Category:General Information

Group A Streptococcus (Strep A) Update

Posted on 8 December 2022by KeithCategories:General Information, Infectious Disease, Public Health

Here’s the second of today’s updates from NWL NHS. You may have seen in the news that there has been an increase of Group A streptococcus (strep A) cases. It is responsible for infections such as tonsillitis, pharyngitis, scarlet fever, impetigo and cellulitis among others. This is usually a mild illness but can sometimes result …
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Practice Website Read Aloud

Posted on 13 September 2022by KeithCategories:Barnabas MC, General Information

There’s something new – at least I’ve not noticed it before – on the Practice website. In the top left corner there is now a small red box called SPEAK. This is there to help those with visual impairment. If you click on SPEAK an extra toolbar is displayed. Click the left-most icon (a hand/finger) …
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eConsult Hints & Tips

Posted on 13 August 2022by KeithCategories:General Information, Primary Care

I’ve just uploaded a one page leaflet of information, hints & tips about eConsult which I’ve put together. It is under Resources | Our Leaflets or go direct to the PDF at https://barnabasvoices.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/eConsult.pdf. Everyone here probably knows most of what it says but it may be something you’ll want to give to others.