One of the NHS’s most senior research directors has paid tribute to the work being done at Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust to get patients onto clinical trials with the aim of improving the care we provide.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) today publishes its report following the inspection earlier this year of Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust (C&I); it has rated the Trust as ‘Requires improvement’ overall.
Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust is inviting service users, carers and staff to join a Trust choir.
The governors have been given a small grant by the Trust Executive to help service users. After discussion in the Membership group and agreement by the Governors Steering Committee one of the projects chosen is to fund a choir leader to start a Camden and Islington Choir open to all staff , service users and carers.
Saira Nawaz, who is about to celebrate her 20th anniversary as a volunteer at Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust, says volunteering has transformed her life.
Saira is one of hundreds of thousands of individuals whose contribution is being celebrated this week as part of National Volunteers Week.
In February the Trust lost use of its email function for a fortnight, meaning it could not receive, nor send, any emails from Trust accounts. We are confident that most issues from that time were picked up and resolved once the system was back up and running again.
However, if you sent an email during that period and are still awaiting a response, please email us again, summarising why you were getting in touch and we will respond to you asap.
Psychologists in Islington have won a £10,000 prize after developing an innovative programme of community talks for adults to reduce stigma around mental health and promote knowledge on how to access mental health services.
Angela McNab was given a warm welcome by staff after joining the Trust this week as its new Chief Executive, following the retirement of Wendy Wallace.
Angela has extensive experience at Chief Executive-level, most recently at Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust.
25 April 2016
Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust (C&I) has achieved the notable accolade of being named double award finalists for two innovative mental healthcare initiatives
Director of Nursing with the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) praises innovation at C&I
01 July 2016
One of the NHS’s most senior research directors has paid tribute to the work being done at Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust to get patients onto clinical trials with the aim of improving the care we provide.