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Change of control at AT Medics Ltd

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In November 2023, NHS North East London (North East London Integrated Care Board) was notified of a potential change of control of AT Medics Ltd. AT Medics Ltd provides general practice care to patients across north east London. NHS North East London then started a due diligence process to check that the proposed new owner of Operose Health Ltd is of good standing and assurance that the change of control would not affect service provision, with patients being able to access care in the same way and with the same practice teams. In March 2024, we were advised that the…

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New Chairs to be appointed to Barts Health and BHRUT

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Three hospital Trusts in north east London have pledged to continue their successful collaboration following a decision to recruit individual Chairs for each organisation. Barts Health NHS Trust and Barking Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust (BHRUT) previously shared a chair in common, the Rt Hon Jacqui Smith, who stepped down after taking up a governmental position in July. Ms Smith had been in post for almost three years, and that period saw significant progress against the goals set by the two Trusts when they established the collaboration. The boards of Barts Health and BHRUT will now reinstate a…

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Statement in response to vandalism of Mary Seacole statue

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We are deeply saddened and shocked by the news that the statue of Mary Seacole in Westminster has been vandalised and we deplore these actions of a small number of people. Across north east London we have many BAME nurses and international nurses in our workforce who are enormously important and highly valued. We are clear there is no place for any behaviour which seeks to turn on parts of our community and stir up hatred.   Zina Etheridge Chief Executive Officer, NHS North East London

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Statement in response to the current violence across the country

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As a health and care system in north east London we are clear that there is no place for racism and action which seeks to turn on parts of our community and stir up hatred. The deplorable violence and intimidation seen in the last few days we know will have greatly impacted our communities and colleagues. To those affected we offer our support and solidarity, you are valued and you are welcomed. North East London has one of most diverse populations in England. It is this diversity that makes us unique and which we celebrate and embrace.

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Response to global IT outage

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We are aware of a global IT outage that is affecting some of our GP practices, hospital services and patient record systems. We are working with our health and care providers across north east London to understand the effect this is having and to try and minimise the impact this will have on patients wherever possible. Business continuity plans are being put in place. The NHS has long standing measures to manage the disruption, including using paper patient records and handwritten prescriptions, and the usual phone systems to contact your GP. Patients are advised to continue to attend their appointments…

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