After nine years of dedicated leadership, North Hampshire Urgent Care Chief Executive Felicity Greene will be retiring later this year.
On the 4th June 2025 we held our annual Urgent Care Conference at the Ark, Basingstoke with a focus on urgent mental health. This is the second year that the event has been running and we were delighted to see more delegates this year from a wide range of services both internally and externally to NHUC.
Following a six-month period of preparation by the NHUC Veterans group, we have now become accredited as an NHS Veteran Aware organisation. The programme is designed to support NHS healthcare providers understand and meet the needs of the Armed Forces Community.
Caroline O’Keeffe; NHUC’s Medical Director, explains what to do if you need to access urgent healthcare
We are excited to announce the appointment of Gary Hay as a Non-Executive Director of the NHUC Management Council.
The Pharmacy First scheme allows pharmacists to provide faster, more accessible care for certain conditions. This service is designed to ease pressure on general practice, while giving patients access to effective treatment. Its especially useful for parents whose children are suffering from common childhood issues.
Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) occurs when bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites no longer respond to antimicrobial agents.
As a result of drug resistance, antibiotics and other antimicrobial agents become ineffective and infections become difficult or impossible to treat, increasing the risk of disease spread, severe illness and death.
On Tuesday 26 November 2024, the pilot Aldershot Urgent Care Centre service will be coming to an end after nearly a year.