Supporting care home staff provide effective care in south west London
Late last year the first care homes in the Capital were connected to the London Care Record. This pilot programme demonstrated how it helped support staff provide their residents with even more effective care so access is now being rolled out to more of the Capital’s care homes. In this feature we hear from Sami […]
Meet Team OneLondon – Deirdre Baker
Ahead of Allied Health Profession’s Day on 14 October we are delighted to introduce Deirdre Baker in our latest Meet Team OneLondon Feature. An occupational therapist by background, Deirdre is currently Clinical Design Lead at Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust (CLCH) and working on a project to promote the use of the London Care […]
Supporting London’s care home staff provide effective care for residents
Work is now underway to give all of London’s care homes access to the London Care Record. In this feature we hear from Harpreet Shergill, NHS London Digital Health & Care Lead, about why this is so important (19 July 2023). Supporting care home staff Our dedicated care home staff are caring for tens of […]
Meet Team OneLondon – Tomas Ince
This month marks the 1st anniversary of the Universal Care Plan (UCP). So in our latest ‘Meet Team OneLondon’ feature we are delighted to introduce Tomas Ince who has a leading role in the UCP Team (7 July 2023). What is the Universal Care Plan? Last year we launched the Universal Care Plan for London […]
What does it take to make a whole population healthy?
Mark Agathangelou, one of the citizen representatives on the Independent Information Access Group for London takes a look at what do we mean when we talk about population health, and why is it so important? In July we will mark 75 years since the NHS was established to look after us all from cradle to […]
If we want a sporting chance of using data to make insightful decisions in healthcare, how do we ensure it’s of the best quality?
James Friend, Programme Director for the London Health Data Strategy, reflects on how sport can show us the importance of good quality data. There has been much discussion around how the use of data to support decision making can actively drive up the quality of the data itself. In many fields we are familiar with […]
Maximising the potential of the London Care Record
To round off our 5th anniversary month OneLondon Programme Director, Jocelyn Palmer, talks about the lessons we have learned and the next steps for the London Care Record (31 May 2023). Our 5th anniversary It has been great to mark OneLondon’s 5th anniversary this month. In particular it has been really good to hear from […]
Celebrating our achievements in building a healthier London
To mark our 5th anniversary Dr Sanjay Gautama, Clinical Informatics Lead for London, reflects on our joint achievements over the last five years, the lessons we have learned and our priorities for the future (30 May 2023). Over the last five years we have made remarkable progress together through OneLondon. Our ultimate aim is to […]
What do we mean when we talk about ‘the Architecture’ for the London Health Data Strategy?
Gary McAllister, Chief Technology Officer at our colleagues OneLondon attempts to simplify some of the terms used for this important work. Introduction The London Health Data Strategy aims to improve the health and well-being of Londoners through the use of data at scale. This statement alone poses several questions such as what is ‘scale’, what […]
Supporting frontline health and care staff in South East London
To help us mark our 5th anniversary we are delighted to hear from Angela Poland, Head of Digital Programmes at South East London Integrated Care System (SEL ICS). Angela has been a key partner since the creation of OneLondon (17 May 2023). Introduction I have been working on SEL’s digital programme for three years. Prior […]