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WELCOME TO THE WEBSITE OF HEREFORDSHIRE PRIMARY CARE TRUST

This site gives you the latest news and information about Herefordshire Primary Care Trust, the organisation which provides and purchases health services for the people of Herefordshire and works with local GPs, dentists and other healthcare professionals.

This website tells you about the services we provide, and includes maps to help you find us and details of how to contact us. You can also see current job vacancies, and find out how to get copies of documents such as Board agendas and minutes.

Hereford Hospitals NHS Trust provides services at Hereford County Hospital - view the County Hospital website.

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  Latest News 

County’s Director of Public Health urges those at risk to “Get your swine flu vaccination”
People at risk of developing a severe illness through contracting swine flu are being urged to have the vaccine when invited to by their GP.   read more...
Your views matter to us - Customer Insight Unit to be created - 10th November 2009
Herefordshire Council and NHS Herefordshire are creating a new customer insight team which will ensure that the views of all residents, patients, carers and visitors are heard, listened to and considered alongside each other, instead of separately as they are now.   read more...
Herefordshire pharmacists celebrate 200 years of professional service - 10th November 2009
NHS Herefordshire, the leader for health in the county, has praised four local pharmacists who have celebrated 50 years since they completed their training and began practising - and they’re not finished yet.   read more...
“Ask Your Pharmacist” week – 9th to 15th November 2009 - 17 November 2009
This week sees the national “Ask Your Pharmacist” Week taking place across the UK and NHS Herefordshire says that pharmacies across the county are well placed to answer your questions.   read more...
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Expert Patients Programme - 16 November 2009
The Expert Patients Programme (EPP) is a course for anyone who has a long-term health condition and who would like to find ways of managing their illness more positively in order to improve their quality of life.   read more...
Herefordshire Matters - October 2009
Your guide to how council and health services work together to help you   read more...
Vital Signs - NHS Herefordshire's Performance
The Care Quality Commission’s view of Herefordshire PCT’s performance against the Vital Signs in 2008-9 recognises that we are performing in the “as expected” or “better than expected” for most of the indicators.   read more...
World Class Commissioning Panel Report
NHS Herefordshire is praised for ‘developing a strong executive team with excellent leadership’ and for its focus on integration with the local authority. The independent assurance plan reported that ‘there is very good potential for improvement over the next twelve months’.   read more...
2008 Public Health Annual Report for Herefordshire
Herefordshire Public Services is determined to improve the quality and people’s experience of local services and also deliver better health and wellbeing outcomes in a cost-effective manner. This report sets out key recommendations towards achieving these objectives and provides a baseline against which progress made by the HPS can be measured.   read more...
Herefordshire Operational Plan 2009-2010
This One Year Plan sets out the priorities we will focus on in 2009/10 and gives some explanation of what they will achieve and how they will benefit local people.   read more...
Herefordshire PCT World Class Commissioning Strategic Plan 2009-2013
The purpose of this commissioning strategy is to drive improvement in health and health services for the people of Herefordshire.   read more...

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Annual Public Health Report 2008 and Health and Well Being Conference


I hope you find my Annual Report interesting and informative and I am certain that by working together, we can achieve more to improve the health and wellbeing of the people of Herefordshire. You can view our latest event by clicking on the link below.




If you have comments or suggestions to improve the health of family, friends colleagues and service users, please send to our email link HealthyLives@herefordpct.nhs.uk

 

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