by the Department of Health.

Banbury Health Centre Opens its Doors

15 October 2009

The new GP-led health centre is now open to the public.

NHS Oxfordshire given 'good' ratings in their annual health check

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.

Better Healthcare Programme Board Meeting

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.

Increased Vaccine Take Up Leads to NHS Oxfordshire Award

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.

New location for Oxford's City Community Hospital

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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