Primary Care Bulletin

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The Primary Care News and Information Bulletin is edited by Des Conway (Chair of the CASH Board) and produced by library staff at NHS Nottingham City.

The bulletin is produced once a month, and aims to update primary health care professionals on health-related news, developments, publications and NICE guidelines. Each bulletin covers a different Hot Topic. See below for further details.

The bulletin can be downloaded in word format by opening the attachments at the bottom of this page.

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News and Information Bulletin - April 2012 [pdf / 1.62MB] Hot Topic is on Mental Health. The NHS Reforms still provided in a massive stand-alone section. Also detailed sections on Public Health (CVD profiles) and Commissioning (The Art of Exit). The Bulletin also includes NICE guidelines, a host of NICE-related materials, and a comprehensive list of new publications from DH and other agencies. Plus News and Recent Developments.

News and Information Bulletin - March 2012 [pdf / 2.14MB] Hot Topics x 2: Children and young people's health and older people's health. The NHS Reforms still provided in a massive stand-alone section. Also detailed sections on Public Health (alcohol strategy) and Commissioning (Atlas of Variation on Child Health, Disinvestment). The Bulletin also includes NICE guidelines, a host of NICE-related materials, and a comprehensive list of new publications from DH and other agencies. Plus News and Recent Developments.

News and Information Bulletin - February 2012 [pdf / 1.90MB] Hot Topic: NHS reforms. Also includes detailed sections on Public Health (alcohol reports, behaviour change research) and Commissioning (End of Life and PH nursing). The Bulletin also includes NICE guidelines, a host of NICE-related materials, and a comprehensive list of new publications from DH and other agencies. Plus News and Recent Developments.

News and Information Bulletin – January 2012 [pdf / 1.44MB] Hot Topic: NHS reforms. Also includes detailed sections on Public Health (new outcomes framework, alcohol reports) and Commissioning (End of Life and JSNA). The Bulletin also includes NICE guidelines, a host of NICE-related materials, and a comprehensive list of new publications from DH and other agencies. Plus News and Recent Developments.