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Council approves five-storey housing block on former medical …

WEBPlans to build 37 flats on the site of a former Walthamstow health centre were approved last night despite concerns from neighbours about losing daylight and …

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New vaccine centres opening amid concerns over local roll-out

WEBCouncil and NHS leaders working to improve take-up of Covid-19 vaccine in Waltham Forest, reports Victoria Munro, Local Democracy Reporter, and James […]By …

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Waltham Forest STI rate rise provokes concern

WEBA total of 3,321 new infections were diagnosed in the borough in 2022, with gonorrhoea and syphilis cases going up by 36% and 28% respectively, reports …

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Venture capital firm revealed as buyer of seven East London GP

WEBA venture capital firm has been revealed as the buyer of seven East London GP surgeries which were put up for sale last year. In August 2023, US medical …

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Two East London NHS trusts agree to form one hospital group

WEBTwo East London NHS trusts have announced they will become one huge hospital “group” covering the whole of East London. The two NHS trusts – Barts Health …

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Inclusive cycling in Waltham Forest

WEBAs part of our inclusive cycling activities, which are targeted at people experiencing ill-health and who have mental health needs, we have provided free-to …

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7,110 people waiting a year or more for treatment at Barts NHS trust

WEBBarts Health, which manages Whipps Cross Hospital, has a mammoth waiting list of 118,897 people, NHS data reveals. Credit: Sturti via Canva . Barts NHS …

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We are the champions

WEBWe know the stigma and discrimination around mental health can be worse than the mental health problem itself. My aim is to capture perceptions and show the …

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Whipps Cross Hospital boss quits after 18 months

WEBThe chief executive of Whipps Cross Hospital has announced he will leave his role, only 18 months after being permanently appointed. Hospital trust Barts Health – …

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Board merger of two East London NHS trusts paused

WEBCredit: George Clerk via Canva. A merger of the executive teams managing East London’s two hospital trusts has been paused. In October last year, two hospital …

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Government hands over chunk of funding for Whipps Cross rebuild

WEBThe government will provide up to £28million for a new car park and road works, reports Victoria Munro. The Secretary of State for Health made the …

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Campaigners stage protest outside East London hospital leased to

WEBAt a protest outside St Bartholomew’s last week (Thursday 4th), Rosamund Mykura from Newham Save Our NHS accused Barts Health of being “in cahoots” with …

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Waltham Forest patients ‘giving up’ on trying to reach GP

WEBGetting through to Waltham Forest GPs on the phone has been a “challenge” since the pandemic began, according to the local health watchdog. …

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NHS East London drafts in financial guru to manage £74m …

WEBA management consultant has been drafted in by East London’s NHS to cut back a multi-million-pound budget “overspend”. NHS North East London is a health …

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NHS trust and ward manager charged with manslaughter over …

WEBAccording to the Health Service Journal, the trust is the second NHS provider to ever be charged with corporate manslaughter.. The Met investigated Alice’s death for …

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East London NHS trust appears in court after manslaughter charge

WEBNHS mental health provider North East London Foundation Trust (NELFT) is accused of corporate manslaughter and a health and safety offence for its role in the …

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Huge data hack hits Barts Health, Whipps Cross manager

WEBA Russian hacking group has said it hacked Barts Health NHS Trust, which manages Whipps Cross Hospital. The group is threatening to release seven terabytes of …

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Whipps Cross ‘highly unlikely’ to be rebuilt by 2030

WEBThe construction of a new hospital at Whipps Cross by 2030 is now “highly unlikely” due to “repeated delays,” an NHS trust has said. A report produced by Barts …

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