11/n I can’t say it enough. You need to surround yourself with diverse voices. Purposefully. Mindfully. Meaningfully. #BlackLivesMatter

Rammya Mathew: Innovation during the pandemic - the power of cross sector working, the untapped potential within our #thirdsector, the need to hold on to the good stuff and make them part of our new 'normal' @RichardWatts01 @Bikeworksuk @IslingtonGp @DrTK7

Exactly 2 months ago, @accuRx decided to build video consultations. At lunchtime today, we did our one millionth video consultation. Huge kudos to frontline staff adapting fast & under pressure, in GP practices, NHS trusts, & other providers across the country. #digitalPPE @NHSX

Nightingale hospitals are virtually empty. Where have the billions gone and how much to private sector? Should spend on revitalising community services and home monitoring,public health, primary care and social services in local authorities. Prevention key to tackling epidemic.

Day 1 of #islington covid hot hub service. Obligatory dodgy album cover shot. All 5 @NHS_NCLCCG boroughs up and running. @IslingtonGp @IslingtonCCG

If you need to stay home, there's lots that you can still do to keep active & engaged. Try out some ideas from our new "Keeping Busy" guide! Let us know how you're spending your time! https://t.co/XE8yl1ITgK #keepbusy #covid19 #socialprescribing @IslingtonGp @nalwuk @nclstp

In February 2020, @EalingCCG was the CMC top care plan creator in London with 181 plans created, followed by @IslingtonCCG @IslingtonGp and @HounslowCCG with 145 and 134 care plans created respectively. Thank you to you all for your hard work in driving this forward!

Do you enjoy helping people? Good at building relationships? If that’s you, discover a career during Health and Social Care Week. There is a wide range of opportunities and careers available, so come along to one of our events to find out more: https://t.co/FpPvtdShMc

Get a rewarding career in health and social care. There are so many different career paths from Registered Nurse to Care Worker to Team Leader to Admin/Catering. Come along to our job fair at the Emirates on 25 March & find out which one is for you: https://t.co/RqNJqNad9H #jobs

We're excited about our new social prescribing service which works with GP practices in central & north #Islington to help patients improve their health & wellbeing #partnership @IslingtonCCG @IslingtonGp Find out more: https://t.co/p9CtRCmbTN

Brilliant Fairer Together launch event this evening - so much energy in the room. The future is bright with all our local partners and residents #fairertogether @WhitHealth @IslingtonBC @IslingtonGp

Our QI team worked with a #primarycarenetwork in Islington and managed to achieve improved vaccination rates in all eligible groups, despite vaccine uptake being lower across London compared to 2018/19 @DoctorShaine

Our QI team have supported our excellent nurses, dually qualified in physical and mental health - to increase the number of patients with severe mental illness who have an annual health check and receive high quality care planning as part of this review @IslingtonCCG

@IslingtonCCG @IslingtonGp QI team have more than doubled (107%) the number of people at the end of life who have a CMC care plan in place. This is projected to save £530,774 by preventing in-hospital deaths. This is such a huge achievement, thank you for all of your hard work.

We will be sharing some of the achievements of our QI team over the next few days. Kicking off with our support of the new QoF QI modules - we more than doubled the no. of people at the end of life who have a care plan in place @IslingtonCCG @CoordMyCare

We will be sharing some of the achievements of our QI team over the next few days. Kicking off with our support of the new QoF QI modules - we more than doubled the no. of people at the end of life who have a care plan in place @IslingtonCCG @CoordMyCare

£50,000 available to fund up to 10 projects across Islington GPs. Improved access, experience and outcomes for patients will be the result. Practices and Primary Care Networks are encouraged to apply at

'If we are to reignite our passion for medicine, then we must consciously put people back at the heart of everything we do.' My latest @bmj_latest column on why doctors need to reconnect with their sense of purpose.

Great work @DoctorShaine