Foot health, podiatry and podiatric surgery and your feet - Wed 21 March 2012

Trevor Prior, Consultant Podiatric Surgeon, presented information on podiatry services including:

• An outline of the services provided
• Common foot conditions
• Common treatments

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Getting it right for adolescence - Wed 18 January 2012

Children & Young Peoples Services Plus (CHYPS Plus). Charity Kanotangudza, Service Manager and Mark Scott, Development Worker presented information on their services in Hackney and the City, including:

• working with young people
• the young peoples forum (Voices)
• a case study on HIV.

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Falls Prevention Services in Hackney. Wed 26 October 2011

Marie Urbonas, In-patient Falls Prevention Nurse, presented information on:

• The main types of falls reported
• What are the causes of falls
• Who is more at risk of falls
• Falls Prevention Services in Hackney.

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Tackling arthritis in Hackney; not just a disease of the elderly? Thurs 12 May 2011

Diane Paul, Clinical Nurse Specialist and Dr. Gorman, Consultant Rheumatologist  presented information on:

• diagnosis and treatment of arthritis
• the importance of early referral to the rheumatologist
• and how early detection can prevent and lessen arthritis pain

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Sickle Cell - care and treatment at Homerton - Thurs 17 February 2011

Liz Odeh, Clinical Nurse Specialist presented information on:

• types of Sickle Cell diagnosis
• management health promotion

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Heart disease - Are you at risk? Wed 1 December 2010

Coronary heart disease and how to reduce your risk. Maureen Barry, Cardiac Specialist Nurse will present information on:

• What is coronary heart disease (CHD)
• What are the risk factors
• How you can reduce your risk

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Sexual Health - Does it matter to young people? Wed 15 September 2010

Margaret Fadojutimi, Operational Manager and Imelda O’Brien, Lead Nurse, Department of Sexual Health

How the media perceives sexual health and young people Do sexual health clinics encourage sexual activity in young people? Screening and contraception – the national requirements.

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Stroke Services - Pathway from hospital to home, Wed 17 March 2010

A presentation on the recent changes to services for stroke survivors in Hackney.
including:

• what happens to you if you have a stroke in Hackney?
• how have stroke services changed in London and Hackney?
• what is the future of stroke services in Hackney and what does this mean for Homerton?

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Patient journey through A&E service - Wed 27 January 2010

Patient journey through A&E Service. The A&E senior management team will present a patient journey through:

• A&E to discharge
• A&E to outpatients
• A&E to hospital admission

It will be an opportunity to find out more about the main reasons why people attend A&E at Homerton Hospital.

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Obesity / bariatric service, Wed 30 September 2009

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AMM, Thurs 10 September 2009

in the Education Centre, Homerton University Hospital

Agenda

• annual review and accounts
• guest lecture – “Infection Prevention and Control at Homerton” with Dr Alleyna Claxton – Director of Infection Prevention and Control
• Strategic Reviews in London
• questions and answers to the Board of Directors and Council of Governors

Please see agenda for full details and times
 

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Patient pathway in outpatients service, Wed 29 July

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