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Welcome to NHS North East London in Focus, a blog that takes a deeper look at our organisational developments and achievements. Read our leaders perspectives, explore the amazing work our staff do and find out about our latest innovations and milestones in improving health and care across north east London.

International Nurses Day
12May

International Nurses Day

We spoke to Joy Maguire, Designated Nurse for Safeguarding Adults at NHS NEL, about what inspired her to become a nurse, the challenges she’s faced, and her hopes for the future of nursing. [...]Read More... from International Nurses Day

Deaf Awareness Week 2026: ‘Right to understand – Together, we break barriers’
08May

Deaf Awareness Week 2026: ‘Right to understand – Together, we break barriers’

For #DeafAwarenessWeek, Business Manager and BSL advocate, Paola, shares why it is about more than just raising awareness, it's about making real change.. [...]Read More... from Deaf Awareness Week 2026: ‘Right to understand – Together, we break barriers’

A life in midwifery – ‘CJ’, Celia Jeffreys, Midwife and Deputy Director for Safeguarding Adults at NHS NEL
05May

A life in midwifery – ‘CJ’, Celia Jeffreys, Midwife and Deputy Director for Safeguarding Adults at NHS NEL

To mark International Day of the Midwife, we spoke with ‘CJ’ Celia Jeffreys to find out about her journey in midwifery and the moments that have shaped her. [...]Read More... from A life in midwifery – ‘CJ’, Celia Jeffreys, Midwife and Deputy Director for Safeguarding Adults at NHS NEL

Reimagining primary care facilities that meet the needs of our growing population
20Apr

Reimagining primary care facilities that meet the needs of our growing population

Find out how the Hartley Health Centre in Newham shows our work with local partners to develop modern, purpose-built health facilities. [...]Read More... from Reimagining primary care facilities that meet the needs of our growing population

Nnenna on tour in Redbridge
10Apr

Nnenna on tour in Redbridge

Our new Chief Executive Nnenna Osuji has been touring north east London during her first 100 days. Read about her recent visit to Redbridge—one of London’s most diverse boroughs. [...]Read More... from Nnenna on tour in Redbridge

Pioneering a new way of working through the power of volunteering
17Mar

Pioneering a new way of working through the power of volunteering

Find out how the St George’s Health and Wellbeing Hub has led the way in integrated neighbourhood care in north east London. [...]Read More... from Pioneering a new way of working through the power of volunteering

The AI for Urgent and Emergency Care Prevention Programme in north east London 
10Mar

The AI for Urgent and Emergency Care Prevention Programme in north east London 

Find out how we are using AI for the Urgent and Emergency Care Prevention Programme in north east London. [...]Read More... from The AI for Urgent and Emergency Care Prevention Programme in north east London 

Our new medicines waste campaign
03Mar

Our new medicines waste campaign

Find out how we are tackling medicines waste in north east London. [...]Read More... from Our new medicines waste campaign

What the launch of the National Cancer Plan means for NEL
17Feb

What the launch of the National Cancer Plan means for NEL

Find out how we are responding to the new National Cancer Plan in North east London - from reducing inequalities to accelerating early diagnosis. [...]Read More... from What the launch of the National Cancer Plan means for NEL

Making digital communication accessible for every person in north east London
25Nov

Making digital communication accessible for every person in north east London

Find out how we make digital communication accessible for people in north east London. [...]Read More... from Making digital communication accessible for every person in north east London