What is new on the CATCH website?

CATCH website update.

www.catchcambs.nhs.uk for public access

nww.catchcambs.nhs.uk for access via N3 connection.

Up and coming CATCH meetings

18 July Commissioning Forum

Commissioning Information and communications

CATCH Communications Page-(nww)includes links to weekly news, GP extranet, GP news, LMC newsletters, Locality group information, DoH searchable CAS

Clinical Interface Group (nww connection needed) This group isa forum for GPs and CUH clinicians to decide on clinical issues which will then be translated into the commissioning process.

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CATCH Strategy Group Information-includes agendas and minutes(nww site)

Locality Groups-locality group information including locality packs (nww)

CATCH QIPP projects -link to nww site

Clinical topics

16 May

QCANCER risk score for cancer based on current symptoms and risks. Separate tables for males and females.

9 May

IBS network Self-help network for Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Information on diet, self-help.

24 April

Drug classification and shared care guidance red list no longer exists.

15 April

Mencap Resources for professionals to help people with learning disabilities

Lifestyle intervention advice for people with mental health problems chart giving advice and weblinks for diet, smoking, exercise and alcohol. Developed locally.

4 April

Self-harm -distractions/techniques to help people who self-harm.

27 March

Personality disorder New top tips

Early intervention in psychosis updated top tips

Mental Health and Learning disability update –written by Dr Caroline Lea-Cox (nww page)

CPFT website-can be used as a resource for patients. Referral information and pathways being updated.

20 March

CATCH referrals and pathways link to page with CATCH endorsed referral routes and pathways.

Gastroenterology

CATCH Dyspepsia Endoscopy referrals link to page with referral proforma, thresholds. Also summary of endoscopy referral audit findings

Irritable bowel syndrome page updated. Includes British Dietetic food advice, NICE pathways.

Urology

Haematuria referrals includes definitions of haematuria and links to Addenbrooke’s urology, updated referral profroma and CPHN thresholds.

Summary and full report of extensive review of Urology by CCG January 2013 (N3 connection)

Continence referral reminder pathways and flow chart and referral forms

Navigating the website-Try using the search facility.

Some people find the A-Z index on the home page useful as well.

Do let me know if there is anything you feel would be useful for the website, or if information is out of date or links don’t work. Please email the CATCH inbox. c-pct.catch@nhs.net

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Christine Emerson

Page last updated on 16 May 2013