Enfield Local Involvement Network

NHS and HealthWatch - have your say

Plans for major changes to the NHS are set out in a White Paper, with more power to GPs and local authorities. Local Involvement Networks (LINk) are to become local HealthWatch, and there is to be a HealthWatch England. The government is inviting views...

Adult social care personalisation

Enfield Council is consulting until 17 September 2010 on changes meant to give users of adult social care services more choice and control. Enfield Local Involvement Network (LINk) too is looking into what service users and carers want...

Carers' strategy

Unpaid carers are to be recognised and valued, according to a national carers' strategy. The government wants to refresh this and produce a clear plan of action. Enfield LINk will be preparing a response, and would welcome your views...

Outpatient Appointments

Following reports of delays in obtaining an appointment at an outpatient clinic, Enfield LINk has launched an investigation into the time elapsed between the date of referral by a G.P. and when they were offered an appointment.

Future of health services in Enfield

After reorganisation of local health services was discussed at Enfield LINk Annual General Meeting, the Chair, John Lynch, wrote to Health Secretary Andrew Lansley.

UPDATED: New publication informs patients and families what standards to expect from the regulation of their NHS hospital

Following the introduction of a new law, all NHS hospitals in England must now be licensed by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). An official CQC document explaining these changes is now available for download.

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