Clinical Pharmacists in General Practice Pilot

As you may know, NHS England recently announced a pilot programme of clinical pharmacists working in general practice. Clinical pharmacists work as part of the general practice team to resolve day-to-day medicine issues, and consult with and treat patients directly....

Extended Access

The Alliance has been appointed to evaluate the Extended Access pilots currently in operation in the North, East and West localities, with a view to informing future service provision. Clearly, there is a national push for longer opening hours, including seven day...

Safe Place Scheme

Sunderland People First, a self-advocacy group for people with learning difficulties, are working with GP Practices across the city to roll out Safe Places. The Safe Place Scheme aims to provide vulnerable people with support if they are out and about and are worried...

Integrated Teams: Mobilisation

Almost everyone is now up and running with their Community Integrated Teams (CIT), thank you to everyone for their hard work to get the Alliance to this position. Feedback so far has been overwhelmingly positive and people have really embraced the new way of working....